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Andreessen Launches VC Fund To Focus On Small Bets; Weighs In On Facebook

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 7:01 No Comments

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Netscape founder and angel investor Marc Andreessen is partnering with long-time co-investor and Opsware executive Ben Horowitz to launch a fund to focus on venture investments of about $500,000. Andreessen and Horowitz have been co-investing as angels for years, with average investments of around $100,000 per deal; they formed the new fund [...]

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Twitter’s Emerging SEO Benefits and Link Building Opportunities

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 19:20 No Comments

The original author of this post has been playing around with Twitter for SEO purposes for the last year and has had some amazing results. He is going to be plugging his posts a little in here, but it’s on topic. He will also be linking to other related posts.
Twitter can now be used to [...]

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GoogleWorld Search Engine Marketing 1-Day Workshop

Monday, March 23, 2009 6:00 No Comments

The South Florida Interactive Marketing Association (SFIMA) sponsored a great all-day Internet marketing workshop last Friday at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I attended, expecting to experience a very Google-centric event, since it was promoted as the GoogleWorld Search Engine Marketing  1-Day Workshop. There was also a lot of general Internet marketing information presented [...]

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How-to: A Rough Guide To Advertising On Facebook

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 13:55 No Comments

A recent collaborative effort by SEOmoz CEO Randfish and David Klein offers advice on how best to leverage advertising on Facebook and build investment confidence in the space.
The following is a summary of their findings, posted on SEOmoz.com.

Facebook, sporting hundreds of millions of users, makes a compelling case for investing (chart via Nielsen) in the [...]

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Why You Need To Be Looking At Twitter

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 16:37 No Comments

Twitter is becoming ever-more powerful. You can tell when businesses, brands and governments start putting skin in the game.
Were you just as shocked as I was to see the attention that the general election in Canada was giving to Twitter on the night that we chose our government? Every so often, the TV hosts would [...]

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ComcastCares Social Media Interview with Frank Eliason

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 13:34 No Comments

Social Media Smarts: Interview with Frank Eliason of Comcast aka @ComcastCares

Photo by Shel Israel
Twitter has become many things to many people and organizations for that matter, including Comcast.  It really says something when a company experiences the bite of consumer malcontent via social media and then turns around and becomes known as a best [...]

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Leveraging SEO and PR With Digital Public Relations

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 11:32 No Comments

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Lee Odden did a webinar with PRWeb on how to improve SEO (Search Engine Optimization) results by using online public relations tactics. With 15 minutes to present, there wasn’t a lot of tactical detail. At TopRank we’ve done a pretty good job at identifying trends in a way small and large business [...]

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Important Studies for Online Marketing

Friday, October 31, 2008 11:34 No Comments

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A friend of mine recently told me that his new boss refuses to market the firm’s website because she thinks internet advertising is a ‘flash in the pan’.
When my poor friend eventually got a word in edgeways, he said he understands the value of the internet as a marketing platform but needs [...]

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Eight ways Twitter will change your life

Thursday, October 30, 2008 15:19 No Comments

It seems that everyone is atwitter about Twitter. Yes, other microblog services with insufferably cute names, such as Pownce, Jaiku, and Plurk, are around. But Twitter has quickly become the de facto choice for creating really, really short blogs.

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Antiviral “Scareware” Just one More Intruder

Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:11 No Comments

How much money can criminals make scaring naïve computer users? Try $5 million a year.
That is how much a marketing associate of one Russian operation appears to be earning from its sales of fake antivirus software through an elaborate scheme that relies on e-mail spam and indirectly controlling thousands of unprotected PCs, according to [...]

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