Fertile Ground For Advertising

There is little doubt that the internet is fertile ground for advertising. It is hard to find a link or page that doesn't have an ad or pop-up. Videos are the next big trend but targeting them to your market can be hit or miss. Research is indicating a way to maximize your reach through the blogger community.
Here is a link that explains this well.
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