The world according to Google

on January 25, 2006, no comments

BBC Money Programme has a good video on Google. How they got started, their rise to the top and the troubles they are facing as a result of that rapid growth and p... read more»

PostBidWin.com

on January 21, 2006, 2 comments

PostBidWin.com, an online marketplace that enables advertisers and design-seekers to fulfill design projects, is now offering its project posting services for free. From their press release on xtvworld.com: Anyone seeking creative services can define their project requirements using PostBidWin???s unique project posting software and receive quotes from a team of unparalleled design professionals. The services??? ... read more»

Web users judge sites in the blink of an eye

on January 16, 2006, no comments

A Canadian study shows that Internet users make decisions about the quality of a web page within the first twentieth of a second. Read more... read more»

BBC Explains RSS

on January 13, 2006, no comments

Heard about this “RSS” thingamajig but not quite sure what it’s all about? Here’s a nice introduction to RSS from the BBC. RSS is one of those things that once you start using it you wonder how you ever got along without. [via Steve R... read more»

Pay Per Click Primer

on January 12, 2006, no comments

John Battelle points to a paper on Pay Per Click search. It’s a quick read (6 pages) offering an overview of the Pay-Per-Click (PPC) search engine market and ideas on how to optimize campaigns for maximum results. You can download the PDF here. And… if you want to learn more about Pay Per Click advertising ... read more»

Measuring Website Success – Traffic Alone Not Enough

on January 05, 2006, 2 comments

Steve Rubel says something important about measuring the success of your website / blog with traffic as a ruler: Traffic is not the primary way to measure a blog’s impact. Like PR, the return on investment is more soft, not hard. This needs to be taken into account. For example, if your goal is to ... read more»

Why Companies Monitor Blogs

on January 03, 2006, no comments

“Many businesses find that tracking blogs and online discussion groups yields candid–and crucial–information about their products, services and competitors.” Read the article at ... read more»

Internet Holiday Sales Up, 25% Up

on January 01, 2006, no comments

A ComScore report indicates that 2005 was another good year for e-commerce holiday spending. From November 1 to December 25, $18.1 billion changed hands in the US (not including travel or auctions), a 25% increase over 2004. Some notables: - the sale of gift certificates was up 19% - top items include computer hardware, apparel ... read more»

Findability Drives Online Buying

on January 01, 2006, no comments

An MIT professor finds that the ability to find products online is almost ten times more important then price alone when it comes to buying on... read more»

Management Theory

on December 29, 2005, no comments

From a horse whisperer: “The more you use your reins, the less they???ll use their brains.“ [via We Break S... read more»

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