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Profitable Niche Publishing Business Models
Via TC, I discovered IBM released a report on how the they think the $550 billion global ad market might change in…
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Yahoo Queries The Obscure
Search queries that engines like Yahoo's rarely see can be problematic for the technology, and frustrating for the searcher who doesn't receive a relevant response.
Rackspace Wrecked By Wayward Truck Driver
Plenty of popular websites suffered a couple of hours of unanticipated downtime when a truck hit a transformer and took down Rackspace's Dallas datacenter.
Speaking Publicly on Online Marketing
They say you should face your greatest fears head on and public speaking has been one of mine since I was a kid. Being shy didn’t help during those school speech assignments one bit. Anyone with me on that one? Having worked in the search marketing/web dev business since 1997, it was only 2 years ago or so that I began to speak at events…
Trying to Cancel an AdWords Account
I recently discovered a test AdWords account setup by an ex-staffer and while there was never any activity, it didn’t make sense to keep the AdWords or User account live since it would never be used. A cancel request was sent to Google and this was the response:
Understanding the Social Media Landscape
My first session of BlogWorld was Chris Heuer and Marshall Kirkpatrick presenting "Understanding the Social Media Landscape." Social media Web sites are places where people, businesses and organizations can connect with each other. Chris described some of the tenets of social media:
