Social bookmarking site del.icio.us released a website widget today that publishes the quantity of bookmarks and highlights most popular tags for a page in your site.
Del.icio.us is much more flexible than web browser favorites or bookmarks as you can store links to favorite websites online, allowing you to access the same bookmarks from any computer. […]

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jellyfish, a promising and somewhat novel addition to the Comparison Shopping scene is a combination of Upromise or the Discover card and Woot; they accomplish both giving you cash back on purchases while a discount on a deal of the day increases until the supply of that offer is sold out. Given the press […]

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Most of you are probably familiar with Modem Media or Digitas, both wonderful interactive marketing agencies; fewer with Publicis Groupe, the fourth-largest agency holding company. Today, Publicis announced that they will add Digitas to a burgeoning list of digital agencies media companies including ZenithOptimedia for $1.3 billion, paying Digitas shareholders $13.50 for each share.
Earlier this […]

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Digg has generated some buzz for new search engine CometQueary citing “CometQuery provides fast results with thumbnails, like as seen on Ask.com. We may have a simple homepage but we also have a lot of power”
I say decide for yourself
These days, new search engines with better algorithms, faster results, or improved features are a dime […]

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I hope my departure from my promise to deliver a detailed analysis of the top 10 things you can do for SEO has left you anxiously awaiting the next installment (and not discouraged you from sticking with me as my thoughts wander). Consider my other topics a commercial break from this 10 part mini-series (For […]

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Brian Smith today pointed out some challenges worth reading about Google Base.
For those of you unfamiliar with Base, consider it a comparison shopping engine where you can submit product to be searchable on Google. Like a CSE, you can describe any item you post with attributes and specs to help people find it when they […]

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The holidays sure keep us busy don’t they!? I confess my recent intermittent posts are not a result of the busy season but attention to new research and my support of a couple remarkable blogs.
I anxiously await the results of a comprehensive study of online searcher behavior correlated with online activity and […]

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