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<title><![CDATA[Google Introduces Preferred Sites]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In an effort to move more and more towards personalized results, Google began testing a new feature called &#8220;Preferred Sites&#8221; yesterday. The idea behind Preferred Sites is that you can tell Google which sites you trust most and want to appear mo...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=41722711709&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A Visual Guide to Online Reputation Management]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re struggling to explain to your boss why he/she should care about online reputation management, you might want to share this visual overview with them.  VixEdu.com churns out these visual explanations on a regular basis. (Hat-tip)<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227112805&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Search Spending Down 8% in Q4; Will Google's Earnings Report Reflect the Same?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Google has never been one to conform to market predictions about its quarterly earnings&#8211;something to keep in mind when reading Efficient Frontier&#8217;s gloomy prediction for 2008&#8217;s fourth quarter.  U.S. search advertising spending fell 8% in ...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227113700&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Belkin Gets Caught Buying 5-Star Reviews & My Alternative Recipe for Ratings Success]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Just last Wednesday, I spent an entire session of my Online Reputation Management workshop explaining how to manage negative product reviews, and increase the positive ones. One tactic I absolutely did not endorse was the one a Belkin employee was discover...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227112378&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Marketing News Roundup, January 17]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[I just know you want a marketing news update on a Saturday.  You&#8217;re probably as bored as I am.  That&#8217;s sad.  Remember how we mentioned that YouTube is giving users the option (well, mostly requiring them, it sounds like) to remove the audio fro...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227119692&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 17:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Yahoo CEO's Salary: $1M if She Sucks, $19M if She Kicks Butt!]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Let me walk you through my two reactions to learning about the compensation package for newly appointed Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz. First:  Your starting annual base salary will be at the rate of one million dollars ($1,000,000) per annum, less applicable taxes...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227112296&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Search - Will It Always be an Oxymoron?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Military intelligence. Jumbo shrimp. Business ethics. All classic oxymorons. For those of us in the internet marketing biz probably the most obvious one is Microsoft Search. In light of the changes that have just occurred at Yahoo! there is renewed talked ...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227119010&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Cutting More than Jobs-Shuttering Five Products]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Those 100 recruiters aren&#8217;t the only ones getting the axe at Google.  Just two months after killing off Lively, the search giant is shuttering or abandoning several more peripheral projects. The Google Code Blog reports on the products that are shutt...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227118196&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 05:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Yahoo CEO Deciding Whether to ''Hold'' or ''Fold'' Search Business]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Dow Jones reports new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz&#8217;s gut instinct is to hold on to Yahoo&#8217;s search business&#8211;and I tend to agree. She apparently&#8230; &#8230;told employees on Wednesday that she needs to better understand the pros and cons of sel...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227111330&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Preempts Speculation by Announcing Job Cuts]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It seems Google is starting to realize that any attempt to keep secrets is pretty futile in today&#8217;s era of transparency. The latest proof of this wake-up call is its announcement that it will eliminate 100 jobs from its recruiting department. Our fir...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227117098&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Marketing News Roundup, January 14]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, Wednesday&#8212;can&#8217;t trust that day.  Silent films are coming to YouTube&#8212;but not because of DMCA requests.  Instead, YouTube is giving users the option to remove infringing music from videos.  Or they&#8217;ll do it themselves. A Ne...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227114320&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Online Suffers as UK Advertising Budgets Continue to Fall]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[By Peter Young According to the IPA&#8217;s Bellwether report, UK advertisers substantially reduced their budgets in the final 3 months of 2008, with just 7% of respondents saying they had increased budgets during the final quarter of 2008.  That was in st...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227116670&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 22:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Are Internet Threats to Minors Overblown?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A new study from the Internet Safety Technical Task Force (ISTTF) suggests that Internet threats faced by minors are overblown. According to the study, Internet and social networking sites aren&#8217;t as dangerous as we all think they are. Clearly Chris H...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227112968&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Carol Bartz the Right CEO for Yahoo?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[I doubt that anyone (aside from maybe Sue Decker, the Yahoo President who announced her resignation in the official announcement of the new CEO) envies Yahoo&#8217;s new CEO, Carol Bartz.  It&#8217;s going to take more than just business acumen to turn aro...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227111900&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Does Mobile Marketing Infringe on Your Privacy?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Naturally, privacy watchdogs answer the question in this post title with a resounding &#8220;Yes!&#8221;  The answer is so emphatic, in fact, that the Center for Digital Democracy and U.S. Public Interest Research Group are filing a 52-page complaint with ...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227112287&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AOL Refocuses, Creates Two New Divisions]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It seems like just yesterday I was using AOL for all of my Internet needs. Now as AOL continues to hang on by tooth and nail, they are forming to new divisions: People Networks and MediaGlow. The People Networks division is pretty straight forward. Its pri...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227117637&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Carol Bartz Named the Next CEO of Yahoo]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Yahoo has confirmed Carol Bartz as the new CEO, and announced that President Sue Decker will resign at the end of the transitional period. As rumored just a few days ago, Yahoo is expected to announce Carol Bartz as its next CEO. Bartz, the former ...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227114606&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>News widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Google's Organic Results and Ads Merge.Kind Of.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Scott Edwards points out in the comments below that the phenomenon described below is the result of a bug in a plugin that I currently use. I want to say I am sorry for making this mistake and hope this serves as a lesson to us all that nothing is ...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227116702&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>RSS widgets</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS feeds</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Would Better Results Make You Switch Search Engines?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[By Carrie Hill A recent JP Morgan poll asked readers what it would take to get those surveyed to switch search engines.  The market share numbers are decidedly in Google&#8217;s favor&#8212;they were over 72.07% in December &#8216;08&#8212;with the next cl...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227117597&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Yahoo Has Eyes on Internet TV]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Yahoo is finally doing what so many of us have been begging them to do: something Google hasn&#8217;t already done. According to BusinessWeek, Yahoo is working with Intel and television makers to bring TV widgets to home viewing. Yahoo made the announcemen...<img src="http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/t.asp?rd=417227111423&cat=business&cat2=marketing" width="1" height="1"> <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/rss.asp'>RSS news feeds</a> and <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/free_news_widgets.asp'>Widgets</a> on <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com/'>Feedzilla.com</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
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