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Is there really no page fold?

This has been all over Twitter lately – if you haven’t already seen it: http://www.thereisnopagefold.com/ People seem to be passing this around, along with comments along the lines of “amen!” and “send someone to this the next time they make a know-it-all-comment about putting something above the fold on your site design!” As someone who [...]

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Survey Says More People Watching TV Online Than Ever Before

The Los Angeles Times reported recently on the results of a survey conducted by the nonprofit Conference Board that says Americans are tuning in to their favorite shows on the Internet at a higher rate than ever before. The quarterly Consumer Internet Barometer showed that nearly 25% of households in the United States now view [...]

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Is Nesquik King of the Interactive Advertisement?

If you have a craving for chocolate milk, it’s no coincidence. It seems Nesquik – the drink that “you can’t drink slow if it’s Quik” – is spending super major, buku bucks to ramp up its interactive and multimedia advertising. Nesquik’s adoption of interactive media isn’t new, however. The brand’s been shakin’ things up for [...]

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Standing Up For What You Believe In

Many Americans were surprised that pastor Rick Warren was going to deliver president Obama’s invocation on Inauguration Day, January 20th, 2009. When Senior Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum of CBST (Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, New York City’s Synagogue for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Jews) came to us with the idea of having an alternative invocation video, [...]

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Blognet Award

HiringTheInternet has been nominated for an acclaimed BlogNet Award for January! Help us in our quest for blogging glory by voting for our blog in this month’s contest. With over 1,300 monthly viewers we are extremely excited about this nomination and appreciate the abundant support we’ve received over the years. Thank you. Quick! Easy! Vote [...]

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Online Video Advertising Killed the Television Commercial Star

Hear that sound? It’s eMarketer trumpeting the future of online video advertising in two new reports issued in as many days. In one report, the daily trend-analysis newsletter projects video ad spending to reach $5.8 billion by 2013, an increase of more than 1,000 percent from 2008. In another projection, eMarketer suggests that 183.3 million [...]

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First Truly Online Olympics Nabs High Ratings

(Photo credit: Xu Jiajun/Xinhua) The 2008 Beijing Olympics has been a huge milestone for the history of the international games: this year had the most online broadcast of the Summer Games ever. Olympic events have been shown on the web but never to this extent, making this year’s the first truly online Olympics ever. And [...]

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Everybody Needs to Cuil Out

Everyone can learn a marketing lesson from the launch of new search engine, Cuil (pronounced “cool”). A victim of its own hype, Cuil has become the target of a sizeable media backlash, supported by the web everyman, thanks to Youtube comments and blogs galore. Expectations were so high that it was no wonder that many [...]

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Web 2.0 Product Review Marketing

One common form of Web 2.0 marketing is publishing users’ product reviews. Amazon.com is one of the largest sites that practices this marketing technique. Not only are readers’ reviews published on the product page, but visitors who read the reviews may rate the review as helpful or unhelpful. And thus, a ranking system is born [...]

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