For some time I’ve had a YouTube video embedded in my subscribe page, explaining how RSS works. It describes it so neatly and concisely that I use some of its ideas when telling people about it myself. It wasn’t until recently that I discovered where it came from: the sublimely talented crew at Commoncraft. If [...]
Archive | December 5, 2007
I cannot understand why Ad Age has decided to adopt Alexa as a metric
I cannot understand why Ad Age has decided to adopt Alexa as a metric. It is well known that Alexa has a strong bias towards tech and especially, as Naked PR eloquently states, webmasters. Furthermore, the Alexa ranking is given a score of 30. This gives it twice as much influence than Bloglines and places [...]
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- Ian Green: PR still doesn't get social media Ian Green
- Spinning Around: THE UK'S TOP MARKETING WEBLOGS James Gordon-macintosh
- Spinning Around: THE UK'S TOP MARKETING WEBLOGS James Gordon-macintosh
- Spinning Around: THE UK'S TOP MARKETING WEBLOGS James Gordon-macintosh
- Spinning Around: THE UK'S TOP MARKETING WEBLOGS James Gordon-macintosh
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- Spanish Soccer Scores a Goal on Social MediaWhen Mashable took a look at the English Premier League’s social media side last week, the main takeaway was that the 2012 season marked the big social push of the world’s most high-profile soccer league. But Spain’s LigaBBVA — considered a tier below the EPL on the pitch, although it’s home to powerhouse clubs Real Madrid and FC Barcelona — actually looks t […]Sam Laird
- 7 Top Mashable Comments This WeekMashable comments this week were more than fun to read. Our readers found many ways to express entertaining opinions while creating heated conversations. Top stories included the rumored Facebook Timeline redesign, a fake Facebook suicide video, as well as Facebook’s new iPhone camera app. Outside the world of Facebook, other popular stories included Google […]Keith Kaplan
- Fancy Hands: The Most Helpful Startup in the WorldThe Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Fancy Hands Quick Pitch: Delegate work to a smart and savvy band of personal assistants for $25 to $95 a month. Genius Idea: Fancy Hands lets you han […]Joann Pan
- 5 Startups Changing the World With TechIn our social entrepreneurship series, The World at Work, Mashable interviews the faces behind the startups and projects that are working to make a global impact. These companies provide technological solutions for non-profits, give fledgling startups a place to work and donate to charity every time a song is downloaded. While the companies are diverse, they […]Lauren Hockenson
- Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS]Top 10 Tech is presented by Chivas. Access a world of exclusive insider benefits – private tastings, special events and the chance to win a trip for you and three friends to the Cannes Film Festival. Join the Brotherhood. 1. LG 55-Inch OLED: The "Ultimate Display" When I first laid eyes on the LG 55-inch OLED display at CES last January, it was lov […]Charlie White
- This is (still) brokenTwo things worth a design rant, as well as a book and a free video talk... I apologize if you see the world with more frustration after this.Seth Godin
- Who’s Up Late Booking Memorial Day Weekend Hotel Rooms Online? [INFOGRAPHIC]Did you impulsive book a hotel for Memorial Day weekend late at night, tired and groggy eyed? Whether it was because you needed an emergency place to crash for a night or you’re a budget-conscious traveler who spotted an excellent last-minute deal, you’re not alone. It turns out plenty of hotel patrons are reserving rooms after-hours. Hotel Tonight, an Apple […]Alex Fitzpatrick
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