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Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim


A Gaggle of Google Filings

Three more interesting–albeit minor–announcements out of Mountain View. They all come from the company’s regulatory filings.Co-founders Page and Brin will keep their annual...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: google
Google’s Shareholders Attempt to Force Company Policy Changes

I’m not sure if Google has seen such an attempt before, but some shareholders plan to use the 2008 annual meeting as an opportunity to force policy changes at the company. According to Reuters,...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: google, legal
82% Jump in “New Media” Spending Expected Over the Next Four Years

If you happen to find yourself working in the brave new world of "new media," raise your hands to the roof and give yourself a "w00t, w00t!"According to a new report from PQ Media...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: online advertising, research
Google is Bleeding Executives

By David Snyder Google has had a tough March. First it lost Sheryl Sandburg, a pre IPO executive largely credited with making Google the sponsored ad cash cow it is today. Now it has lost Ethan...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: google, social media
Reports of Facebook’s Death Greatly Exaggerated

Admit it: you thought Facebook was the coolest thing since sliced bread (okay, CD/DVD-RW drives). You were so proud of yourself for joining long before Facebook became the media darling they are...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: research, social media
imeem Enters the Platform Fray

Just when you thought social networking was safe—it’s another platform. The imeem Media Platform, launched last night, is the latest addition to social networking platform stable. But...

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Tags: social media
Google Welcomes Yahoo to OpenSocial

Two related stories today - one that Yahoo has joined Google’s OpenSocial. Yahoo seems to be in a collaborative mood lately. Yahoo has also joined the OpenSocial Foundation (links to...

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Tags: google
Plant a Tree, Watch it Grow on Google Earth

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has a program called NEWtrees. You can donate a tree and watch it grow on Google Earth. When you buy a tree for $5.50, it will be planted in a rainforest in Sebangau...

Started in Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: google, wwf
Successful Social Media Marketing Requires Personal Involvement

There are a lot of different ways to approach social media marketing. Still it seems many marketers are unwilling to engage with social media services while desiring the benefits the media...

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Tags: general
Linky Goodness, March 24

Today is Harry Houdini’s birthday. What does that have to do with Linky Goodness? I don’t know. But isn’t linky goodness “magically delicious”? Oh. Right. ...

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Tags: general