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Media Room
Thanks for visiting our media room, where you’ll find the latest news and information about ARAnet, Inc.’s two products: ARAcontent and Adfusion. You can also check out the most recent coverage of our company and solutions.

For more information or to coordinate interviews, please contact Scott Severson at (952) 465-0188, sseverson@aranetonline.com.

In the News

October 18, 2010 - Convergence Means Significant Opportunity for Marketers Who Blend Best Practices from Several DisciplinesB2C Marketing Insider


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September 30, 2010 - As Demand for Online Content Booms, So Goes ARAnet’s Growth ProspectsTECH {dot} MN


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September 20, 2010 - Yesterday's PR Pros, Today's Chief Content OfficersPRNews


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September 13, 2010 - 5 Approaches for More Relevant MarketingImediaConnection.com


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July 28, 2010 - Continuous Optimization: Four Tips to Improve ROI by Monitoring, Testing and AdaptingB2C Marketing


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July 27, 2010 - Keeping Control of the Power Juicer: PR Must Continue to be Masters of Content as Marketing Tactics ConvergeBulldog Reporter


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July 14, 2010 - Expert Q&A: David Olson from ARAnetFight Against Destructive Spin PR blog


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June 21, 2010 - Online Growth Boosts ARAnet BusinessFinance & Commerce


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May 17, 2010 - 5 Tips to Hit the Marketing Message TrifectaiMedia Connection


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May 10, 2010 - Mat Release – Old Tool, New DaySoCal PR Blog


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May 4, 2010 - New Survey Yields Powerful PR Lessons: Consumers Want Engagement and Control Online Bulldog Reporter


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April 23, 2010 - The Evolution of PR Branded ContentDeidreBreakenridge.com Blog


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March 9, 2010 - Message Trumps Medium in Social MediaBulldog Reporter.com


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March 8, 2010 - Branded Content – The Love Child of PR, Advertising and Direct MarketingPRBreakfastClub.com


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March 3, 2010 - Keeping Clean on the FTC RegsAdweek.com


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February 27, 2010 - Seven Ways to Boost Online ROIMarketingExecutives.biz


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February 26, 2010 - An ROI-boosting Alternative to Search MarketingiMediaConnection.com


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February 22, 2010 - Social Media Not Preferred Recommendation ResourceMediaPost.com


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December 16, 2009 - A Pinch of Social Media Makes a Helluva BrothConvinceandConvert.com


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December 16, 2009 - 5 Tips to Maximize Online ROIiMediaConnection.com


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November 16, 2009 - Leverage the Reach of Local NewspapersPR News


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November 12, 2009 - Advertising’s Role in PRPRtini


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October 9, 2009 - 5 Tips to Track Beyond the ClickiMedia Connection


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October 1, 2009 - Consumers' move to online news offers opportunityPRNews


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September 9, 2009 - Beyond the Click: Nine Tips to Improve MeasurementVisibilityMagazine.com


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July 1, 2009 - Read All About ItMinnesota Business


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April 20, 2009 - Social Media – beyond the hypePRWeek


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April 20, 2009 - Brand Mentions Preferred Over AdseMarketer.com


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April 13, 2009 - Expert Q&A – Hispanic Digital Network, ARAnet, and PR NewswirePRWeek


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February 15, 2009 - Getting More Mileage Out of Traditional PPC TacticsSearch Marketing Standard


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February 10, 2009 - Out with the Old: 4 New Ways to Bridge the Gap Between Marketing and PRFuelNet.com


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December 9, 2008 - Countering a Tough Economy: Three Steps PR Must Take to Avoid Knee-Jerk Budget CutsBulldog Reporter


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December 2, 2008 - Making Distinctions in Contextual AdvertisingClickZ


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November 17, 2008 - How to Avoid Gridlock in Web Traffic AnalysisE-commerce Times


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October 31, 2008 - An Article on Why Articles Offer OpportunityWebsite Diva’s blog


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October 30, 2008 - Two Clicks are Better than OneMarketer’s Lab blog


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August 18, 2008 - Advertising That Doesn’t Look Like AdvertisingMinnPost.com


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June 13, 2008 - Firm Does its Selling with Stories: ARAnet articles, offered free to newspaper publishers, promote its clients – Minneapolis-Saint Paul Business Journal


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November 23, 2007 - Brand Building on A Budget: Steps to get your name out there – Minneapolis-Saint Paul Business Journal


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News releases

March 14, 2011 - Brand Storytelling Leader Changes Name: ARAcontent is now Brandpoint


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March 30, 2010 - Second Year of Survey Says Americans are Responding to Online Advertising in Greater Numbers: Consumers most likely to read and act upon articles that include brand information


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March 11, 2010 - ARAcontent Now Preferred Provider of Lifestyle Articles for 1up! Media Web Sites


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February 18, 2010 - Buying Decisions Survey: Young and Highly-Educated are Most Influenced by Online Sources


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February 09, 2010 - Adfusion Launches New Channel to Help Advertisers Reach U.K. Consumers - Unique two-click solution now allows U.S. marketers to reach pre-qualified overseas audiences


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September 24, 2009 - Survey: Americans Increase Use of Online and Radio News Sources; Daily Newspaper and Television Use Drops - Second Year of ARAnet Survey Shows High-Income, College-Educated and Hispanics Increasingly Turning to Online News Sources


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March 16, 2009 - Survey Says Americans Respond to Online Advertising that Tells a Story: New study offers glimpse into how consumers respond to online ads


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March 9, 2009 - ARAnet and PR Newswire’s Hispanic Digital Network Join Forces to Give Marketers Access to Growing Hispanic Audience


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February 2, 2009 - Adfusion Named to Upshot50 List of Cutting-Edge Marketing Technology Providers


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January 6th, 2009 - Tough Economy Means Small Businesses Must Market Smarter:Marketing Pro Offers Tips to Help Companies Increase Return on Investment


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December 16, 2008 - ARAcontent Responds to Industry Trend Toward Shorter Newspaper Articles


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October 29, 2008 - Harrowing Economy Creates Opportunity for Marketers: Online Advertising Spending Trending Upward


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September 25, 2008 - New Survey Says Americans View Television, Daily Newspapers as Most Credible: Consumers Consider Free Shoppers, Magazines Least Trusted Sources of News and Information


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July 23, 2008 - ARAnet Announces New B‐to‐B Online Marketing Tool: Adfusion gives B‐to‐B marketers a way to drive qualified visitors to their Web destinations


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July 8, 2008 - ARAnet Inks Deal with TownNews.com to be Exclusive Provider of Feature Article Content for Newspaper Web Sites


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