Let's face it, this very well could be happening to thousands of unsuspecting companies across the world, so we hope these learnings can help some of them avoid disaster: And then a response came in from a company that had helped my client for some...
How many sites do you know of for which this change by Google would be a disaster? Not only can they track where you publish, and the overall authority of those sites, but they can also potentially measure the social response to those articles as...
In a December 13th post called It’s Still a Blacklist and It’s Still a Disaster, the EFF pointed out that the bill still gave the Attorney General and copyright holders the right to obtain blacklist orders and offered new ambiguity as to how the...
In addition to having access to the archived StreetView in the affected areas, Google provides both a snippet at the bottom-left that tells you when the photo was taken and the option to look at what the shot looked like before the disaster.
I wish I could say that I think that overall this will have been a positive gain- but to be honest, I think that it may be a gigantic overall disaster. It's the tradeoff for it being less expensive- you have fewer tools at your command, and you...
The first real Google+ disaster has hit. The Error and Response Google+, which has been in field trial mode since June 28, hit its first major bug over the weekend: Users were receiving duplicate email notifications, with Google sometimes sending...
The companies that were online, listening and responding to their customers were the ones best placed to avoid a costly hangover from a social media PR disaster. So, is a protest video about “bike lanes” going to prompt any official response from...
Despite rumors that Yahoo is in advanced talks to exit its joint venture with Softbank Corp in Japan, the search company has rallied more than 105,000 Yahoo users worldwide to donate close to $6.55 million in response to the massive disaster that...
While it obviously was not the smartest way to get people to share information about Microsoft's Japan disaster support page, the reaction actually shows what they were trying to achieve. We have donated $100K.their response read.
The Crisis Response page lists Emergency numbers, sites to report and find information about the disaster and transportation information and black out updates. The disaster has received international attention and the collection of information by...
On July 3, I wrote a post entitled, "Is the Google News Redesign a Repeat of the New Coke Disaster? BigJimW10 also uploaded a "video response to this train wreck. And what's each company's response been?
That's why I asked, "Is the Google News Redesign a Repeat of the New Coke Disaster? The Google News redesign was a repeat of the New Coke disaster. As Beckmann says, "At Google, we're all about launching and iterating, so we've been making...
Then on Saturday, I asked, "Is the Google News Redesign a Repeat of the New Coke Disaster? So, maybe they haven't switched to another news search engine .yet, but I can now understand why a Google spokesperson said, "It"s really too early to...
It's only Saturday, but I already think the Google News redesign is a repeat of The Coca-Cola Company's New Coke disaster in 1985. Now, it appears that many of the Google engineers are too young to remember the Coca-Cola New Coke disaster back in...
As Taylor Buley of Forbes.com noted in "BP Turns To Google," the branded channel on YouTube cost BP about $250,000 to create, so somebody somewhere within the company must have already determined that the public relations impact of this disaster...
Because most Web sites don't control the exact ads that will run on their pages, this is an invitation for disaster. There's only one possible response: build walls. The AIDA stages are: Awareness Interest
My advice is to announce controversial news early on the Tuesday morning after Labor Day, when you at least have a shot at managing the response from 9 to 5. Josh Cohen, the business product manager for Google News, made the announcement by posting...
When SEO disaster strikes, SEO Theory Google Refutes Click Fraud Numbers, Once AgainIn response to the latest click fraud report from Click Forensics, Google's Shuman Ghosemajumder has responded in a two-part post on his personal blog.
The attempt to turn AltaVista into a portal was just a freakin' disaster" but speed and universal access were top of his own list of priorities for search. You enter your query and within 24 hours you get a response they wrote!
The Trade Center Disaster: Industry Response Internet.com, Sept.http://www.channelseven.com/tradecenter.shtml MSN: DisasterResponse, How You Can Help http://specials.msn.com/special/help.asp Following the horrific attacks on New York and...