1. Utah Social Media Club Awards 2009 - What a Great Time! 3 hours ago permalinkI attended the social media awards last night near Salt Lake City Utah. It was a fabulous event and many of my favorite people were there. I was so excited when Nate (@BigBags) won. He was pretty blase about it though (just kidding). Others include Jordan Kasteler (@utahSEOPro), Thom Allen (@ThomAllen) Rachael Herrscher (@todaysmama) and so [...]
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4. Think The Droid Launch Was A Let Down? Not So Fast. 1 hour ago permalinkYesterday I detailed my quest to find the throngs of Droid fans who had woken up at the crack of dawn to grab a place in line before Verizon unleashed the phone to the masses. Yet despite reports of lines elsewhere, I failed — the Verizon store in Palo Alto was a ghost town, as was the Best Buy down the street. Some commenters took my story ... 5. Microformats: What, How, and Why 1 hour ago permalinkYou’ve heard the term, but do you know what microformats are? Do you know how to use them or even why you should? Microformats are relatively easy to use. In fact if you can code a web page you already have the skills. The goal of this post is to introduce you to the what, how, and why of microformats and point you in the right direction so ...
6. Would LIS Students Help Save DMOZ? 1 hour ago permalinkRise Of The Web Librarian: An Elegant DMOZ Solution Eric Ward, Search Engine Land (Nov 3) Eric Ward speaks as a link builder with an educational past in library/information science in proposing a way to save the Open Project Directory... 7. Apple Has No Sense Of Humor. Luckily, Google Does. 3 hours ago permalinkLast month, Apple rejected the Someecards iPhone app because it contained satirical comedy about public figures. After attempting to make their case and getting stonewalled, Someecards eventually gave into Apple and removed the offending cards which made fun of Hitler and Roman Polanski, among others. Apple swiftly approved the app and all was ...
8. LeapFish in Real Time 2 hours ago permalinkReal-Time Search Engine LeapFish Leaps into the Living Web, Altsearchengines (Nov 5) Leapfish, which made a splash a while back for searching while you typed, has "unveiled the new multi-media and real-time search, communication, and sharing platform that gives consumers... 9. SOMEWHAT FRANK 4 hours ago permalink“ $490 Million was dropped into casual gaming last year in the United States. Sloane Kelley (@sloanekelley) at #Geekend2009 10. IBM’s Steve Mills on RealTime 4 hours ago permalinkAs we prepare for our next RealTime CrunchUp on November 20th in San Francisco, we’re seeing if anything an acceleration of the phenomenon known as RealTime. Startups, cloud platform vendors, the open standards community, and virtually every software and hardware category are being refreshed and reinvented in the new model. And while there ... 11. Lookery's Scott Rafer: Advice in the Aftermath 6 hours ago permalinkAfter successfully selling MyBlogLog to Yahoo, it was surprising to see Lookery founder Scott Rafer write a blog post announcing his company's "orderly shutdown" . In heartbreaking detail he took full responsibility for the company's demise saying, "In chronological order, the sins Lookery committed under my leadership were continuing our ...
12. Speaking at Pubcon 5 hours ago permalinkPubcon is always a great conference and tends to attract more practitioners then some of the other major search conferences, which is something I highly value. I’ll be speaking at Pubcon next week on UGC SEO (optimizing user-generated content to drive large volumes of natural search traffic). Surprisingly, this is my first time speaking at [. 13. CraigsList Warns re Affiliate Scammers – Tells How to Bust Them 7 hours ago permalinkI think (hope) most affiliates know that they aren’t supposed to do affiliate marketing on Craigslist. Not only is it against Craigs TOS, but many affiliate networks prohibit CL marketing and will withhold your commissions.
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15. Services made flesh: 10 weird – and not so weird – “avatar” gadgets 8 hours ago permalinkThe dawn of the 21st century brought us a problem: we had lots of data, but no real way to bring that data into the real world. We could feasibly lug laptops and phones around, but did they ever do exactly what we needed them to do? Don’t answer that. 16. SERP Click Through Rate of Google Search Results – AOL-data.tgz – Want to Know How Many Clicks The #1 ... 14 hours ago permalinkPosted in: Google, Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engines, Statistics by Richard Hearne on August 12, 2006 Well after some gentle persuasion of MySQL the AOL-data.tgz files have surrendered some interesting, if not wholly unexpected, information about the relative strengths and click through rates of SERP positions.
17. Take what you can get 13 hours ago permalinkWhen you're just starting out or when your organization is struggling or when the economy isn't hot, it's very tempting to take what you can get. You just graduated from law school and you have a lot of debt and the best job you can get is doing collections work. Should you take it? Your consulting firm is organized around providing high-value ... 18. Den danske pladebranche og IFPI opgiver deres jagt mod private fildelere 11 hours ago permalinkPolitiken kan i dag rapportere, at pladebranchen og IFPI efter mange års forfejlet kamp mod fildeling har opgivet af retsforfølge private fildelere. I 3 ud af 4 sager er fildelerne nemlig blevet frikendt - det er kun i en sag hvor fildeleren selv indrømmede forbrydelsen, at der blev dømt til IFPI’s fordel. 19. Blogging is Rocket Science 11 hours ago permalinkDo you ever have those moments when seemingly random, unrelated thoughts kind of merge together in your mind? This happened to me a couple of weeks ago. 20. The October, 2009 Issue of the IFLA Journal is Now Available 11 hours ago permalinkAccess the Complete Issue (35.3) (PDF) This Issue (full text online, free) includes: + Editorial: Reading, Information Literacy and Professional Development +Reading Sources and Reading Spaces in Honduras + Information Literacy and Scholarly Investigation: a British perspective + Our Space: professional development for new graduates and ... |
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