ContentAds the name of MSN contextual ad program with a 2006 launch date

Date February 15, 2006

You may have noticed I will be speaking at Mix06 next month (I list upcoming conferences I am speaking at on the right side of my blog), and I was taking some time to check out the speakers of the other sessions when I noticed one of the MSN AdCenter team members names. So I clicked and was taken to a sessions Introducing adCenter

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32 Responses to “ContentAds the name of MSN contextual ad program with a 2006 launch date”

  1. Inside Online Advertising said:

    Microsoft ContentAds To Launch In 2006?

    It seems that some digging through a conference announcement to be held next month called Mix06, JenSense has found that Microsoft intends to name their contextual ads program ContentAds. What a boring name. I wonder if it is just their…

  2. ReveNews - Scott Jangro said:

    Announcement of Microsoft’s Contextual Ad Program. a MIX06-up?

    In Jen’s newly discovered free time she’s been delving into some light reading — starting with the list of sessions at MIX06, which Microsoft describes as 72-hour conversation between Web developers, designers and business leaders. When you attend MIX…

  3. ReveNews - Scott Jangro said:

    Announcement of Microsoft’s Contextual Ad Program. a MIX06-up?

    In Jen’s newly discovered free time she’s been delving into some light reading — starting with the list of sessions at MIX06, which Microsoft describes as 72-hour conversation between Web developers, designers and business leaders. When you attend MIX…

  4. AdMoolah News and Views said:

    Microsft Reveals Ad Program Name: ContentAds

    JenSense is reporting that Microsoft has revealed the name of their new contextual advertising program: ContentAds. She found the name in description of a session to be held at the MIX06 conference. Also revealed was that the program will begin this y…

  5. Jimmy Daniels said:

    I meant to mention it when I first saw it, but you have the date of your next engagement listed as Feb 2005. Nice find, btw.

  6. My Digital Life said:

    MSN Contextual Ads Program Named ContentAds

    JenSense has found out that MSN contextual ads program for publishers will be name ContentAds, when JenSense was reading the Mix06 conference details for Introducing adCenter

  7. Bruce said:

    Thats is great news about MSN starting their program sometime this year. Its sure gonna make the whole PPC game very interesting..
    I wonder what is going to do to the price paid to publishers on a per click basis?

    Thanks for letting us know..

  8. Pakpromo :: Brands, Blogs, Social Networks, SEO, RSS said:

    ContentAds: MSN Contextual Ad Program

    Microsoft is planning to launch MSN ContentAds, their contextual advertising program through MSN …

  9. Contextual Advertising Explained said:

    ContentAds: Microsoft’s Contextual Ad Program to Launch in 2006

    Jen is reporting that Microsoft has revealed the name of the new contextual advertising program: ContentAds. While browsing through the speakers of Mix06, she noticed one of the MSN AdCenter team members name. Clicking on the name takes to a session c…

  10. Sponsor Actual said:

    ContentAds: Publicidad contextual de MSN

    ContentAds, por fin sabemos el nombre del servicio de publicidad contextual de Microsoft. Y tambi

  11. Search Engine Roundtable said:

    MSN to Release Contextual Ad Program, ContentAdsin 2006

    JenSense had a really nice find, I mean really nice find. She discovered based on reviewing a session she is speaking at, at the Mix06 conference. Go to the sessions and select “Jed Nahum” from the speaker drop down list,…

  12. ProWeblogs said:

    ContentAds es el Nombre del Programa de Anuncios Contextuales de MSN a Lanzarse en el 2006

    Jensense nos cuenta el nombre del nuevo programa de publicidad contextual de MSN pr

  13. ClickZ News Blog said:

    A Name for Microsoft’s Contextual Network

    What? You didn’t know Microsoft had a contextual network? Well, it doesn’t. Yet. But Jensense did some intrepid digging on the site for the MIX conference, and came up with a name: ContentAds. If you expected something more imaginative, well,…

  14. lucatogni.ch said:

    ContentAds, l’AdSense di Microsoft

    ContentAds

  15. Affiliate Business Opportunities said:

    MSN Contextual Ad Program: ContentAds

    JenSenese:
    MSN ContentAds is their contextual advertising program name and a launch date will be sometime in 2006.

