News & Notes

• Should you start a business blog? Well, sure; or maybe, not so fast! (B2B Web Strategy Blog)
• Dreaming the Impossible Dream? CancelAds Removes Display Ads from Online Content (ReadWriteWeb)
• BUSTED! Eric Schmidt Caught Using A BlackBerry (Silicon Alley Insider)
• 5 Steps for Successful Social Media Damage Control (Mashable)
• The New York Times Asks Readers If They’d Pay For Online Version (Mashable)
• My secret to finding the best long-tail SEO keywords with web analytics (Brian Cray)

[Read more…] about Internet Marketing, Strategy & Technology Links – July 13, 2009

You may have noticed that I’m on a bit of a soapbox about blogging.  I think that businesses are getting caught up with all the different types of social media and are forgetting how useful and important blogging is.  In my monthly post over at Practical eCommerce, I talk more about the importance of blogging for online businesses, but the reasons also apply for any type of business.

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• Wal-Mart Embraces Twitter, but Not Brevity [MediaMemo] (All Things Digital)
• ReadWriteWeb Interview With Tim Berners-Lee, Part 2: Search Engines, User Interfaces for Data, Wolfram Alpha, And More… (ReadWriteWeb)
• Bing More Popular Than Twitter, CNN, and Digg (Silicon Alley Insider)
• Why Google’s iPhone Ads Are Bad News For Advertisers, And How To Opt Out (Silicon Alley Insider)
• Nielsen: Global Ad Spend Down 7% in Q109 (Marketing Charts)
• CoTweet Now in Public Beta; Get the Same Twitter CRM Tools as Big Brands (Mashable)

[Read more…] about Internet Marketing, Strategy & Technology Links – July 10, 2009