{"id":551,"date":"2009-05-18T12:08:46","date_gmt":"2009-05-18T18:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/news\/?p=551"},"modified":"2009-05-18T12:08:46","modified_gmt":"2009-05-18T18:08:46","slug":"microsoft-updates-adcenter-tools-content-ads-service-comes-out-of-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/18\/microsoft-updates-adcenter-tools-content-ads-service-comes-out-of-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Updates adCenter Tools, Content Ads Service Comes Out of Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has released a number of updates to tools for their adCenter online advertising service and taken the<a href=\"http:\/\/adcentercommunity.com\/blogs\/advertiser\/archive\/2009\/05\/18\/adcenter-spring-2009-upgrade-content-ads-updates-u-s-only.aspx\"> Content Ads service out of beta in the United States<\/a>. Some of the biggest changes occurred in <a href=\"http:\/\/adcentercommunity.com\/blogs\/advertiser\/archive\/2009\/05\/18\/adcenter-spring-2009-upgrade-campaign-management-updates.aspx\">adCenter&#8217;s campaign management tools<\/a>. Customer targeting and incremental bidding can now be set campaign wide and default bids can now be set for ad groups. Microsoft also made updates to it <a href=\"http:\/\/adcentercommunity.com\/blogs\/advertiser\/archive\/2009\/05\/18\/adcenter-spring-2009-upgrade-account-management-updates.aspx\">account management tools<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/adcentercommunity.com\/blogs\/advertiser\/archive\/2009\/05\/18\/adcenter-spring-2009-upgrade-adcenter-desktop-beta-updates.aspx\">adCenter Desktop (Beta) software<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Content Ads service, which has been available to some advertisers since its beta release in 2006, places text ads on content websites in the same way Google\u2019s AdWords service provides the option to show ads on the it\u2019s Content Network. Currently the service only displays ads on small number of partner websites, including WSJ.com, RunnersWorld.com, and across the Microsoft network. Google&#8217;s Content Network reaches a broader set of websites but also include lower quality websites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has released a number of updates to tools for their adCenter online advertising service and taken the Content Ads service out of beta in the United States. Some of the biggest changes occurred in adCenter&#8217;s campaign management tools. Customer targeting and incremental bidding can now be set campaign wide and default bids can now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/18\/microsoft-updates-adcenter-tools-content-ads-service-comes-out-of-beta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microsoft Updates adCenter Tools, Content Ads Service Comes Out of Beta&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft","category-online-advertising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}