Topic: Earnings
AOL posted solid first-quarter earnings today as it continues its turnaround. The media company's brand business is on somewhat shaky footing as AOL continues to profit mostly from a declining dial-up platform. Overall…
When it comes to LinkedIn’s suite of revenue streams, Marketing Solutions (read: advertising) is the Theodore to Talent Solutions’ (job recruitment) Alvin. While Talent Solutions generated $184.3 million in Q1…
All that chatter from people decrying an increase in ads when they visit Facebook may not be exaggerations from an agitated few. Facebook CFO David Ebersman said during the company’s…
The biggest surprise in Google’s first-quarter earnings was the drop in advertising’s share of non-Motorola Mobility revenue from 96 percent a year ago to 92 percent in the most recent…
Revenue grew modestly and net income was flattish for Omnicom Group in the first quarter of the year in yet another sign that the ad marketplace remains difficult. Omnicom posted net…
Companies typically open their quarterly earnings calls with the disclaimer that current revenue and performance numbers do not necessarily reflect future results. Yahoo may have wanted to repeat that line when it began its…
Interpublic Group reported no growth in revenue in the fourth quarter and for all of 2012, blaming the “significant impact” of account losses in U.S. operations in 2011 and 2012. Net…
LinkedIn’s Marketing Solutions division, which houses its ad business, typically falls in the shadow of its larger recruiter-oriented Talent Solutions group. But that hasn’t stopped the company's ad revenue from…
AOL’s Advertising.com Group has had a name problem since it was born in May 2011: people confused the overall umbrella business with its namesake display network. This is something George Foreman’s…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s claim during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday that “Today there is no argument: Facebook is a mobile company” may sound a bit hyperbolic for…



