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What’s Hot: SEO Happenings
There’s a lot of buzz going on in the SEO world lately, especially when it comes to common optimization myths, shady business…
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Non-Blog Reasons Why Newspapers are Dying
There’s another flurry of ‘Newspapers Are Dead‘ posts this weekend. Dave Winer seemed to have triggered this by his post on the troubles at the San Francisco Chronicle. Robert Scoble has taken up the theme as he did some months ago. Even the Google Guys and Dave Barry have voiced the same views in the past.
Google Offering Checkout Referral Bonuses
AdSense advertisers have even more incentive to use Google Checkout for payment processing. Each time a new buyer signs up for a Checkout account and makes a new purchase, the referring party will receive a monetary bonus.
Social Media – Target Demographics
Social targeting is quickly becoming a benchmark with advertisers and publishers… not because it is a key to the golden gates of marketing 101, but because online consumers are adopting search behaviors to understand where they will find like-minded people. This adoption curve is creating thriving and multiplying social circles that are interconnected on the basis of common interest.
Citations and Links from the Press
The press are an evil bunch:- they phone you when you are busy, ask you lots of difficult questions, try to trip you up or squeeze something juicy out of you, wasting lots of your time, and the buggers rarely give you a citation or a link for your efforts.
Google Bomb Returns, Hits Microsoft
A user of the Yelp social network managed to add an image to a Google Maps info box displayed for Microsoft's Redmond headquarters that the company probably would not have chosen for itself.
