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Big Company Exploiting Twitter?
Twitter can be gamed too? Who would have thought? If there is a way to get promotion from a popular social site,…
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Cyber Monday Tips from the Google AdWords Crew
And Cyber Monday edges closer still. We're at about five days now. Of course, we've still got Black Friday to deal with and last year shoppers spent around $531 Million online just on that day. Follow Amazon's example and get ready for that.
FCC Could Lose Broadcast Censorship Authority
The current FCC is using its numbered days to petition the Supreme Court to uphold its authority over fleeting material in broadcast programming. If Chairman Kevin Martin & Co. fail to get a sympathetic ear from the highest court, the fat lady could be singing one foul tune as failed regulators exit stage right, and that might be a good thing.
eBay Traffic Stats In Near Freefall
Remember the dive-bombing plane sound we'd make as little kids? "Neeeerrrrowwww." That same noise is perhaps the most succinct way of describing what's happening to traffic-related eBay statistics.
Paid Links Go Underground
For every abolition an underground emerges. Google’s not exactly the law, and bootleggers during Prohibition didn’t exactly offer seminars about avoiding the revenuers. Todd Mailcoat, Rand Fishkin, John Lessnau, with six middle fingers between them, offer no such discretion and invited PubCon attendees under the table in a session titled Linkfluence: How to Buy Links With Maximum Juice and Minimum Risk.
The Internet’s Role in Gay Rights Activism
Not unlike President-Elect Barack Obama's campaign for the Presidency, protestors fighting for gay rights are using the Internet as one of their biggest weapons in the battle for equality. More specifically, countless websites (and social network groups) have sprung up in support of gay rights. Sites like JoinTheImpact.com and MarriageEquality.org to name a couple.
