http://www.megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2009, Megite 30 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:37:05 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_1 727cafaa724621dacc30592b75d077b9 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:05:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_2 9ad9b43ba76cacb32b4c3dee24cc788a Verizon's Droid mobile device was released this week, another strong entry into the smartphone market. And that's one of the reasons Millennial Media (a leading mobile ad firm) is predicting a major surge in mobile ad spend in 2010. The report surveyed 100 leading ad agencies and brands who claim they will increase their mobile ad ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:37:05 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_3 4cbd9e6b29beece2912912bb14ab77fd Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:21:05 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_4 890bbeedb8a7eb8b56e313029c0f4be2 As SEO rapidly becomes a core task for local business owners, there’s a new temptation to build advertising messages or tracking mechanisms into business listings on the web. Typically, this might mean adding a slogan or campaign tagline to a business name or changing an office address to appear local to more customers. Unfortunately, this [. (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0800 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_5 08007f9adef8b2357d49fcfed8f8997f Finding specific online videos from TV networks and independent producers can often be a daunting challenge. Some TV shows are on Hulu , some can only be found as paid downloads on iTunes or Amazon and some are only available for streaming on the network's and producer's own sites. Clicker wants to change this by making it easier to find shows ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:17:34 -0800 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_6 7387c932bb247fecc5b300a8080e8266 When you've got a global audience, maybe it's good to make sweeping, ambitious statements. Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald, co-founder of Augmented Reality browser company Layar , was interviewed by CNN today and took the opportunity to claim that AR on phones is going to be so big in the future that only voice will be more popular. Maybe. Many people ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:08:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_7 33413bb84061c4b09390c0f3dbfa0a8c This is a report showing how much money I've made at Commission Junction in the 5 days that I have been using the service. This was acquired with a minimal amount of effort on my part. (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:46:20 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_8 13f42b1484d530374fab2ff1f7b226ba Until now, non-English computer users needed to contend with Latin-based domain name suffixes such as .com and .org. All that will change on 16 November 2009. (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:45:17 EST http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_9 eac0f5f293dbb6a446e5dcccc753b272 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:26:22 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_10 10832d75285e5bce159036b390ba63f0 This is my first audio blog post. It’s about this company my friend Jeff started called EmailYourVoice.com - I will be an affiliate but I don’t think I’ve got it set up yet. So to be clear, I’m not getting paid for any of this, I’m doing it to see how it works. Basically, EmailYourVoice [...] (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:15:25 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_11 3f21cdf45922d8c431f417a19010e732 var fbShare = {url: 'http://daggle.com/frankly-twhirl-seesmic-stop-lying-1474',size:'large'}In some of my posts, I have mentioned The fact I like using Twhirl This little post is more to the point Scroll down and lend me your eyes I like Twhirl. It makes me a jolly good fellow I like Twhirl. It’s small and light and makes me feel mellow ( ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:15:25 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_12 73beed59d7080e7fa07b48af3879de77 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:15:25 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_13 c152a198c5fe753b6d60e4502c77d6e0 If you are an advertiser who wants to drive large volumes of traffic to your site, there are two important things you are probably looking for:  reach and ease of implementing your campaign.  Facebook meets these qualifications.  It is currently the third largest site online with 125MM visitors in September and it is quickly approaching parity ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:51:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_17 49222561986ac6b3f4fb550e26d2833c Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:49:41 -0800 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_18 c7a5cf2ec537ec0866c36d240cb18a17 Viral marketing is without a doubt one of the most appealing ways for a company to promote a new product on the Internet – it really is a win-win situation; customers do all the dirty work for you, and it costs near to nothing to market your product in front of millions of potential customers. That said, creating a successful viral campaign ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:49:41 -0800 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_19 6e964ead5700211d9c4854a942e0450e It is time for the second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch! Yes folks it’s our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy package. This year we’re taking a different tack – basing it around one of the the hottest themes right now, namely the rise of realtime streams. We’ve seen the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:28:10 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/1#item_20 997a648fa037e8c38b930086a15be2f3 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:11:13 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_1 643ce0c41fc5a3401885c70a97b9cf17 If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our Full RSS feed to get a daily digest of news around search engine industry. After the AdSense was originally launched in the year 2003, there have been only a few noticeable changes in the AdSense user interface and addition of new account overview page is one of them. (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:11:13 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_2 6f9c37f361ed109dd58b3d1beb2f32e5 I am thrilled to welcome Augie Ray to Forrester! Augie is coming aboard as a Senior Analyst supporting interactive marketers and focusing on Social Computing. He's starting on November 15 and will be based in Forrester's Foster City offices (Augie is relocating from Milwaukee and eagerly anticipating the warmer weather!). (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_3 4c54b32ee2784780fc18c193954cbb7a Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_4 09bc180d48b4e105679e4d9b97807cf3 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_5 64ab7afc1a67e8136156b2c4ffa53292 Point blank: I want a shot at your web marketing business. I’ve setup GiveSageAShot.com in an effort to make myself as available to you as possible. Come here to ask me a question about anything dealing with Web marketing. It doesn’t hurt to get another proposal. – Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/Sage&# ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_6 1982ad9e65fecf24013ad12fcf6f2cb9 The quality of email content is one of the core factors in determining whether an email marketing campaign succeeds or fails. But successful email copywriting is an art — rather than a science — making it different from most other forms of business writing. To start out on the right path, consider these 5 tips for effective email ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_7 9a44580c6ae5c1c7d070ac4d3b7e3769 We’ve all got that one friend. If you went to high school with Paul Rudd, he’s personal friends with Paul McCartney. If you just got back from St. Louis, he’s bragging about his tan from St. Barts. I call this the 1up effect. And it is prevalent on web pages as well – where each element is trying to outdo the other. (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:40 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_8 55e440eb6fd71a0680792e18a063106b Apologies to differencebetween.net. I was at ad:tech all week and had this one scheduled. Links have been fixed. Difference Between is a very unique site that focuses on just what the name says, the difference between two things, usually two that are often confused with each other. The have articles in many categories including [...] This Post Is ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T05:29:00-05:00 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_9 a720db5e401160e259304df76d656e1d The problem with "everyone" is that in order to reach everyone or teach everyone or sell to everyone, you need to so water down what you've got you end up with almost nothing. Everyone doesn't go to the chiropractor, everyone doesn't give to charity, everyone has never been to Starbucks. Everyone, in fact, lives a decade behind the times and ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T05:29:00-05:00 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_10 c98add6cb73feea3450c949df964e352 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T04:52:52+00:00 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_11 c3ebc00296dea15da7b5f6b95672f413 Though total radio revenues are expected to sink 15% in 2009, a recent analysis from The Nielsen Company found that more than three-fourths (77%) of US adults are reached by broadcast radio on a... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T04:52:52+00:00 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_12 909769a4b76a49831928d29100ecade8 Oprah Winfrey is nearing a decision on whether to continue her daily talk show on broadcast television or move it to the forthcoming cable channel that she will own with Discovery Communications, executives from her production company and the CBS Corporation, which owns the rights to the show, said Thursday. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T04:52:52+00:00 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_13 b6a17df91788076dbfaf5a0509cf947f Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:48:19 +0000 http://www.megite.com/toprankblog/1257594746/21#item_14 0392b844a6345f46ed040dc6dfcf0746 Millions of Google users worldwide use JavaScript-intensive applications such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Maps. Like developers everywhere, Googlers want great web apps to be easier to create, so we've built many tools to help us develop these (and many other) apps. We're happy to announce the open sourcing of these tools, and proud to make ... (Read on Source) ]]>