Google Maps Overtakes MapQuest
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
For the first time ever, Google Maps has overtaken long-time online maps leader MapQuest in January – at least, according to initial reports from comScore, as verified by Greg Sterling at Search Engine Land.
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US Retail E-Commerce Sales Dismal in Fourth Quarter
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
According to comScore’s latest retail e-commerce sales figures for the U.S., the fourth quarter of 2008 was the first time the company observed a negative year-over-year percent change.
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Anatomy of a Flog
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
While we’ve written no shortage of articles about flogs, one thing we haven’t done is taken a more in depth look at what makes a flog a flog. Their success has taken almost everyone by surprise, and in a what’s old…
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The Flogging of the Flog
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
While we doubt that Merriam-Webster will update their definition for “flog” to encompass the fake blogs, it turns out that the current meaning of the word applies much more appropriately than expected, and that is “to force…
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Optimize your way to PPC success
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
If you ask the top pay per click marketers what is one of the factors that have allowed them to achieve their success it’s their ability to optimize campaigns. Being able to adapt to the changing demands of the market can determine whether a PPC campaign will be successful or just a drain on your [...]
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Mobile, Mobile, Mobile
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
A recent study released by KPMG LLP, an audit, tax and advisory company, in conjunction with the venture capital new media organization AlwaysOn, highlighted the growing importance of the mobile realm.
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Spam Landscape Shifts a Bit
February 21st, 2009 // 7:19 pm @ admin
Symantec recently released its “The State of Spam” monthly report for February 2009, which showed that the U.S. is losing a bit of ground to other countries in terms of being a region of origin for spam.
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