Marketplace Morning Report for Tuesday May 13, 2014
Pinterest and We Heart It are starting to incorporate native ads, at some very high prices for advertisers. Native ads have gotten some negative pub -- but they could be more successful on those two platforms because those social networks already cater to people interested in buying. Plus, retail sales numbers for April will be the next big clue in how the economy is doing, since the early numbers this year were hindered by the endless winter weather.
Pinterest and We Heart It are starting to incorporate native ads, at some very high prices for advertisers. Native ads have gotten some negative pub — but they could be more successful on those two platforms because those social networks already cater to people interested in buying. Plus, retail sales numbers for April will be the next big clue in how the economy is doing, since the early numbers this year were hindered by the endless winter weather.
