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StumbleUpon’s Su.pr is Now Available to All; Update SU, Twitter and Facebook Simultaneously
Last month, StumbleUpon unveiled Su.pr, a tool that shortens URLs but also enables the submission of links to StumbleUpon while also offering the option…
Social Network Ad Spend to Dip in 2009, Pick Back Up in 2010
eMarketer has released projections showing social network ad spending taking a dip in 2009. They attribute the decline to difficulties over at MySpace, as…
SES San Jose Offers Sessions for Veteran Search Engine Marketers
Last week, I said ” SES San Jose Offers Conference Sessions for First Time Attendees.” This year’s Search Engine Strategies conference offers lots of…
Google Chrome OS: So What?
Will Google's new Web-based operating system change the world? It's possible, but there's a long way to go before that happens.
Is YouTube’s Lack of Profitability a Myth? (And If So, Does Google Perpetuate It?)
The idea that YouTube makes no money for Google is widely held by many. Even yours truly falls for it entirely too often considering…
North Korea Using Cyberattacks Against US, South Korea
Since last weekend some government websites in the US and South Korea have been cyberattacked, the New York Times reported. While the NYT has…
Travel Search Sites Offer Competing Deals
There’s been a flurry of updates in the travel search world and they all have to do with finding great deals. Whether you’re a…
Meaning-Making in Landing Page Optimization
We all want to create "meaning" and see the larger patterns in our tests that can apply to other circumstances. But the world is…
Google Goes After Real Estate, But Has a Long Way to Go
I don’t know what’s up with Google lately, but there have been a couple of big launches that aren’t quite ready for prime time.…
Ex-Bebo Chief Kate Burns to Head Up AOL European Sales
Kate Burns has been tapped by AOL to lead its European Sales division. Burns formerly ran social network Bebo, which was acquired by AOL…