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Why Skype Adding Ads Could Be Revolutionary
Not necessarily a bad thing: Skype’s plans to monetize its video chatting service through serving advertisements. While this move will inevitably provoke some backlash from Skype users–since they’ve...
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Fear As a Search Marketing Tactic? Google Doesn’t Think So
Perhaps the type of behavior that’s vaulted Google ahead of second-placer Yahoo! over the years has been this ability to integrate human behavior into the artificial intelligence powering its search...
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- LeadsCon Las Vegas is rapidly approaching; are you all set? [Convert2Media] - A closer look at how Google plans to root through search result spam. [Affiliate.com] - Facebook is now sourcing content...
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The New York Times Tries to Kill Off Blogging
Creating content, for many of us, is a labor of love–we go into penning posts about using new social media products, how to do well at tradeshows, and developments that could re-imagine the role of the...
View ArticleAM Affiliate: NYT’s Paywall Might Kill Readership, Be A Team Player, + More
- So you know how yesterday it everyone was up-in-arms about the New York Times‘ new paywall? Today the CEO of the publication said she’s expecting some short-term traffic dips after the wall goes up...
View ArticleAM Affiliate: Fraudsters Are About, Why You Need an iPad, + More
- WARNING: Fraudsters are ramping up efforts to illegally procure accounts on affiliate networks in an attempt to commit credit card fraud. Mediatrust has the breakdown and it’s a must-read. We’ll have...
View ArticleAM Affiliate: Cookies’ Crunch Time, Legally-Restricted Search, + More
- With the FTC ramping up efforts to protect consumer privacy, the latest target is cookie tracking. Does this mean that affiliate marketers and other segments reliant upon consumer data to target...
View ArticleAM Affiliate: Is Your Receptionist Costing You Conversions?, Is Google...
- One thing that could be costing you a whole lot: A receptionist who turns off potential new customers by not being interested. [Seth Godin] - Google’s crusade against content farms claims an unlikely...
View ArticleBonus Points: Rapture Edition
It might be the end of the world today, but that’s no reason to stop working. However, the below break-down of some of this week’s most intriguing stories is a great reason to quit split-testing...
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‘New York Times’ Fires Entire About.com Editorial Staff
Perhaps just another ripple in the post-Panda pool of media and tech companies looking to ratchet up content quality, The New York Times axed the entirety of About.com’s editorial staff. About six...
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