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Nearly all search engines utilize spiders (which are also known by their original name, robots) to go out and scour the web…
Is there a correlation between web traffic and the results of the Iowa Caucus? Well, maybe.Hitwise's Heather Hopkins was half right a couple of days ago, all the way from England. Hopkins measured the Iowa traffic going to different candidate websites and yes indeed Barack Obama beat out Hillary Clinton.
Social media is a waste of time. There, I said it. Yesterday, I read a long blog post by a guy I’ve never actually met. Then I read all the comments. Then I left a comment, offering advice he asked for. It made me no money. It gave me no leads. It helped me cross nothing off my to do list. I fell a few…
So Robert Scoble has his account suspended by Facebook for using an automated script to harvest his contacts and their email addresses (see my previous post), and all hell breaks loose. Scoble, whose account is later reinstated, is denounced for being a publicity-seeking limelight hog, and for using a script from Plaxo that is an egregious breach of Facebook’s terms of use (since it uses…
Question: We were thinking of mirroring our website by giving affiliates subdomains with our content like xyz.oursite.com. Is this a good idea or a duplicate content nightmare?
There is no expectation of privacy in public, last I checked. If I'm on the sidewalk in my underwear (yes, I've been on the sidewalk in my underwear – it was the Rocky Horror midnight show when I was younger and skinnier) it's kind of hard to get upset when other people see me. So why should Facebook, or any other social (public) network, be…
