Pick a concern, any concern. That’s what some Yahoo internal minds could be thinking about the brand’s present state of affairs. Where could the trail of anxiety begin? How about at the notion of trailing another search engine with a silly name (Well, many do.) for years? Then let’s pour on the fact that the …
A new bill proposed by Eliot Engel (NY-D) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-D) known as the “Social Networking Online Protection Act” is the first legislation in Congress that addresses the practice of pre-employment Facebook screenings and is intended to make the practice itself an illegal act. Should SNOPA be signed into law, it would outright ban …
What would you do if you had a Google in your vertical? Would you patiently abide the pecking order? Would you beef up your stock, gaining more leverage and money within a respective space? Alpha, big-boy personalities don’t always play well. Sometimes they clash in an attempt to spread respective feathers. Have you heard? Facebook …
We (the people of online marketing) are in a good position. We’re online each day; so, it may be hard to notice that more businesses are ‘joining’ us. Additionally, online is our turf; businesses need our help for better integration and begetting exposure. Cheers for us! As our industry becomes more popular and championed by …
Google recently ogled at a plethora of new patents; so, it’s likely its competitors will follow suit, as Microsoft has done on Monday, purchasing more than 800 patents from AOL. As the New York Times article instructs, the $1.3 million-dollar pursuit of patents seems commonplace amidst the modern-day Web setting. Chasing and claiming tech patents …
If you opened the printed paper of the New York Times’ business section on Saturday, your vision was breached with copious news of Internet hacking. One story focused on a MasterCard and Visa data breach while another focused on how the Internet engineers prepare for an incipient attack, whether those posing the threat are ‘for …
Success suits those who attain it. Imagine what Google Inc views look like. It’s likely you’d get pretty comfortable peering from the top. Times must change. Change is often embraced by the masses; however, the already elite enjoy the standing penthouse views. The digital age is here and continues its evolution. If Google wants to …
Small business owners who have just begun their SEO campaign will find that there is no end to the depth and complexity inherent in search engine optimization. Many companies try to take a do-it-yourself mentality to SEO implementation that ends with them sloppily stringing together popular search terms or stuffing keywords on contextually irrelevant web …
Startups have to learn to walk before running toward success. Take a quick perusal of the Web; you’ll find an endless supply of tips and suggestions about Facebook, enough to make Mark Zuckerberg blush. However, sometimes it’s popular to go against the grain. Afterall, is Facebook such a great investment of time and money? Some …
Have you considered the unfortunate event of identity theft? A Washington Post article directs attention to a recent report; 36 million people experienced ‘breaches’ in 2011. A security breach doesn’t guarantee someone adopts your identity; but, it’s not a great situation to be in: “Those who suffer data breaches are 9.5 times more likely to be …
