Shareable Calendar Event Should Not Frustrate your Attendees Is it as frustrating for you as it is for me? You’ve registered for an event and they send you that confirmation email. You’re all excited and want to immediately get it into your calendar. One of several things happen here: The event planner did not include […]
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Adding Facebook-like Personalization to Your Rich Snippets While doing a quick search for the Google Rich Snippets testing tool, I saw this in the 2nd position of the SERP. It’s a page that lets you put annoying graphical characters into your rich snippets of data – specifically the rich snippet markup for breadcrumb links on
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New Years’ Resolutions: Internal Marketing Communications Geek Speak: Marketing communications involves internal messaging too The Technical Web Analyst’s New Year’s resolution: “This year, I’m going to stop bickering with the marketing team and try to get along with them better.” The Marketing exec’s new year’s resolution: “This year I’m going to try to understand those
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Recently, I have the privilege of being able to speak to the Management Information System Team, a student club here within the Saunders College. While I’ve spoken in classrooms before as part of a guest lecture, this audience was more intimate and had actually invited me. To me, that meant they were actively seeking out specific information
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The Official Google Blog reports today new types of search ads. Citing that they are committed to “giving you the information you want,” Google is unrolling sponsored links that include many different “extras.” The blog shows details on ads with extra links to the site advertising, maps and videos embedded within the ad space, and
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The world loves Google, right? How can you complain with free Web search, free email, free blogs, free picture sharing, free video sharing and all the disk space in the world with which to do it? So when Google released Google Analytics, we all said, “why not?”
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Kudos to Google for going too far this April Fool’s day a job well-accomplished this year! Google didn’t disappoint, keeping with the tradition of their April Fool’s pranks. This year, they carried a unified message with Google’s CADIE, and it would appear that every department got involved in this effort.
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Obama Everywhere. That’s what his Web site shows in the bottom-right corner. He’s on Facebook, MySpace and Linked In. He’s got channels and profiles on You Tube, Flickr, Twitter and Eventful. There’s even a my.barackobama.com for you to do your own part to help his campaign and have a free site to coordinate it all.
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Apparently, Microsoft is frustrated with being #3 behind Google, offering today to buy Yahoo! for $44.6 Billion in cash and stocks. this bid came right after Yahoo! reported a weak fourth-quarter, saw its stock price close at its lowest in four years and announced a plan to cut 1,000 jobs. If Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang
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Microsoft – Wake up! You’re not Google. Perhaps we should give Microsoft an A for effort in trying to keep up with the Joneses at Google. As my friends at Search Engine Land have reported, Microsoft as built a software package in their latest attempt to dominate computer users everywhere. The new Windows Live Services
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