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As the New York Times detailed yesterday the Chinese government is activating legislation that may give problems to the possible Microsoft Yahoo purchase. The new Chinese law would "give Chinese regulators authority to examine foreign mergers when they involve acquisitions of Chinese companies or foreign businesses investing in Chinese companies’ operations. Beijing could also consider […]

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OK look I am not an "I told you so kind of guy" in most instances but I feel vindicated here and I just have to say it this time.  I reported back BEFORE ANYONE that some sort of deal was being brokered between Yahoo and Microsoft with MS being the buyer and the big […]

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I blogged over a week ago that layoffs were coming for Yahoo and today they have occurred.  In fact the total layoffs have been announced at 1000 people.
What I found interesting is this article from Search Engine Watch that has 4 very positive things for marketers to see in this adjustment.  They are….
1. Search marketers […]

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One of my favorite bloggers is Michael Gray, (aka Graywolf) who is always willing to tell it like it is.  Well he has done it again pointing out a typical hypocritical action taken by Google and showing how sites like MSN and Forbes are given a "free pass" on the issue of duplicate content.
I also […]

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Well, according to the Shoe Money Blog Yahoo is about to let go of about 2 out of ever ten workers.  This is reported as inside information of which I am usually skeptical but when it comes to Jeremy Shoemaker his inside info tends to be spot on.  This is the guy that called the […]

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Originally I was going to do a video course on all of this showing how to do it step by step and sell it for say 19-29 dollars.  I still will if enough people commit in advance to buying it and I think it would help a lot of less technical people get it all […]

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Since PayPerPost started I have been a huge fan.  They have up until now done everything right.  They kept everything above board with the Disclosure Policy Requirement.  They provided great control for advertisers (I have used them to advertise massively) where you could filter by geographic region, alexa traffic, google PR and many other criteria.  […]

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There were plenty of people who trashed the Microsoft Zune back when it was released, which I mistakenly called a Homerun for Microsoft back in September of 2006.  I was planning on buying one but have since realized that the first generation player from Microsoft is lacking in many areas and choose to stick to […]

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Long ago before I was a web marketer I was a salesmen and I really came into my own in that industry in the 90's working for a Network Cabling company called DataConnection. (I am in no way responsible for their website, )  During this time I did sales and design specification for a company […]

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I am about tired of this topic so before I just become totally fed up with it I had better say my piece on the whole mess.  To me the simple reality is this, there will never be a way to know 100% if links are purchased or traded for or natural.  No matter what […]

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Written on June, 3rd 2007 – Yet another topic in my blogging without the internet experiment.
I hear it all the time from would be entrepreneurs of both the off and online persuasion, “the next great idea”.  This is usually followed by a statement like, “if I just had the money/resources/support to get it done”.  Now […]

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Written on June, 3rd 2007 
It’s about 7:30 on a beautiful Sunday Morning in the Arkansas Mountains as I write the second post of my Blogging Without The Internet series.  Today I started thinking about what it was like back in 1998 when I really started to get into Internet Marketing as a newbie.  In a […]

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Written on June 2, 2007
This is my first topic in my blogging with out the Internet experiment and to get started I am going to rely on my copy of Website Magazine.  It just happened to show up yesterday on my way out of the house for vacation and a cover story called SEO Building […]

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Some people think there is no such thing as a "stupid question", such people probably ask a lot of stupid questions themselves.  Of course there are stupid questions in all worlds.  Most are not real questions, no they are questions written by people that claim to be experts or position themselves as such just so […]

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About two months ago I announced the Beta Launch of Marketing ICE and commented on how much work creating a new company from nothing really is.
Well just a few days ago we opened the full live version of Marketing ICE with a new pricing model and a new sales message.  The response has been great […]

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