Bing’s latest updates is a sure to be talked about feature that lets people “step inside” some local listings by looking through photos of the interior of an establishment; it’s powered by local startup EveryScape, which has been charging small businesses across the U.S. to build 3D, photo-realistic panoramas of their physical locations. Users will [...]

Google Inc. increasingly is promoting some of its own content over that of rival websites when users perform an online search, prompting competing sites to cry foul. The Internet giant is displaying links to its own services—such as local-business information or its Google Health service—above the links to other, non-Google content found by its search [...]

First, let’s check out my new awesome workshop titled How to Market in Today’s World. From Mindset, Who is your customer, to branding and positioning. Google Goggles launched as an Android app in Google Labs in December of last year. The app processes pictures taken with the phone and recognizes the text within it, creating [...]

Does your company need a website? This question is being asked in boardrooms around the globe as figures and consumer behavior suggests websites are losing out to Facebook Pages. So are they dead? Also check out this tip: PR Agencies Are Dead, Handle Press Yourself. Well I’m not sure but he does have a good [...]

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First check out Life of the Freelancers new product Becoming Successfully Self-Employed. Awesome and if you are a freelancer or are self employed I think it is right up your alley. For most web users, online shopping is not a fully social activity. A few leading-edge retailers have begun allowing transactions to occur on sites [...]

Today we do a quick update on google instant, and from there answer some great questions on Facebook business pages. If Google wasn’t already scared of Facebook, this ought to do the trick. Time spent on Facebook was greater than time spent on Google sites in the U.S. in August for the first time in [...]

According to The Nielson Co., sales of Old Spice Body Wash jumped 55% in the last three months; in the past month alone they rose 107%. (via Brandweek). Only 1% of retailers on the Internet Retailer 500 send a series of automated welcome messages to new subscribers, according to a recent white paper from marketing [...]

Attention brands: Twitter users aren’t talking to you or about you. In fact, they barely know you exist. Yes a new study by 360i has said you are are irrelevant. We talk about the study and also what this means on a deeper marketing level. Why are you doing a blog? Why are you on [...]

Look at newspapers’ share of digital advertising, the crowds checking out other kinds of news sites, or the prices that advertisers will pay for the competition. The conditions in digital media, essential to just about any future growth for newspapers, are getting worse for papers instead. continue story here. Though such a claim may draw [...]