Google andDoubleClick vs. FTC, Round 15,627,734,234.7
As if the title weren’t enough to tip you off, take a peak at some of the headlines that have gotten my attention today (don’t worry, this isn’t Linky Goodness or Pilgrim’s Picks, I’m still going to hold your hand and tell you what to think):
Search Insider Summit: Big Agencies & Search
9:00am: Keynote address – FaceOff: Will Agencies Ever “Get” Search? with Gord Hotchkiss, CEO & President, Enquiro Mike Margolin, VP, Interactive Marketing Director, RPA
NY Times Tops In Google News For 2007
No one received more top ranking story placements on Google News than the New York Times, which dropped its subscription-based Times Select model earlier this year.
Web Marketing News Quickies
Google’s made some tweaks to AdSense recently, and to Google Analytics. Meanwhile, SEOers are developing better ways to track links.
Kindle DRM Down the Tubes
Yet another DRM goes down the tubes, this time it is for the kindle, while the reviews have been mixed, most folks who got their hands on the kindle like it, but as usual wish that it could do more than it was originally designed to do.
Google Earth May Solve Murder
Police in Melbourne, Australia are scrutinizing satellite images to see if a murder suspect was caught on film dumping a woman’s body in the front yard of a house.
A “Whopper” of a Marketing Campaign
I am impressed with Burger Kings latest marketing campaign, which combines both Television and the Internet advertising, and includes elements of viral marketing and social proof.
DuPont Fabros, Datacenters, And Power Problems
Homeowners appreciate not having power lines all around them, and it turns out that the owners of datacenters feel the same way. Only datacenters need a lot of energy, so in Northern Virginia, DuPont Fabros is kind of stuck.
Pics From Search Insider Summit
You know those stories you hear once in a while about people who “blog in the nude”?
What Do You Think About Paid Links?
Paid links and PR drops were a hot topic at Pubcon Las Vegas last week. We talked to Matt Cutts about it in a video interview, and he explained it quite rationally.