Google Gadget: a robust form of advertising
http://www.uberpulse.com/us/2007/08/google_gadget_a_robust_form_of_advertising_says_marissa_mayer.php
For Google's search goddess (aka Marissa Mayer), Google's Gadgets provide an opportunity to build a deeper relationship with the users, get more distribution,
"My classic example is in my iGoogle page, I have a Netflix queue [...] Normally I would go to Netflix maybe once a month. And probably I will never made Netflix.com my homepage because there's not enough happening there. But now, Netflix is part of my homepage experience every time I boot up my browser. So I see them more, I use my queue more, I make more changes to it [...] Gadgets and Facebook applications are basically like a new form of advertising", said Mayer.
And,
"It's an even a more robust form of advertising because it's not just a banner or a small piece of text. You could actually provide functionality and data that is relevant (weather information, sports scores...), responsive and interactive with the users."
http://www.uberpulse.com/us/2007/08/google_gadget_a_robust_form_of_advertising_says_marissa_mayer.php
For Google's search goddess (aka Marissa Mayer), Google's Gadgets provide an opportunity to build a deeper relationship with the users, get more distribution,
"My classic example is in my iGoogle page, I have a Netflix queue [...] Normally I would go to Netflix maybe once a month. And probably I will never made Netflix.com my homepage because there's not enough happening there. But now, Netflix is part of my homepage experience every time I boot up my browser. So I see them more, I use my queue more, I make more changes to it [...] Gadgets and Facebook applications are basically like a new form of advertising", said Mayer.
And,
"It's an even a more robust form of advertising because it's not just a banner or a small piece of text. You could actually provide functionality and data that is relevant (weather information, sports scores...), responsive and interactive with the users."
http://www.uberpulse.com/us/2007/08/google_gadget_a_robust_form_of_advertising_says_marissa_mayer.php
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