Posted by admin in Internet MarketingMay 21st, 2008 | No Comments
Google Health https://www.google.com/health is online after a year and a half since Adam Bosworth announced a health product from Google. Google Health proposes to:
Organize your health information all in one place
Gather your medical records from doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies
Keep your doctors up to date about your health
Be more informed about important health issues
According to the Google Health FAQ, “You can store records of current and past medications, allergies, procedures, immunizations, conditions, and test results. You can enter any of this information on your own, or...
Posted by admin in Internet Marketing, Search Engine Marketing (SEM)May 16th, 2008 | No Comments
This is from AP Wire Services.
Google has surpassed Yahoo to become the most popular website in the U.S., according to Internet tracking firm ComScore Inc.’s rankings by the number of unique monthly visitors.
Google Inc. has long been the Internet’s leader in search, but its audience has trailed Yahoo Inc.’s when counting other services such as e-mail and photo sharing.
April’s numbers, which ComScore plans to formally release today, show Google on top for the first time.
The lead is tiny — 466,000 visitors out of about 141 million apiece. And while such measures are...
Posted by admin in Internet MarketingMay 15th, 2008 | No Comments
Any responsible email marketer is aware of the Federal CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. The FTC has announced four minor changes to the act. Here are the changes and how they might have an impact on some email marketers.
1. Sender list owners needs to be in the “from†line.
Essentially this has little impact on legitimate email marketers but it does mean if you are asking someone else to send to their list for you, the list owner needs to be the company in the email “from”area.
2. Logging into accounts to be removed is no longer allowed.
This new rule will have an impact...
Posted by admin in PoliticsMay 8th, 2008 | No Comments
History is littered with people who receive little attention for what they have achieved in the struggle for racial equality. One of those people was Mildred Loving. Her story is as important as Brown vs. The Board of Education in Topeka. I had not heard here story until yesterday, when I read about her passing in the L.A. Times. Her story is based on the simple fact that at one time (not so long ago) interracial marriage was illegal in a number of states (mostly likely all of them at one time).
In her case the state was Virgina. Her desire to be with the one she loved lead to a landmark supreme...
Posted by admin in Internet Marketing, Sales and MarketingMay 5th, 2008 | No Comments
This posts comes from Search Engine Watch and was written by Chris Boggs.
SEO involves getting lots of moving pieces coming together in the right way to form a perfect storm of sorts, which equates to better search results for a Web site. Beyond SEO best practices, I polled our SEO team to come up with the top five “non-SEO” tasks that can help support the SEO process and get Web sites consistently ranked for relevant desired terms within the results.
1. Enhance Web Site Usability
Dr. Jakob Nielsen is considered to be a foremost authority of Web site usability factors, and he also has...
Posted by admin in Internet MarketingMay 2nd, 2008 | No Comments
A study conducted with funding from The Kauffman Foundation by researchers from Harvard and Duke University found the average ago of Internet entrepreneurs is 39 years old. This research shows there were twice as many entrepreneurs older than fifty than those who were younger than twenty-five. The data proves most Internet technology companies are not started by people in their 20’s in college dorm rooms. Click here to read the results of the study.
