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Inside the AOL Debacle

September 25th, 2007 ·

Once again, phenomenal reporting coming from SAI. As Andrew Parker said (tweeted) yesterday, they’re “getting really good.”This look inside AOL speaks on all levels of the industry, from web design, to business management, to competition and partnerships. Click through to read the whole thing.

clipped from www.alleyinsider.com

Time Warner (TWX): How AOL Blew Q2

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Tags: Investing · Search · Web-trends

Sleazy Self-Linking is Bad for Webmanity

August 21st, 2007 ·

When you get a chance, read this post from the WSJ’s Jeremy Wagstaff. In the article, Wagstaff scolds publishers who internally link when referencing an external site (with the classic example being a TechCrunch post which links to a prior review rather than the site itself when mentioning the site by name).
According to Wagstaff, it [...]

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Tags: Ethics · Search

I like Google because Google likes me

May 25th, 2007 ·

As I was writing my last post, I searched Google for “Edwards We the People”, and was pleased to see my post about the ad campaign on the first page. Thank you, Google.

However, the same search in MSFT’s Live engine placed my post on the fourth page.

Now this may be a simple and ego-centric way [...]

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Tags: Search