Microsoft Advertising has teamed up with Brand Affinity Technologies to give advertisers access to athlete and celebrity endorsements. The companies claim this is a way for businesses of "all sizes and budgets" to increase brand performance with their online campaigns.
Poker Celebrity Phil Hellmuth Takes Down His Drunk Tweets!
Poker superstar Phil (Poker Brat) Hellmuth, who first started twittering December 18th last year has taken to Twitter like it’s his personal diary. Hellmuth is using Twitter as a live outlet to express his frustrations after a losing hand during online poker play so the rail birds at UltimateBet can experience the full flavor of a Hellmuth outburst, just like on ESPN’s coverage of the World Series of Poker. (Follow Phil Hellmuth on Twitter)
Note: Since this article was originally published Wednesday, April 15th, many blogs and news sites were inspired to also run stories on Hellmouth’s drunk tweets. Hellmuth has since taken down his twitter posts, but you can still read them on Murdok.
Twitter Looking For Celebrity Sitter
Twitter knows which side its bread is buttered and knows that celebrity (and politician) use of the microblogging service are what keeps in the media spotlight. The company is looking to hire a “VIP concierge” to make sure its famous tweeters are taken care of.
Twitter Becomes Minor Celebrity Scandal Resource
Well, one thing Twitter’s good for: a little celebrity drama. According to a British tabloid quoting an American tabloid, singer John Mayer tweeted his way to a break up with Jennifer Aniston about the same time Ashton Kutcher posted a photo of Demi Moore’s heiney to TwitPics.
Give me a break; when you cover all things Twitter this is news. It’s also pretty funny.
Celebrity Special: Search Highlights And Oscar Clips
Considering what’s going on in the world – financial collapses, mine disasters, North Korean missile announcements – celebrity-related matters may be of less importance than ever. But they’re certainly holding people’s interest – perhaps we can all use the distraction – and Hitwise and YouTube recently acknowledged the issue.
Celebrity Sites More Popular Than Ever
Celebrity news sites remain more popular than ever as the public’s fascination with the latest gossip continues to see growth. Nielsen//NetRatings select sample of 19-celebrity gossip Web sites finds that audience growth increased 40 percent year over year in February.
While gossip sites are seeing more traffic, visitors are also devouring more content with total Web page views increasing 108 percent during the same time period.
NCAA Hoops, Celebrity Deaths Top Google Searches
The top Google searches from the past week carry a sobering dichotomy of elation and sorrow as information seekers sought to join in the celebration of March Madness as well as take part in mourning the suicides of actor/comedian Richard Jeni and former Boston frontman Brad Delp.
Web Analytics World: Celebrity Writer Week
At Web Analytics World, I am very proud to feature Celebrity (guest) writer week.
Blogging Celebrity
Blogging to gain celebrity is a misconception that many non-blogging people share. The concept that bloggers write in order to become famous celebrities simply doesn’t reflect reality.
Visibility, Credibility and Position Through Articles and Celebrity Testimonials
A huge problem for many people who are working on market visibility and position is the amount of competition vying for the same market.