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Archive | June, 2006

what the white stripes and jack white teach us about effective marketing

19. June 2006

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The White Stripes are arguably the best rock band of the last 5 years. Their frontman, Jack White, is arguably the best in the business. Both can teach us a lot about successful marketing: Be unique. One dude on guitar; one chick on drums. Still unique. Be a bit dangerous. Aside from a band name that [...]

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nbc’s treasure hunters taps ask.com … and yet another lost opportunity

18. June 2006

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TV is really in the gutter these days. It’s no wonder everyone’s dropping the remotes in favor of the laptops. (Please come back Seinfeld!) NBC’s latest show, Treasure Hunters, debuted tonight in the U.S. In typical fashion, a handful of advertisers are sponsoring the show. Chief among them is Ask.com. No shocker, considering Ask’s head [...]

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auction vs. acquisition

16. June 2006

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According to Alexa, the traffic spike generated by an industry auction is competitive to that of an acquisition: ~~~~~~~~~~

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hotjobs wants to feed on your job content

16. June 2006

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In the deepest, darkest corners of HotJobs - what equates to the back alley at the bottom of a search results page - you’ll see what looks like the ability to upload your jobs directly or have them spidered into HotJobs, presumably at no cost. And why not? They’re spidering content for free already. A [...]

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but will it find my keys?

14. June 2006

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Google is full of wonderful services. For the most part, they go unnoticed. I’d like to change that to the extent one guy might. If I can make one person’s life a little easier, then it’s worth a blog post. SMS. Google’s SMS, or text message service, is an awesome way to find everything from the [...]

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meet cheez ads (get paid for your next blog post)

12. June 2006

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Bloggers should get paid. That’s why I’ve created Cheez Ads. If you’re a blogger of employment topics and would like to subsidize your next lunch or dinner, join the Cheez Ads Network today and start earning money with your next blog post. Membership is free. Click here for all the money-making details now. ~~~~~~~~~~

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recruiting blog-ebrities

12. June 2006

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I live my life for the stars that shine / People say it’s just a waste of time / When they said I should feed my head / That to me was just a day in bed/ Tonight I’m a rock ‘n’ roll star - Oasis, Rock ‘n’ Roll Star Nice follow-up by ClickZ on the auction entitled [...]

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