The web is quite ruthless when it comes to brining down old, traditional forms of printed media. High end magazines, apparently, are no different! Gourmet Magazine, a Conde Nast publication, is being forced out of business. The reason: a slump in ad revenue. And when I read the article on Yahoo.com, I kept asking myself […]
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The attacks on traditional phone companies and services is relentless. And now Vonage, the VOIP (or Internet connected phone calls) service provider adds a new threat to the mix – an iPhone and Blackberry app that will make Internation calls. We’ve seen recent attacks against traditional phone services with the likes of Google Voice trying […]
I’m pretty excited today, actually just got excited about 10 seconds ago, when I saw that I’ve written over 300 blog posts here at Social Media SEO. The exact number, with this post included, is 316. I see the dashboard of this blog all day long, but for some reason, right now, the blog post […]
EpipheoStudios.com is obviously willing to not only be really creative in their attempts at getting an invite to Google Wave, but they did it in A-Typical viral fashion – with a YouTube video. Did it work? Not sure… but I do know that Stephanie Hannon, A Google Wave Engineer, noticed the video and sent out […]
We all know that Twitter is a powerful viral marketing tool. If enough people retweet the same message, then the potential exposure for that tweet could quickly reach hundreds of thousands of people. If you’re a blogger, one of the most effective ways for you to dramatically increase traffic to your blog is to tweet […]
Not really sure the validity of such statements, but Engadget.com is reporting that some Google Adsense ads seen in the Netherlands are showing new iMacs, MacBooks, and Mac minis. The ads point to a dead link at the Apple Store, and according to Google Translate they read: “Apple’s Newest MacBook. Thinner, lighter and faster! Free […]
Gmail Search I was speaking to a friend this morning who has a lot of usernames and passwords for a lot of different online applications and software. He needed to create a new Gmail account which added another username and password for him to create. He got frustrated, understandably, because he said, “how in the […]