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Archive | November, 2006

what do monster and k. fed have in common?

8. November 2006

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Both know what it’s like to get dumped. According to my wife (a very trusted source on such matters), Britney is finally dumping slacker hubby Kevin Federline. According to Oct. numbers for Media Metrix’ (also very trusted): Monster had approximately 12 million fewer UV (unique visitors) and HotJobs 7 million fewer UV than CareerBuilder. October signified Monster’s lowest [...]

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i [heart] ny

7. November 2006

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I’m off to the Kennedy Conference this afternoon. If you’re going, please be sure to say ‘hi’ if you see me roaming around. During the conference, I’ll be doing my best to post commentary, interviews and general media from the show, so be sure to tune in. Also, please consider a couple of advertising options available [...]

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cheezhead in your inbox (or the sumser effect)

6. November 2006

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Yo! Click here to get my blog posts by e-mail. Everyone I know uses e-mail. However, only about half those even know what RSS is, let alone actually take advantage of it. John Sumser is good for traffic. It’s been sorta called The Sumser Effect. Whenever you or your company get a mention in Sumser’s Daily, traffic [...]

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monster.com hates free speech

3. November 2006

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Does somebody need a hug? My “Monster is Crap” video starring Jobster chief Jason Goldberg has caused quite a stir over at Monster Worldwide. I just received the following e-mail: We have flagged the “Monster is a Crap Product” video for removal from YouTube where it is hosted as a violation of their terms of usage [...]

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monster.com is a ‘crap product’

2. November 2006

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Jobster’s Jason Goldberg’s recent smackdown on Monster Worldwide being a “crap product” is better as a 3 minute sound byte than part of an hour-long video. Enjoy and please feel free to bookmark below.

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paul forster of indeed.com at direct employers

1. November 2006

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Paul Forster, president of Indeed.com, made a nice presentation at the Direct Employers annual meeting last month, focusing on the virtues of pay-per-click advertising. It got a little interesting with the audience participation and Q&A. I’m by no means a Scorsese behind the camera, so it might look a little like the beach storming scene [...]

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the lebrons

1. November 2006

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With the Browns looking more like a retirement home than a pro football team (thank goodness for the best college team in the land) it’s nice to look forward to a season cheering on The LeBrons, er, I mean the Cavs. Tipoff tonight.

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