How to Explain SEO to the Illiterate - the Library Analogy

December 27, 2007 | 6 Comments

Having spent the past few days with family and friends for the Holiday, I repeatedly found myself in the situation of trying to explain search engine optimization and how websites are not simply ‘found’ through Google. Peppered with questions about how SEO is Marketing or why Google doesn’t just do a better job, I […]

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Merry Tossmass Video - Targeted Advertising Oversight?

December 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Happy Festivus everyone! With the annual debate and debacle over the use of “Christmas” and related symbolism, this clip came across my desk as a breath of fresh air. I share it with you not to stimulate that debate of “Holiday” vs. Christmas but to pose interesting Marketing questions that come to mind. […]

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Large Scale Bid Management - Pubcon 2007 session digest

December 14, 2007 | 4 Comments

After a nightmare traveling (I haven’t had much luck lately) with 6 hours to go from SFO to Las Vegas, I arrived only in time for the Tuesday afternoon session, “Large scale bid management”. I was anxious to listen in having done that very thing at HP and now find myself starting such campaigns […]

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Web 2.0 Bubble Burst Video - Billy Joel Parody of We Didn’t Start the Fire

December 13, 2007 | 1 Comment

Let’s get going again with some great entertainment:
This hilarious YouTube video, pulled due to copyright violations, has resurfaced through time killer tv. Scratch that I have no idea if it resurfaced through time killer tv or was reposted from there on YouTube; I suppose that is a testament to the significance of YouTube […]

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Back in business - virus clean and fancy free (WordPress users upgrade!)

December 13, 2007 | 1 Comment

……. If you were one of the lucky few, you were greeted by some welcoming adult content when last reading the blog. To you I say, you’re welcome. It’s not like you don’t get enough porn in your inbox; I do what I can.
Point is, the virus […]

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