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Internet Marketing – Why is it so Difficult?
Old-style marketing wasn't easy, but at least we knew how to do it. If we wanted to buy TV ads or print…
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Silverlight Makes A Splash
A number of press releases use words like “amazing” or “revolutionary.” Then, as you read on, you find that the corresponding product or service is duller than dust. With Microsoft’s new Silverlight, the opposite appears to be true - a relatively modest press release accompanied this new “cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in,” and rave reviews ensued.
Web 2.0 Sites See Strong Growth
Web 2.0 Web sites accounted for 12 percent of all U.S. online traffic for the week ending April 7, 2007 according to a new study from Hitwise. That number represents an increase of two percent compared to two years ago.
U.S. Army Declares War On Soldiers’ Blogs
“Service before self,” says the U.S. Air Force, and the unofficial Navy motto, “Not self but country,” follows a similar line of thought. But it’s members of the Army who are being asked something new in regards to their “selves”: Soldiers must now “consult with their immediate supervisor and their OPSEC [Operations Security] Officer” before sending e-mails or posting on blogs.
LonelyGirl, Flickr Take Webby Honors
This year's Webby Award winners were announced with the usual Oscaresque fanfare, names you'll recognize and names you may not. But you'll also notice who's not on the list. LonelyGirl, Flickr Take Webby Honors
Google’s Love Affair with Wikipedia
Much has been said about Google algorithmic favoritism for Wikipedia. I was working on a project this weekend about celebrities, and wikipedia’s dominance in the SERP’s was nothing less than astounding.
