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July 20, 2007
Howard Owns has a great post on Eight historical mistakes the newspaper industry made where he goes over newspaper's slow adoption of blogging, online communities, leveraging local blogger's talents, winning the car and real estate market, and becoming better community...
June 25, 2007
I explained the other day how you can claim your Twitter account on Technorati, giving you an easy way to track who's linking to your Tweets. It turns out the same thing can be done with your Flickr account, allowing...
June 23, 2007
Did you realize that Twitter is a blog? Yes it is, and if you don't believe me, just ask Technorati. It turns out that you can claim your Twitter blog on Technorati. Why would you want to do that? Because...
May 5, 2007
If there was ever any doubt that search engines use inbound links to measure authority, Technorati's latest move closes the case. The popular blog search engine has long ranked blogs based on the number of inbound linking sites a particular...
February 8, 2007
The Minneapolis Star Tribune newspaper ran a story on the front page of startribune.com with the following headline and excerpt: Robber steals student's iPod "An armed robber stole an iPod from an Asian-languages and literature senior from the University...
February 1, 2007
Technorati has recently launched a feature called WTF (short for Where's the Fire, duh) that provides fast answers to what the blogosphere is buzzing about in real time. The Technology Evangelist team has attempted to explain Technorati to thousands of...
January 20, 2007
I noticed in our web stats that visitors are asking whether pinging a blog will increase inbound links. Here's the short answer: Pinging your blog does not increase the number of inbound links your site receives. And here's the long-winded...
September 26, 2006
Paul Scrivens beats down ten Web 2.0ish companies he feels have either failed to grow, failed to catch on at all, or have simply fallen on their face in his Top 10 Web 2.0 Losers list: Now many of these...
September 17, 2006
Don Dodge has an interesting post about what it means to be a one in a million blogger today. According to Dodge, with approximately 50 million blogs on the web today, some simple division tells us that there are fifty...
August 26, 2006
Less than a month ago, I mentioned that Technorati had switched from Google Adwords to Yahoo Search Marketing as their ad server of choice on search results pages. At the time, the ads looked like this: And now they look...
August 20, 2006
Lee Odden provides an interesting look at the new online marketing strategy going by the name SMO or Social Media Optimization. How can businesses use new social sites like MySpace and YouTube to market their businesses? Online Marketing Blog ?Ǭª...
August 4, 2006
Ponder this for a second: Local newspapers should stop ALL reporting for an entire week. Just run wire services for that week . . . and see if anyone notices.
August 2, 2006
Technorati has switched from using Google AdSense to Yahoo Search Marketing to monetize their search results. The Ebay.com ad below is served by Yahoo (formerly Overture):
July 17, 2006
The popular blog search engine, Technorati, offers a Favorites feature that allows you to collect blogs you find interesting.
May 22, 2006
We launched the Technology Evangelist blog six months ago this past Friday, and have learned a lot about blogging over the past 180+ days. Here are a ten things we learned and/or wish we knew before we started:
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