Author: Karla

We have seen it happen not too long ago, people stopped watching their favorite television shows during its regular time, and started viewing them right from their computer. Now, regular web browsing has been replaced by mobile browsing because just like streaming your favorite shows online, it's easier to view the web right from your…

Chitika CEO Venkat Kolluri will be speaking at TiECon East this evening on the entrepreneurial process and his inspirations for co-founding Chitika. For the first time, the conference will feature TiE Stars, our very own charter members (Amar Sawhney, Ash Ashutosh, Asa Kalavade, Venkat Kolluri and Venkat Krishnamurthy ) who will speak about what inspired…

Do you have a Blogger account? If so, inserting your Chitika ad code is now just one click away with our new Blogger widget. Login to your account and generate your ad code under "Ad Setup". When finished simply click the "Add to Blogger" button at the bottom of the page.  What do you think…

Below is a warm holiday greeting from our newest member of the Chitika Team, the Chitika Map Unit, ads for your local traffic. The Map Unit helped thousands of Chitika publishers earn additional ad revenue this past year. You can look forward to more features & coverage from the Map Unit next year!    …

Chitika's new office in Hyderabad, AP, India is now hiring! The many current openings include, Engineers/ Jr. Engineers. (These positions include working with large scale/all forms of internet systems and data). Minimum requirements for Engineering positions: 0 - 2 years of PHP, Perl, Python or Ruby experience 0 - 2 years of Javascript experience 0…

As we approach the end of the year, we can surely say that 2010 has been a great year for Chitika's Research Department. They began in July 2009, and have been very busy analyzing data from Chitika's publisher network to come up with the latest trends ever since. How do they do it? By taking…

1.9 billion people on the web - and 4.6 billion on mobile phones. Mobile is here to stay, and you can't treat it like the rest of the web. The power of the click is replaced by one-touch phone calls, and the right Ad means everything. Initial results of the mobile ads on the Chitika…

Local advertising is definitely a sector we are extremely excited to be getting into. We have partnered with some guru's in the local ad industry, like YellowBook and CityGrid Media. The potential benefits of Chitika | LAX are going to be plentiful for Chitika publishers as this will bring a great new way to monetize…

In addition to the current upgrades in the Chitika ad service, we have begun incorporating ads which pay per impression (CPM/CPI) along with pay per click (CPC) for your websites. What is changing in my reports? With the addition of these CPM ads, we will no longer be reporting on clicks. Because of this, the…

The Chitika Mega Unit, launched exactly one year ago, due to a custom request from a publisher, and went on to do very well for other publishers. The Mega unit is a non-conventional ad size, and Chitika is the only company that offers it. Because the ad unit did so well for a test group…