The title of this post is a bit misleading – I’m not advocating overusing or abusing Yahoo! Answers. YA is a fantastic resource that is the number 2 online reference site behind Wikipedia. Yahoo claims 95 million users and 350 million questions asked. That’s a lot of answers, something that would take more than 10…
Bad news for the pay per click industry – all those clicks you’re getting may be worthess. Heavy Clickers Distort Reality of Display Advertising Click-Through Metrics – Starcom, Tacoda and comScore’s “Natural Born Clickers” findings suggest “the click is dead” as go-to measurement of effectiveness for brand-building display advertising campaigns Approximately 6% of Web users…
Michael Robertson has created a wiki for companies that shows financing and deals for startup companies. This wiki allows users to enter venture capital financing rounds, company sales, IPO’s and mergers & acquisitions. You can view a list of all startup companies and read press releases not created by corporate PR. Dealipedia lets you get…
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Sky High Auctions is an Ebay auction education program that teaches e-bay sellers how to maximize online profits. The Sky High Auctions JV Launch Page launches one of the most comprehensive guide to making money from eBay ever created. This auction education program shows internet marketers how to use ebay as their private e-commerce shop.…
I just read about an investor and businessman who has been around the world 2 times, once on a motorcycle through China, and recently on a souped up mercedes benz through 160 countries. Wow His name is Jim Rogers and he has no fear, and amazing entrepreneurial spirit, and a certified risk taker. This international…
Adtoll looks like a very promising publisning and advertising network. Ad Toll is based in Australia and has a loyal following of international websites. They offer video ads, square buttons, Leaderboard, Skyscraper, full banner ads and text link ads. The nice thing about this network is the amount of stats you can see for each…
Jonathan Simon posted the questions and answers he received while at Las Vegas Pubcon 2007 on Google Groups. The search engine optimization crowd grilled the engineer on several pressing online marketing questions and he provides useful advice to improve your rankings and reduce stress. Scrapers If your content is being scraped, it is a nuisance,…
Left or right? No, this is not a political discussion but a serious usability question. Customers are used to seeing the checkout button on the right side of the screen, and crutchfield.com moved the buy not button to the left. Is it a good idea to buck convention and try something new to stimulate your…
Risk Magazine — the finance industry magazine focused on risk management — presented, this month, its Equity Derivatives House of the Year award for 2008 to Societe Generale, the beleaguered bank that just lost 4.9 billion dollars to a rogue stock trader. Jerome Kerviel bet $73 billion using equity derivatives. This is by far the…