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Yahoo Auctions Ending Their Run
In June, Yahoo will give up competing with eBay and other auction sites in the US and Canada by shuttering Yahoo Auctions.
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AP Considers Selling News Ala Carte
From a story about AP by AP:
Gord on Connection & Community
As Media Post’s Search Insider Summit opened up, everyone fresh with coffee and battles with the bagel toasting machine, the smell of change in the search industry was in the air. Of course we know that change is a key component of search marketing and it’s what makes this industry so interesting and challenging.
Google Finance Cashes In Updates
Some new features arrived in Google's Finance site, with the big addition being content from events like earnings announcements and analyst calls.
Online Retailers And Segmented Email
Internet retailers who use email to reach customers could improve their sales by using segmented email lists, according to an Internet Retailer survey analyzed by Vovici. Around 40 percent of respondents said their email efforts returned conversion rates of 2 percent or less.
The .TV Relaunch
The .TV relaunch was not very successful because the premium domain name prices are yearly recurring fees (which may increase beyond that price buy some unknown amount). People who would create great content and later stumble into a business model are not likely to do so on a premium .tv name...which means most of those domain names won't have high quality content on them. Those…
