I came across an nice infographic from WordStream (view the original HERE) detailing the top 20 most expensive keywords in Google AdWords. Did you think “insurance” would cost almost $55 per click? Check out the image below.
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. The Guy Who Says He Owns 50% Of Facebook Just Filed A Boatload Of New Evidence — And It’s Breathtaking by Henry Blodget, Business Insider http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-lawsuit-paul-ceglia-new-evidence-2011-4 Trouble @ Twitter by Jessi Hempel, Fortune tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/04/14/troubletwitter/ How Paywalls Are Changing News Organizations’ Social Media Strategies by Meghan [...]
Each week I like to do a roundup of five article. There is no ranking and no “most important” articles, they are just five that I picked that I think would be interesting or informative to others. Normally I do this on a Sunday but wasn’t able to do so this week. There was however, [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. The Real Story Behind Twitter’s Ridiculous Follow Bug by John Herrman, Gizmodo http://gizmodo.com/5535536 Google Experiment Gets Creative Job Seeker an Agency Post by Andy Dugdale, Fast Company http://www.fastcompany.com/1646590/the-google-job-experiment-gets-creative-work-seeker-an-agency-post Facebook Apologists Miss The Point: Facebook Isn’t The Future by Stowe Boyd http://www.stoweboyd.com/message/facebook-apologists-miss-the-point-facebook-isnt-the-future.html Creating a Magazine Over [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Social Media’s Expanding Role in College Admissions by Elizabeth Schiffman, Politics Daily http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/05/07/social-medias-expanding-role-in-college-admissions/ Facebook And Social Game Companies: The Honeymoon’s Over by Oliver Chiang, Forbes http://blogs.forbes.com/velocity/2010/05/07/facebook-and-social-game-companies-the-honeymoons-over/ Facebook’s Gone Rogue; It’s Time for an Open Alternative by Ryan Singel, Wired http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/05/facebook-rogue/ Teenage Insults, Scrawled on Web, [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Business Schools Respond to Demand for Use of Social Media By Fiona Mackay, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/31/education/31iht-riedmba.html Rita’s Italian Ice Uses Free Treats, Peeps, to Grow Facebook Page By Sara Inés Calderón, Inside Facebook http://www.insidefacebook.com/2010/03/30/ritas-italian-ice-uses-free-treats-peeps-to-grow-facebook-page/ Travelocity Gnome Moonlights On Chatroulette by Jennifer Van Grove, Mashable http://mashable.com/2010/03/31/travelocity-gnome-chatroulette/ [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Twitter mobilizes days-long search for missing Brooklyn woman by Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100323/ts_ynews/ynews_ts1307 Facebook To Release A “Like” Button For the Whole Darn Internet by Michael Arrington, TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com/2010/03/25/facebook-to-release-a-like-button-for-the-whole-darn-internet/ Apple Adds Gifting Feature for iPhone Apps by Brian X. Chen, Wired http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/iphone-app-gifting/ Facebook Insights To Take [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. A little NY Times heavy this week. Telling Friends Where You Are (or Not) by Jenna Wortham, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/technology/15locate.html Nestle mess shows sticky side of Facebook pages by Caroline McCarthy, cnet http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20000805-36.html How Privacy Vanishes Online by Steve Lohr, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/17/technology/17privacy.html Google and [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Restaurant Owner Increases Sales by 110% with Foursquare Swarm Badge Party by Pamela Seiple, HubSpot Blog http://blog.hubspot.com/blog/tabid/6307/bid/5697/Restaurant-Owner-Increases-Sales-by-110-with-Foursquare-Swarm-Badge-Party.aspx Austin Or Bust: 25 Entrepreneurs, Five Ideas And One Bus by Tomio Geron, WSJ http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2010/03/09/austin-or-tech-bust-25-entrepreneurs-five-ideas-and-one-bus/ Why do we ignore ‘real-time’ results from Google search? by Charles Arthur, The [...]
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