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November, 2005

A new American Business Media study reveals that B2B marketers no longer think of online marketing as a niche. For many it has become one of the …More...

The message is clear according to a BridgeRatings survey. Podcasting is not a short-term trend; it is a rapidly growing new long-term medium. The survey was based …More...

In what I’m assuming is a limited beta launch, I stumbled across a very simple wiki embedded in the product pages on Amazon tonight. It is a …More...

GiftBox is a simple web app that helps manage your gift giving and receiving. It’s absolutely great for a person like me because I’m one of the …More...

Cyber Monday

11/26/05 | Greg Ness

One of the real advantages of marketing to people via the Web is you can often reach them at work as well as at home. Clear proof …More...

While advertising growth in most traditional media has remained flat or declined, a new report by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) shows that online ad revenues were …More...

Fast Company takes a look at the growing trend towards simplification with the article The Beauty of Simplicity.With Google’s extraordinary trajectory and the stratospheric success of Apple’s …More...

Have you ever wondered why this message appears when a page you’re looking for on the web can’t be found? I always figured it was because some …More...

In my opinion, at least one newspaper is starting to get it. The Washington Post recently opened up it’s content for others to remix, or mashup. They’ve …More...

A new report from the Pew/Internet American Life Project reveals search engine usage has now become as much a part of daily life as email for most …More...

A story from eMarketer now confirms that the Web has moved into second place as the favorite shopping venue for holiday consumers. The study was commissioned by …More...

Diggdot.us is a terrific new mashup site that combines three of the best sites that highlight what’s popular, Slashdot, Digg and del.icio.us/popular. If you’re one of those …More...

How about starting the week off with a mix to get caught up… Tivo jumps on the iPod bandwagon by announcing compatibility between their TivoToGo and the …More...

After a rough start last week with it’s new analytics tool, Google begins this week by suspending any new accounts and blaming it on extremely strong demand. …More...

Internet Retailer Magazine just announced their Top 50 Retailing Web Sites for 2006. The picks are in seven different categories and they range from giants such as …More...

Back when the Yellow Pages were about the only form of “search” for shopping, they launched a Yellow Pages campaign that suggested you should “let your fingers …More...

Sometimes I feel like we’re a little too serious. We’re usually telling you about things like the $100 laptop, the latest Google beta product (Analytics) and where …More...

A new joint study by the American Advertising Federation (AAF) and Atlantic Media reveals advertising executives feel we are in the middle of a rapid shift to …More...

Nick Denton’s family of blogs, under the Gawker Media umbrella (Gizmodo, Kotaku, Lifehacker, etc.) has entered into a distribution deal with Yahoo. Yahoo will get some great …More...

Interactive marketing is now starting to take a lead role in the strategic planning process at many companies. This was confirmed by a recent article from AdWeek …More...

Isn’t it strange how things happen sometimes? I’ve been patiently waiting for an invitation to Measure Map beta, and then, one day after posting about Google’s foray …More...

Recently, Google purchased Urchin and rebranded it as Google Analytics. It launched yesterday, with a new name and a new fee. It’s free now, and if you …More...

A recent article on ClickZ highlighted the growing demand for marketing to live by the same accountability guidelines that other departments have had to adhere to for …More...

Josh Hallett, a business communication expert, has shared what he believes are the four choices companies have in relation to the blogosphere.

ExplorerDestroyer aims to boost Firefox‘s 11% marketshare by taking advantage of Google’s offer of $1 per referral to Firefox. They’re making it easy for you by providing …More...

Unfortunately NBC and CBS have decided to each go in their own direction rather than join ABC by distributing the shows via the iTunes Store.

Josh Hallett, a business communication expert, has shared what he believes are the four choices companies have in relation to the blogosphere. The four choices are ignore, …More...

You know the scenario. You call a company for some “customer service” and customer service is checked out. Instead, you get an automated voice response system that …More...

Since it’s introduction people have done some very cool stuff with Google Maps via the use of the available API.

You know the scenario. You call a company for some “customer service” and instead, you get an automated voice response system that is about as friendly as …More...

Unfortunately NBC and CBS have decided to go in their own direction, rather than joining ABC in distributing shows via the iTunes Store. Now,  once again consumers …More...

One thing I am always hearing from people is that they’ve hit information overload.

Since it’s introduction, people have done some very cool stuff with Google Maps via the use of the available API. We’ve seen Chicago crime stats, cheap gas …More...

Jakob Nielsen recently released his 2005 List Of Web Design Mistakes, and in true Jakobian fashion, he manages to point out some good mistakes and then offers …More...



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