You know me, I am a sucker for businesses that take care of me, and I can’t seem to stop blogging about them either. The latest comes after I tried (and failed) to buy my brother an 60 inch Sony WEGA HDTV as a wedding gift. I asked my brother where he wanted me to […]
Local Search Marketing Tactics – Local search doesn’t only happen in relation what’s on a map. This session looks at a variety of local search tactics that are not necessarily tied to your physical location’s listing. Moderator: Greg Sterling, Founding Principal, Sterling Market Intelligence Speakers: Scott Dunlap, CEO, NearbyNow, Inc. Matt McGee, Assignment Editor, Search […]
Sprint Nextel announced today that they will be cutting 8,000 jobs during this first quarter in an effort to eliminate costs of $1.2 billion (yes that is with a “b”). That’s an average salary for those 8,000 employees being cut of $150,000. That seems like a pretty high figure to me as I’m assuming many […]
In an economy such as today’s, many tech companies are hurting and looking for ways to cut costs to maintain profits. Microsoft, Intel, and EBay all announced sad news today. You can find a quick summary below with links to the full stories. Microsoft Microsoft announced today that they will be cutting 5,000 jobs over […]
Just wanted to make things right and give credit to the original author and editor of the articles my ex-content writer stole. Again, I thank Joe for pointing this out to me and teaching me a great lesson! Here are the articles. http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/smallbusiness/0901/gallery.smallbiz2009.smb/index.html http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/moneymag/0901/gallery.entrepreneur_handbook.moneymag/index.html
I’m so annoyed right now – I HAD a content writer, notice emphasis on “had” that I was testing out and gave me a couple articles that I tweaked and posted, but I admit that I did not do my due dilligence to make sure they were original – sadly, they were not. I got […]
If you have ever owned your own website or blog, been in charge of development for a company, or programmed in dev for a company, I’m sure you have spent and currently spend a lot of time dealing with the questions of, what’s the best platform to build X website, blog, or feature on? I […]
Tuesday morning I had the opportunity to meet with a company regarding providing search engine optimization services to them. This is a company that is on the verge of being an Inc. 500 company and I was meeting with the CEO, VP of Marketing, and VP of Development. About 45 min. into the meeting the […]
begin rant I read something today that made me want to vomit. The idiot moguls behind the porn industry have a lot of balls (even if its publicity stunt) to say they need a Government bailout because their sales have been down 22%. They say people are not wanting to make whoopie, or purchase porn […]
If you’re at all like me, nothing can be as frustrating as sitting through a meeting that should have only taken about 20 min., but is still going after an hour. I really find that meetings can be one of the easiest places to waste time so I thought I should rant about this for […]
