{"id":4029,"date":"2005-12-21T06:32:05","date_gmt":"2005-12-21T06:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/aol-and-google-2.html"},"modified":"2005-12-21T06:32:05","modified_gmt":"2005-12-21T06:32:05","slug":"aol-and-google-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/aol-and-google-2.html","title":{"rendered":"AOL and Google"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 9pt\">Google will buy a 5% stake in AOL the two companies will work more closely together as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>AOL<\/strong><br \/>&#9679; Gets to sell Google search ads adding to the portfolio of advertising offerings the media giant has to sell<br \/>&#9679; Will make their IM software work with Google<br \/>&#9679; Will work with Google to digitize and search through Time Warner\u2019s massive video archives<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong><br \/>&#9679; Will ensure AOL appears in appropriate search results (should we be concerned?)<br \/>&#9679; Gives AOL a $300 million advertising credit<\/p>\n<p>The loser here is Microsoft as the company first started courting AOL and Google swooped in at the last second and stole the deal. Google has a great deal to offer and AOL is already making a bundle by displaying Google ads on its site. Google too attributes 10% of its revenue to AOL this year. We are talking about huge numbers here and this partnership is good for consumers in my opinion as it strengthens Google and AOL\/Time Warner and keeps Microsoft one step behind.<\/p>\n<p>I would imagine that AOL and Google\u2019s VoIP offerings will soon interoperate as well. This is good new for VoIP users and perhaps bad for eBay\/Skype.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google will buy a 5% stake in AOL the two companies will work more closely together as follows: AOL&#9679; Gets to sell Google search ads adding to the portfolio of advertising offerings the media giant has to sell&#9679; Will make their IM software work with Google&#9679; Will work with Google to digitize and search through<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,189,118,191],"tags":[568,283,284],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}