Some stats

[Drewbert]

http://www.emarketer.com/Report.aspx?em_internet_feb07&src=report_head_info_newsltr

http://www.emarketer.com/Report.aspx?em_b2c_ecom_asia_feb07&src=report3_learn_newsltr

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[Rubber Duck]

http://www.emarketer.com/Report.aspx?em_internet_feb07&src=report_head_info_newsltr

http://www.emarketer.com/Report.aspx?em_b2c_ecom_asia_feb07&src=report3_learn_newsltr

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As with all stats they tend to flatter the US in particular and the West in general.

Where is Russia?

http://www.emarketer.com/images/chart_gifs/080001-081000/080010.gif

When the ASCII mob are waxing lyrical over the 20% plus expansion rates in Online Advertising, they fail to appreciate that the lions share of the growth ain't happening where they are invested.

Lets face it if most of them had enough brains to tie up their shoe-laces then we would already be over-run with them all.