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New media has attacked a number of traditional media channels. It’s probably had its biggest impact on newspaper and magazines

Sir Martin Sorrell

Group Chief Executive, WPP Group plc

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Sir Martin Sorrell founded WPP in the mid 1980s and is now a FTSE 100 giant with a value approaching £8bn. It has over 100,000 employees providing £30bn worth of services to clients in more than 100 countries.

What Google did is switch the model around - it’s not about attaching your message to content - it’s about attaching your message to intent.

John Batelle

Chairman and CEO of Federated Media Publishing

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An internet thought leader with a background in journalism, he was one of the original founders of Wired magazine and is a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

Google's one of the few websites in the world that actually tries to get you to leave as quickly as possible.

Matt Brittin

Country Director for Google UK

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Matt left his role as director of strategy and digital at leading newspaper group Trinity Mirror to become Country Director for Google UK, where his work gives him deep insight into the needs of Google's largest clients.

One of the biggest and most important aspects for marketing is the fact that the fmcg companies have not been able to utilise online marketing to anywhere near its fullest extent.

Nick Hynes

Former CEO of the IMW Group, owners of The Search Works

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Nick Hynes is a pioneer in search marketing. In April 2000, he led the European launch of Overture. Since May 2004, Nick has been CEO of the IMW Group, which includes The Search Works, Europe's largest agency dedicated to search marketing services.

Any shift from Google isn't going to happen because a slightly better algorithm c

Stephen Taylor

Former Regional Vice President, Search, Yahoo! Europe

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Profile: Until July 2007, Stephen Taylor led the 'Audience Group' for Yahoo! Europe, giving him responsibility for all of the internet giant's European consumer businesses, including search, social media and the price comparison site, Kelkoo.

Mike Reid

Mike Reid

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Our search podcasts accompany the White Box World feature and include contributions from one of the world's leading marketing gurus, Sir Martin Sorrell, and a pioneer of internet thought leadership, John Battelle.

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