1. Emarketer: 83% of marketers see email as “most important medium”
2. Click Weekly: Marketers plan to increase online direct marketing budgets in 2007
3. EmailDays: Returnpath Deliverability Workshop Part 1
4. EmailDays: Returnpath Deliverability Workshop Part 2
5. ClickZ: Changes in store for Yahoo!

1. Media in Canada: Forget Youtube. Try ZipTV
2. Media in Canada: Make your product hot in “alternate reality”
3. Backbone: Backbone Mag’s Seven Hot Technologies for 2007
4. Mercury News: Teens Deserve More Credit for Being Privacy-Savvy
5. Media Post: How to Measure SEO Success

This week we’re replacing our usual “in marketing news” feature with five entertaining diverstions to ease the transition back to work after the holidays!

1. The Best Viral Videos of 2006
2. 10 Best Time-wasting Websites
3. Canada’s Best Blogs
4. 10 Best TV Moments of 2006
5. Canadian Sports Highlights 2006

1. Media In Canada: Canwest Papers available online in 12 languages
2. Advertising Age: Sony uses fake blog to “flog” the PSP
3 ClickZ: Image Blocking Scorecard
4. DMN.ca: Advertising on your TIVO?

1. MSNBC: 78% of all Internet users have broadband
2. Media In Canada: How to market accounting software? With reality television and an online contest…
3. HotelMarketing.com: Travelocity parent company sold for $4.45 billion