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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 138 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.technologyreview.com)
Category: Social Media
Long article in Technology Review outlines doubts (which many of us have) about the viability of the major social media networks. (Free registration required to read article.)

"Facebook is likely to lose $150 million this year, according to a Jan read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 177 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.theatlantic.com)
Category: Google Searching
“Dave, my mind is going,” HAL says, forlornly. “I can feel it. I can feel it.”

Writer in The Atlantic feels he is getting stupider because he relies on Google so much. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 209 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://discussionleader.hbsp.com)
Category: Networking
The Facebook backlash continues. Umair Haque argues Facebook is "evil" and their platform is biased against developers and favors applications that create the least value. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 254 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.247wallst.com)
Category: Microsoft
Short interview with Ballmer. Future of search, deal to buy Yahoo, Microsoft's long-term investment in search. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 280 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google Other
I've been dreading the launch of Google Health, which I'm afraid is just more in Google's plan to take over the Internet. I'm afraid Google will soon be showing its own site at the top of SERPS for health and medical queries. Which Microsoft alrea read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 281 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com)
Category: SEM
The NY Times has a rich Q&A with economist Hal Varian. Good stuff.

My favorite line:

"Keyword bidding models are based on game theoretic models of auctions, which is a very advanced and successful area in economics."

I wish more people und read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 297 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Networking
More privacy concerns. Once you are on Facebook, you are ALWAYS on Facebook.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/11/technology/11facebook.html?em&ex=1202878800&en=dba4aa893be4b0f9&ei=5087%0A read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 310 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.intrade.com)
Category: Searching
The popular prediction market intrade recently started contracts for search engine share in 2008.

(I found this from David Pennock's blog: http://blog.oddhead.com/2008/01/25/search-engine-futures/)

So far it's a thin market with wide gaps betw read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 388 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: Water Cooler
Like other fields, SEO is a line of work where you have your successes and failures if you hang around long enough. Some practitioners, however, feel that any failure, any dip in their rankings is a personal affront and insult worthy of constitutin read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 401 days ago
Topic Type: Discussion
Category: SEM Industry
Professionals search engine optimizers have an obligation to work in their clients’ best interests. That’s what being a professional entails. A defense lawyer has a professional obligation to provide a vigorous defense in court, no matter what he read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 437 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Paid Search
Price discrimination techniques of ad companies. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: crimsongirl 499 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Paid Search
I just thought this post needs appreciation. read more »
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