Category Archives: Marketing

Anna Eshoo leads Democrats in backing Google - Yahoo advertising partnership deal

September 29, 2008 – 10:15 pm

Well, if you’ve been caught up in the brouhaha of the market meltdown (if you’re a millenial or just a bit older, say GenXer, it only is a buying opp for you - the rest is all noise and hype given the stress of Stephen Harper, GWB Jr. and company worrying about things)… but keep […]

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How hot is Twitter ? Well, George Bush has been demo’d Twitter

June 28, 2008 – 12:04 am

Well, if you haven’t been following the web news, … be aware that the micro-blogging (errr, picoblogging) utility Twitter has been experiencing some serious viral growth over the last few years thanks in no small part to regular plugs on major sites (yes, thanks are owed to guys like Mike Arrington)…
and now Robert Scoble […]

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Black Hat SEO Forum Syndk8 announces scheduled forum downtime

April 2, 2008 – 6:45 pm

Well - just a heads up to my black hat umm…. friends and associates that Syndk8 will be down for some scheduled maintenance; it is extremely rare that I’ve seen Syndk8 announce any sort of downtime, so it must be for some serious and significant site upgrades (or fixes).
For those wondering, Syndk8 is a black […]

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Timothy Sykes of BloggingStocks reflects on $30K/month bloggers John Chow and Jeremy Schoemaker

March 24, 2008 – 11:46 am

Timothy Sykes published an interesting article and brief interview with John Chow. Jeremy and John have shown that the democratisation of the communications medium can be exploited by the lowly individual.
Not only can an individual person gain viral readership and reach to a market, but they can actually monetize the whole effort. John Chow even […]

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Want to sell your product to consumers? Give them LESS product information.

February 16, 2008 – 3:23 pm

I don’t visit his blog often enough, but have in the last few days and was pleased to see Guy Kawasaki mention this research study by the Tippie College of Business that shows that consumers are more apt to buy a product if they know less about it. Makes sense, as that sheep mentality of […]

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