01/31/07 – A Big Day for Technology News
I went out to lunch with the ecreativeworks production team today. With service slow, the wall-mounted televisions provided good discussion revival, and definitely an alternative to staring at a plate full of cold, half eaten french fries. Yes, we can always count on CNN for some post-worthy tech news.
So while I scramble to get back to work, here’s a synopsis of what the CNN news ticker is touting in the tech world today…
Hilarious Post from Matt Cutts – Undetectable Spam
Matt Cutts always has great information on his site. Today he posted a story that I think is hilarious. Why? Because I talk with people on a regular basis that think they can outsmart the search engines. And some people do – for a little while. But Google (and the other search engines) have some pretty smart folks in their organization the will eventually find the spam.
Synopsis of the story: Matt removed a spammy site from [...]
How an industrial directory is setting themselves apart – ThomasNet Forums
Recently, ThomasNet announced that they are providing a forum for the industrial marketplace to discuss latest trends, ask questions, and even have a place for marketers to post topics and answer questions.
Why is this relevant? It’s relevant for many reasons.
1. They’re the first be aggressive with this! Not the first website to have a board, of course. But the first Industrial Directory to actively market this. Usually the first to market, keeps the lion’s share of [...]
RFQ Carts: Giving industrial companies an alternative to Ecommerce
Dave from B2Blog posted a great topic about displaying pricing on your website and the pros and cons of doing so. This might not seem on the surface as an industrial search engine marketing issue – it really is, especially when discussing Web 2.0 concepts.
Below is an article I wrote about providing an alternative to Ecommerce. Your feedback is welcome!
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Ecommerce solutions have long been a fantastic medium to conduct transactions online with little manpower to support it. [...]
It’s 2007, do you know where your web 2.0 is?
Web 2.0 is a buzz word that’s been flying around the marketing world for the last year or so.
What is Web 2.0?
What does “Web 2.0″ really mean? It means all the things we’ve been talking about on this blog: Linking building, blogging, social networking.
But surely it means more than this?
Yes – in summary – it means creating websites that are usable, provides rich information, and participating in the web community. The more [...]
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