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The Lactivist's New Clothes
Because I’ve been away on secret missions (not really, but it sounds good), there are a few stories that slipped through the…
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Academy Directs Oscarwatch To Change Name
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, home of Oscar and the Academy Awards, has been cracking hard on blogs using the Oscar name; until this year, they had left Sasha Stone of Oscarwatch.com alone. That changed on January 22nd. Sasha provided Webproworld with a copy of the letter she received from the Academy, accusing her of infringement on the Oscar mark. The legalese…
Anthony Cumia Shows You How To Install Vista
I'm a huge fan of the Opie & Anthony radio program on XM Satellite Radio, have been for years, and over the last week, I've heard show host Anthony talking about his experiences with Windows Vista. Anthony's had a lot of trouble, running into unsigned drivers, video card drivers that have worse performance in Vista than in XP, and a constant Blue Screen of Death…
YouTube Blindly Follows Viacom’s Demands
Over the last week, Viacom, reportedly after negotiations went nowhere, demanded YouTube remove 100,000 videos. Now, people are complaining that legitimate videos got swept up in the Great Purge, including this guy who had a video of him and some buddies discussing RSS and OPML, deleted because it occured in a restaurant that shares a name with a CBS personality.
Get 150 Marketing Blogs In One Go
Last month, Todd And published the Power 150, a listing of the top 150 marketing blogs in the US. While some have criticized the list because of its US centricity - I can think of a good half dozen marketing blogs in Europe and Asia that ought to be in such a list - the Power 150 is a useful resource.
Easy Social Media Optimization via Photos
In case you haven't noticed, social media optimization (SMO) is the new big search marketing term. I think you'll be hearing a lot about it this year and thought I'd give you an easy tip to get started. First think you need to know is what social media optimization is. Basically, it's just getting exposure and traffic from social media sites like Digg, del.icio.us, MySpace…
