As technology advances and the demands of customers fragment, the task of empowering resellers and distributors with effective and relevant marketing tools becomes more daunting than ever before. To solve these challenges, a handful of forward-looking companies are experimenting with emerging technologies and particularly Search‹to empower their channel partners in an attempt to make them more flexible and responsive to the changing market. The Channel Challenge
Most people are looking for newspapers to either hold on or die - online growth often doesn’t appear to allow for any other options. But The New York Times Co. actually believes its revenues increased by a small amount in November, and has a positive outlook after that, as well.
After an earnings announcement that beat Wall Street expectations, Yahoo CEO and co-founder Jerry Yang revealed a little more of what he thinks the company needs to do.
You may not have much use for AOL as a corporation, but its employees, as people, probably deserve some applause - they’re handling a huge round of layoffs quite well.
Eric Enge's extensive discussion of hidden text and its dangers illustrates a key issue for anyone working on a search marketing strategy. (Hat tip seroundtable.com)
As you can read in a number of different places this morning, Technorati — the ailing blog-search engine that recently lost its CEO, Dave Sifry — has come out with a new offering known as Technorati Topics, which appears to be a scrolling list of blogosphere posts chosen by the team at Technorati, based on a bunch of criteria that we aren’t really told a lot about.
Forrester Research have just added another strong player to their social media practice with the hiring of notable web strategist blogger Jeremiah Owyang.