    Introducing adCenter

  16. basimo.de said:

    Microsoft Werbebanner

    Nach Google mit seinem AdSense-Programm und Yahoo! mit dem Yahoo! Publisher Network wird anscheinend noch in diesem Jahr Microsoft in die Verbreitung kontextsensitiver Werbung einsteigen (Codename MSN ContentAds).
    [via jensense]

  17. Microsoft News Tracker said:

    Microsoft’s MSN adCenter, contextual ads getting closer

    Meanwhile, on the contextual Internet advertising front, Nathan Weinberg points out a post at Jensense where Jennifer Slegg reveals what she found while reading the session descriptions for the upcoming Microsoft Mix06 conference where she is to be a …

  18. ActoNetwork said:

    Office Live, ContentAds, and the Masterplan

    Two major announcements from Microsoft: the release of Office Live, a web-based business solutions tool (NOT a web-based version of MS Office); and

  19. Connect 2400 said:

    MSN ContentAds - JenSense Scoops New MSN Ad Publisher Network

    JenSense, an authority in search engine marketing, scooped this one: MSN is going to launch a PPC publishing network. Through astute reading of the program for Microsoft’s upcoming Mix06 event, she discovered that there will be an event in which

  20. Giovanni Gallucci said:

    It’s good to know search will be repersented well at Mix06. I was expecting just another Mircosoft .NET geek fest (in a positive sense). See you @ SESNY & later @ Mix06!

  21. Simple Views - Musings from a young IT professional. said:

    ContentAds from MSN

    With all of the buzz around Google’s AdSense, it seems that Microsoft has developed a strategy to compete against it (surprise, surprise). Due to be launched in 2006, it will be called ContentAds.
    From Jen’s blog:
    But shocking came while re…

  22. paul wells said:

    ContentAds seems to be a name already in use - though that sort of thing hasn’t stopped Microsoft in the past.

  23. Search Engine Guide Blog said:

    Launch Date Out on MSN’s Contextual Ad Program

    The JenSense blog has the scoop on the new name and launch date of the upcoming MSN adCenter powered contextual ad program. Apparently, the program will be dubbed MSN ContentAds and is expected to launch in beta sometime later this…

  24. Plans to Prosper said:

    MSNs Alternative To Adsense

    It’s finally been revealed what MSNs offering to compete in the Adsense arena is to be called.
    The chosen name is ContantAds. Jensense discovered this whilst at a recent browsing the profiles of speakers at a forthcoming meeting and has published…

  25. Paul said:

    Anyone know if the beta will be US only like YPN?

  26. searchenginepress.com said:

    MSN to launch “ContentAds”

    Miscrosoft’s version of Google AdSense to be released 2006

  27. Hearder.com said:

    New Name of MSN PPC program

  28. Hearder.com said:

    ContentAds the name of MSN contextual ad program with a 2006 launch date

  29. Things That ... Make You Go Hmm said:

    What’s considered commercial advertising at the Windows Live Expo?

    Windows Live Expo sounds like an event by the title and it’s actually more of a Craigslist-type site.

    Expo is like the classified ads of your local newspaper. It uses geotargeting from you IP to figure out approximately where you (your host/ISP)…

  30. Anonymous said:

    MSN to Launch ContentAds

    Interesting article on MSN’s equivalent to Google’s Adsense.

  31. Affiliate Program Tip Blog said:

    Is Google Losing Affiliate Mindshare?

    Google has been the darling of affiliate marketers for years with both Google AdSense and Google AdWords. But are they now losing the war for hearts and minds in the affiliate marketplace? The combination of increased competition, legal woes, and short…

  32. Conversion Rater said:

    Microsoft’s Contextual Network Is ContentAds

    Jensense breaks the news that Microsoft’s competitor to Adsense and YPN will be known as ContentAds, and will be released at least in a beta form in 2006.
    First, let me say that name isn’t going to get any points for originality, but at lea…