Web Revenue Up 35%

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NEW YORK The Web advertising industry had its best year ever in 2006, climbing 35 percent to $16.9 billion in overall revenue, according to the Internet Advertising Bureau.

That increase was fueled at least in part by record fourth-quarter ad revenue of $4.8 billion. Both brand-oriented display ads and search placements saw similar strong growth.

The IAB said search revenue for the year was $6.8 billion, up 31 percent from a year earlier. Display revenue was $5.4



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