PDF link farms: How the latest effective blackhat SEO tactic got killed, instantly
If we’re being honest, the best reason to avoid black hat tactics in SEO isn’t that they’re morally wrong1 but […]
Read More →Man sues Google for better search rankings and learns a hard lesson
If you’re going to try to sue Google to improve your search engine rankings, you’re going to have a bad […]
Read More →Failing to be Facebook, Twitter takes a crack at Amazon & Google Shopping
Summary: Twitter is testing a new shopping platform to buy items from tweets but it appears to be not well thought out.
Read More →The good, the bad and the very surprising about Click Farms
According to the Business Dictionary, the bandwagon effect is defined as: A psychological theory where individuals will do something primarily […]
Read More →Facebook’s Stalking Behaviour Problem Continues
In a move that is not super, duper creepy and stalky, nosireebob, Facebook is now going to not only follow […]
Read More →Why Twitter Will Never Beat FaceBook
If you haven’t heard that Dick Costolo has stepped down as head of Twitter and is temporarily being replaced by […]
Read More →CNN to create fake news content for advertisers
We wrote not that long ago about Facebook setting up a program that would help advertisers create content, and it […]
Read More →Beware of shady Bing ads linking to malware sites
Yesterday we wrote about changes to Chrome that would effectively ax murder Flash ads, but if you’re using Bing to […]
Read More →Google’s clever way to get rid of ads that are not Google’s
Google’s announcement on the Chrome Developer Blog that it will have the browser pause (read: kill) Flash content that isn’t […]
Read More →Netflix Ad Fix: Ads Will Creep Into America’s Favorite Streaming Service
If you somehow have managed to avoid hearing the wailing and gnashing of teeth on the Internet from the last […]
Read More →Ad telling transgender people to kill themselves makes waves on Twitter
Twitter has been covering itself in glory lately. On the heels of having Promoted Tweets showing up in X-rated feeds, […]
Read More →Facebook “Instant Articles” launches, publishers reveal the fine print, will it stick?
Facebook’s Instant Articles is something that is looked at by many in the publishing world with a combination of hope […]
Read More →Facebook wants to keep all your data to itself… for a price!
It has apparently occurred to Facebook that if they are allowing app developers to access personal data from users that […]
Read More →European mobile provider wants to drop an Ad Blocker bomb on Google
It appears that Google’s capitulation to Ad Block by paying them to have their ads exempted from the free ad […]
Read More →Major brands find promoted tweets appearing on adult profiles
AdWeek discovered that a number of advertisers, including Duane Reade, Gatorade, NBCUniversal and Nielsen Ratings had ads that showed up […]
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