Mastering Panama / Yahoo! Search Marketing
What with running Marketing Pilgrim, consulting, speaking, and writing my own book, you’d probably expect me to have no time to read.
Why Isn’t Audio Podcasting Mainstream?
I’ve had this post in mind for a couple months now. I’ve put it off due in part to my travel schedule and in part because I wanted to chew on it a bit more. It’s certainly not a new topic; in fact, it’s well-worn territory:
Why hasn’t audio podcasting become mainstream?
Chinese Searches Hijacked
Domains containing the word “search” in China were hijacked yesterday… pointing to search engine Baidu (and partly, another government website).
Google’s Blogging
Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Land interviewed Karen Wickre, “mother of Google’s blogs”, on her work as editor & “gatekeeper” of the official Google blogs.
Google Health Announced for Next Year
Google’s Marissa Mayer, who replaced now ex-Google employee Adam Bosworth as manager of the Google Health product team, said Google Health will officially appear in early 2008. (Screenshots of the product already circulated.)
States Ask Feds For More Microsoft Oversight
Provisions of Microsoft’s antitrust settlement involving oversight by the federal courts will end in November, and some attorneys general have demanded an extension of that ongoing supervision.
Social Media Marketing Strategies
A Murdok reporting team covered the SMX Social Media in New York City this week and delivered lots of unique video interviews and session reports.
Live-blogging Future of News panel
(This is my attempt at live-blogging the ONA panel on the future of news at the CBC in Toronto with Leonard Brody of NowPublic, Rahaf Harfoush — who did research for Don Tapscott’s book Wikinomics — and Andrew Keen, author of Cult of the Amateur. Note: I did this on a BlackBerry, so please excuse the typos)
Google Ads on Facebook (Via Developers)
It’s no secret: Facebook’s platform might be the social networking development of the year.
Insiders Say Market Is Bullish, Not Bubbly
Maybe it’s not best to ask online players if online properties are overvalued. But the general consensus, save for an occasional cautious voice, seems to be that the market is bullish, not bubbled. Rational, on the other hand, is an entirely different matter.