Aug 07, 2009

MarketingVOX - The Voice of Online Marketing Spending on word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing from 2007 to 2008 rose 14.2% to $1.54 billion, and is expected to hit $3 billion by 2013, according to a report based on extensive WOM research from PQ... (Read More)

Aug 04, 2009

Media Buyer Planner Bit.ly, the URL shortening service through which Twitter users are channeled when they click links in their feeds, has no plans to serve interstitial ads between bit.ly and the web, even for a small... (Read More)

Aug 03, 2009

SEOmoz Daily SEO Blog Posted by Duncan MorrisRe-launching a site is a crucial and often worrying time. There are many many things that can go wrong, and when they do go wrong the results are often spectacular.Over the last few years I've seen a whole bunch of sites re-launch. Almost every one of them has had some small minor issue. A small perce (Read More)

Jul 23, 2009

Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing This content from: Duct Tape MarketingThe ROI of Social NetworkingOne of the most common reason stated by small businesses for not embracing social networking is that they can’t measure or, worse yet, don’t believe there is any solid return on the investment of participation. I get emails almost daily from frustrated market (Read More)

Jul 24, 2009

ProBlogger Earlier today I had a debate via instant messaging with another blogger who told me that Search Engine Optimization doesn’t make any difference any more. They argued that you just need to provide good content and search engine rankings look after themselves.While I see where the blogger comes from and I agree to a point tha (Read More)

Jul 22, 2009

Submitted by Jlewin from Google Reader: Friends say security guards searched man's apartment, detained him and beat him after he reported phone missing from Chinese plant . (Read More)

Jul 21, 2009

TechCrunch Google Wave, the search giant’s incredibly ambitious new Email/IM hybrid that was announced in May, is quickly picking up steam. As of last week the service was open to around 6,000 developers (most of whom had attended conferences like I/O), and Google is planning to send out an additional 20,000 invites over the next mo (Read More)

Jul 15, 2009

Submitted by Jlewin from Google Reader: Consider this a supplement to my latest report on “How Companies Should Organize for Social Computing“.  I continue to get questions from clients, and have spent time with more large brands are connecting with customers.  Diving in further, I’ve noticed that there are three ways that companies allow employees to participate (Read More)

Jul 15, 2009

mashable Social media’s changed how users consume content. In the past, we’d read a few news websites or top blogs, and our trust came from those brands. However, with the rise of social filtering and tools like Facebook and Twitter, more and more of our news comes from our friends, who share what they find interesting. This is p (Read More)

Jul 15, 2009

Web Strategy by Jeremiah Consider this a supplement to my latest report on “How Companies Should Organize for Social Computing“.  I continue to get questions from clients, and have spent time with more large brands are connecting with customers.  Diving in further, I’ve noticed that there are three ways that companies allow employees to participate (Read More)

Jul 14, 2009

Mashable! If you’re the owner of a BlackBerry or an iPhone, you probably know that there’s a special bond that links these people together. Whether it’s BlackBerry thumb or iPhone apps, there are so many shared experiences on which to form a connection. Enough so, apparently, to justify a BlackBerry-specific social network: MyBlack (Read More)

Jul 13, 2009

Occam's Razor by Avinash Kaushik I was quite impressed by the Econsultancy’s Online Measurement and Strategy Report. Many Analyst “reports” tend to push a company / vendor / consultant agenda, refreshingly the Econsultancy report did not. They asked a wide spectrum to actual customers and reported the reality on the ground.They had some biting, but fair, o (Read More)

Jul 13, 2009

MarketingVOX - The Voice of Online Marketing Nearly eight in 10 (78%) US advertising and marketing executives confess to making at least one mistake when sending out email at work, including emailing a message to someone it wasn't intended for... (Read More)

Jul 13, 2009

Digital Photography School Photo Manipulation is, in my opinion, among one of the most fascinating photography techniques out there. Photo Manipulation is the process of editing a photograph in such an extreme way that it takes on an entirely different look. Photo Manipulation goes beyond mere enhancements or corrections. Often using PhotoShop or oth (Read More)

Jul 10, 2009

The Globe and Mail - Front Page News CEO lobbied against such a move for years, but says time is right . (Read More)

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