Google Shines A Light On Blackle’s Inefficiency

When you go into a grocery store, you shut your car off - letting it idle would waste gas (and invite thieves).  When you pause at a stop sign, you leave your car on - restarting it after one second would just waste time and energy.  And although these examples are rather obvious, Google’s now addressing the reasons behind Blackle, a dark search engine and…

Scholars Push For Search Engine Regulation

Here's an idea sure to start some fires: Is it necessary to consider government regulation of search engines? Please hold your throwing-stones until the end of the presentation.

Facebook Addresses BNP Problem

One week ago, six major corporations pulled their advertising from Facebook.  Then the British government followed suit.   Now the social networking site has introduced a solution that may bring them all back.

Banks Need To Blog

Less than one percent of financial institutions have a blog according to a new report from Javelin Strategy & Research.

Is Interactive Marketing Growing Up?

For all those who keep waiting for Internet marketing to replace TV, there was an interesting story in eMarketer today that shows how insurance companies are using both TV and search as a one-two punch. eMarketer reported the results of several research firms and adds its own (correct) conclusions.