NFL Drops The Ball With Online Video
Online video as a social marketing mechanism has hit full stride with the pervasive popularity of video-sharing site, YouTube. Network television and various record labels have begun to embrace the platform as a new and untapped advertising resource. The presence of major sports entities, however, remains fragmented.
Critics : Yahoo Reorg Not Radical Enough
You know I agree with John Krystynak’s take – because earlier I accused wild and crazy Peanut Butter Man, Brad Garlinghouse, of “incrementalism.”
What Is A Portal?
Among other things, a post today by my friend Scott Karp over at Publishing 2.0 has helped crystallized for me just how inadequate a lot of the terminology is that we’re using for Web services and communities – and not just the obvious kind of cringe-inducing terms like “user-generated content.”
Baidu’s Blog Search Service
China’s top search engine Baidu launches blog search service on Thursday to aid bloggers in their navigation.
Favorite Search Blog Nominations
Loren Baker from Search Engine Journal tells us it’s that time of year again for the SEJ Search Blog Awards.
Debunking Matt Cutts
The Google Toolbar doesn’t fuel Google’s index, nor is Google working hand in hand with the Central Intelligence Agency, even if Google did buy Keyhole, once backed by In-Q-Tel, the CIA’s venture capital arm.
The Influence of Unix on NT
For several years now I’ve been looking for something Bill Gates said. Unfortunately I had misremembered the actual words, and every time I found someone who thought they remembered it, they had the wrong words too and I’d come up dry yet again.
Say It With YouTube Coke Cards
In a clever holiday marketing ploy, Coca-Cola and YouTube have collaborated to bring joy to the world with their online video cards.
Socialtext Unplugged
Today at Le Web 3 in Paris we launched Socialtext Unplugged, the offline wiki.
Click Fraud Concerns
WebmasterRadio.FM has released a fascinating, if not alarming, story series based on the issues of click fraud and terrorist fund raising that is sure to be the subject of many water cooler sessions. As the story unfolds we will know more but here is a snippet that describes the concerns/accusations against the pay per click industry: