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Internet Marketing: 2008
Fri, 02/15/2008 - 22:46 — indymiket’s impossible to gaze into a crystal ball and see the future of Internet marketing. But it is possible to see the writing on the wall, and to be ready to change your marketing strategies.
Pay-per-click advertising continues to increase in cost, and its effectiveness is waning. It’s not dead, however; buyers are still searching – but competition has caused an inflation in the cost of clicks, and
SEO brings you traffic for free. I’ve already extolled the virtues of a properly optimized site. As far as traffic goes, you can’t beat it for the price.
Free PR Distribution Tool
Wed, 12/19/2007 - 19:06 — indymikeHere's a great tool I've found for distributing press releases for free : Free Press Release.
It reminds me of PR Web back in the old days when they were free, too.
Inside Web Browser's Minds
Tue, 05/29/2007 - 00:05 — indymikeWonder what people on the internet are really thinking about right now? Ask Google and Yahoo. Both search engines report daily on the hottest search terms daily.
Funny: Difference Between Marketing, PR, Advertising and Branding
Mon, 05/28/2007 - 20:12 — indymikeFor anyone even a little confused here is the best explanation yet:
The difference between Marketing, PR, Advertising and Branding | Ads of the World
Firefox: 25% Market Share!
Mon, 05/28/2007 - 14:00 — indymikeIt's been about ten years since Microsoft bundled Internet Explorer 3 into Windows 98 and monopolized the web browser. Now Firefox is quickly eating into Microsoft's market share.
10 Great Services Killed by Legal Problems
Tue, 05/22/2007 - 14:26 — indymikeOver the years, lots of great services have been born online. Some of the most useful played in the gray area between legal and illegal. In most cases they are shut down for giving away copyrighted material without paying royalties to the rightful owner. See how many of these sites you've used:
Tool for mapping your traffic
Wed, 04/18/2007 - 17:10 — indymikeGeo Visitors
This tool that will automatically detect where in the world visitors are coming from when they visit your site. To use, copy/paste the HTML code on the right to your website. To try:
Firefox: Past the Tipping Point
Sun, 04/15/2007 - 12:01 — indymikeFirefox, the open source successor to Netscape continues to win over market share in a big way. Oceania and Europe lead the trend (as they have for many internet metatrends). So how big is it?
According to XiTi Monitor (a web metrics service):
Mark Shuttleworth: DRM Doesn't Work
Mon, 04/09/2007 - 22:20 — indymikeWhen one of the people who built a business on top of one of the only real commercial successes (SSL Encryption and Certificates) in encryption speaks, content owners should listen. Mark Shuttleworth has posted an article to his personal blog that lays out why DRM doesn't work. In fact, he's downright delighted to tell the music, movie and content industry that their business model simply cannot make it:
Paul Graham: Microsoft is Dead
Sat, 04/07/2007 - 20:33 — indymikePaul Graham, technologist and author recently released an essay on why Microsoft is dead. Dead? Yes, in the sense of losing relevance - they no longer define the standards the way they once did. Companies aren't afraid of competing with them. Why? According to Paul:
Copyright 2008, Mike Seidle.
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