Last week was yet another BIG news week for Facebook. First for the fluff that Zuckerberg did interviews for. Facebook officially hit one billion active monthly users. Since I spent “Search Week” attending #SMX East in the city that never sleeps, I’ll quote the New York Times. One billion users might be more than just …
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Since our audience loved the previous humor posts on the Big Bang Theory- on World of Warcraft, the guys with Siri and Sheldon in the ball pit – we decided to share some more of the humor. We have compiled hilarious videos of Sheldon and the gang with more geekery and nerdomania. Have a fun …
Today marks the passing of the most influential technological innovator of this generation. One year ago today, Steve Jobs passed out of this life and into legend. As time continues to put distance between memory and the man himself, he will continue to become more mythical than human. Despite all of his personality faults and personal shortcomings, …
I don’t do a lot of recap articles, but this week there has been a ton of fantastic information and news you need to know about. I know it is officially Search Week in New York City, and many in our industry have not been following all the news. Below is a small collection of …
What could you teach someone else? Last weekend, I attended a seminar outside of the Internet Marketing world. There was a speaker there that spoke on a simple aspect of marketing online. While everyone else sat in amazement, I just kept thinking to myself “I could be teaching this!” I realize that sometimes you just …
Yesterday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg officially declared the week of October 1 as Search Week. The proclamation was issued in recognition of New York’s advertising and marketing heritage, SMX’s fifth year of drawing digital marketing talent into the city to network, and the continued growth of the city’s digital industry. Search Marketing Expo …
Pinterest is primarily a social bookmarking site that allows users to collect, organize, and share everything they see on the Web. It was launched as a closed beta site in 2010 and has become an invitation-only open beta. Pinterest is now one of the top social media platforms where any business can promote its content …
In the early morning hours here in the United States, Majestic SEO posted a major announcement on its blog. The UK-based SEO firm has spent years mapping links between websites, and its index is the largest Link Intelligence map in the world. Now, Majestic SEO is offering the Majestic Million CSV free to anyone interested in …
This year’s NFL season has been a raucous series of events courtesy of the replacement refs who have managed to turn NFL into both a tragic and comical sports event in TV history. The idea of putting replacement refs on NFL is like throwing gasoline on pretentious fire. We pity all of you who have …
The doors are now open to a fresh supply of targeted contextual ads for Web publishers from the Yahoo! Bing Network. Thanks to a partnership with Media.net, Web publishers can now create and customize highly relevant, targeted contextual advertising units for their websites from among the ads running on the Yahoo! Bing Network. Here are …