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  • Music sales in the United States will decline to $9.2 billion in 2013, from $10.1 billion this year. source ›
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  • Consumers ages 18 to 27 say they use the Internet nearly 13 hours a week, compared to viewing 10 hours of TV source ›
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JUN 2007

How Marketers Hone Their Aim Online

Consumer-Specific Ads Gain in Popularity Due to New Efficiencies

Wall Street Journal, June 19, 2007 — When Pepsi-Cola North America wanted to make a splash on the Web this spring to promote its new low-calorie vitamin-enhanced water, Aquafina Alive, the beverage company didn't run ads just anywhere on the Internet. It placed ads only on sites it knew would be visited by people interested in healthy lifestyles.

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