Today there is yet another small startup search engine that enters the fray against incumbent Google, but the team that launched it are no beginners. In fact, according to CNN Money, Anna Patterson, one of the site's creators, contributed to Google search engine with a previous invention and worked there for a time, as did some of the other team members. But her new search engine, called Cuil (pronounced Cool), an old Irish word for knowledge, is said to index three times as many pages as Google with less computer power. It read more...
In Search of Twitter Case Studies: Business Results Wanted
I really enjoy the list that Fluent Simplicity started in May with a pretty comprehensive list of companies with an active Twitter presence, but I have yet to see real business results reported out. For a long time I have been interested in how people are using Twitter for business, crisis and other useful applications. I have heard many anecdotes but little in the way of hard business results. I am in search of these case studies. If you know of any, drop me a line, or leave a read more...
Cool Tools: Blogcatalog Is One Way to Promote Your Blog and Find Niche Blogs
It has been awhile since I visited Blogcatalog, but I got a notice from a Blogger Alan Weinkrantz, who is getting out the word, that the site has started a new political category. Just in time for the fall elections - imagine. So I went to check it out, and they have 50 category topics, including read more...
Social Media Providers Consolidate: Livingston is Bought by Social Media Group
Let me start by saying that Geoff Livingston is both a good friend and a client of mine. I have done a fair bit of work for Livingston Communications as a contractor over the last year. So it has been with some personal interest that I learned Geoff had signed a letter of intent for Livingston Communications to be acquired by the Social Media Group, which is headed by Maggie Fox and is headquartered in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. If read more...
Bulletin: The Finance Department Doesn’t Trust Marketing ROI Claims
And apparently, the marketing people don't entirely trust their own measures either. The research was carried out by Aegis Group's Marketing Management Analytics (MMA); Financial Executive, published by Financial Executives International, a trade association; and Ed See, former president of MMA and principal of Ed See Associates. According to an article in Advertising Age, the study found that "six in 10 financial executives believe their companies' marketing departments have read more...
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