Apr
4th
links for 2007-04-04
Posted in Daily Reads by del.icio.us at 1:20 pm
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IMHO, Gather is doing a wonderful job of combining contests, corporate sponsorships, blogging, and aggregate content to push more content through their engine. Pretty cool stuff.
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Paul Jahn of LocalMN and Matt McGee of Small Business SEM are two great local search experts. I emailed these pros of local search with nine questions and here is how they weighed in.
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Email subscribers are sophisticated users looking for better tools to manage their in-boxes — no longer confused newbies who don’t know the “real” meaning of spam and are afraid to use the unsubscribe feature.
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Most marketers will do just about anything to persuade people that buying their product is risk free.
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The Google Grants program, currently in beta release, uses Google AdWords to help nonprofits spread their messages to a wider audience by providing them with free advertising on Google.com.
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Pingdom focuses on covering the uptime monitoring needs of 90% of the companies in the world. Instead of branching out into other areas, we will instead place all our efforts into maintaining the best uptime monitoring service available.
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I didn’t get a chance to go to SXSW, so have been happy to see slides that have come from some of the presentations. One of the more interesting ones was Barenaked App: The figures behind web apps.
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Our development team is in a mixed environment of Mac OSX and PCs (mostly WinXP), and one of the challenges we’ve always faced is time tracking and reporting.
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Each year the Web Marketing Association names the Best web sites in 96 industry categories as part of the annual WebAward Competition. Here is your chance to stand out from your competitors and win the recognition you deserve.
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Buyers of Google AdWords are “becoming increasingly frustrated,” so says the Googler that started the first Google inside sales team in 2003, Adam Goldberg.
