October 2008
22 posts
» Google’s Brand Arrogance & Typo Domains... →
Google loves brands because brands do all the heavy lifting when it comes to easy money on the web. If you haven’t figured it out yet, Google is a leverage play of massive proportions. Oh sure…
Oct 28th
The truth behind 5 gaming myths - Myths 1-2: Niche... →
To illustrate this point, you need only line up five ball players, all sporting varying degrees of logos and brand products, and ask consumers which player they believe is better. The player with the…
Oct 28th
Smart China Organizations have Knowledge Banks -... →
Oct 21st
BPC: Best Practices China » Blog Archive » Using... →
SWOT analysis is really just a simple method to help make lists in a systematic way – and gives people an organized framework for discussing things. Don’t get hung up on the process – but make…
Oct 21st
The Elite Newspaper of the Future | American... →
The significance of craigslist is not just that it uses the Internet but that it empowers public-spirited motivation. Newmark is what business school people call a “bad competitor” because he appears…
Oct 20th
Op-Ed Contributor - Warren Buffett - Buy American.... →
I don’t like to opine on the stock market, and again I emphasize that I have no idea what the market will do in the short term. Nevertheless, I’ll follow the lead of a restaurant that opened in…
Oct 19th
7 New SEO KPIs - search engine optimization key... →
The long tail of unbranded keywords is a new entity for most marketers to grapple with. What drives it? How do you quantify it? What is good performance? What is bad? How do you capture it? We set…
Oct 16th
IP Addresses of Search Engine Spiders →
Are you interested in tracking the IP addresses of search engine spiders? You can see my latest lists of search engine IP addresses and User-Agents here: Google IP List List of the IP addresses of…
Oct 15th
Korea Internet Statistics →
Oct 14th
South Korea links Web slander to celebrity... →
Choi’s death followed a string of high-profile suicides attributed to cyberspace harassment. Two young female celebrities, one a singer and the other an actress, killed themselves last year after…
Oct 13th
OMG It even has a watermark →
Innovative and creative business card gallery
Oct 12th
Amid the Gloom, an E-Commerce War - NYTimes.com →
Indeed, the balance of power in e-commerce seems to be shifting faster than anyone expected. Just three years ago, eBay had 30 percent more traffic than Amazon. Today, its total of 84.5 million…
Oct 12th
Knock 'em Dead :: 8 Essentials for Acing... →
Job interviews can be scary propositions: there is usually a better job and quality of life at stake, then as if this weren’t enough pressure we shackle ourselves with the fear that failure to land…
Oct 12th
Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You |... →
Oct 12th
VisualRevenue | IndexTools is now Yahoo! Web... →
We finally made it! or we at least made a very decent first step towards something bigger. Today, we announce the final integration step of IndexTools into Yahoo! and the re-branding of the…
Oct 8th
World Kigo Database →
The World Kigo Database is collecting words from all over the world that may be used as seasonal words (kigo 季語) for haiku of the respective areas. It is based on the concept of a Japanese…
Oct 7th
71 New Search Keywords In Google - Henk van Ess's... →
Friday, February 23. 2007 71 New Search Keywords In Google It’s not perfect, but hey, it’s new. Google accepts all kind of new search words.
Oct 7th
Kigo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
Kigo (season word(s), from the Japanese 季語, kigo) are words or phrases that are associated with a particular season. Kigo are used in the longer linked-verse form known as renga (including haikai…
Oct 7th
LinkedIn Creates Accidental Entrepreneur →
Henk van Ess, a Dutch consultant and speaker who trains media professionals in the use of technology, says he wasn’t looking to start a business when he sent out a note to a few groups on LinkedIn…
Oct 7th
They've Got Baggage - Entrepreneur.com →
Thanks to this one-of-a-kind business, countless travelers’ losses are one small town’s gain. A large part of Unclaimed Baggage Center’s success is that it’s the only store of its kind, something…
Oct 7th
6 Emails You Get When Your Company Is About to Go... →
Sudden Company-Wide “Status” Meetings Executives Finding New, Exciting Opportunities…Elsewhere Exciting New Opportunities Find You and Your Co-Workers You Get a Raise, But No Money You Have the…
Oct 7th
Gillette and Shaving - How Many Razors Is Too... →
Twin blades seemed plausible. Three were a bit unlikely. Four, ridiculous. And five seems beyond the pale. Few people, though, seem willing to bet that Gillette’s five-bladed Fusion is the end of the…
Oct 6th