Interested in demo’ing your company’s Social Media stuff to a highly targeted group of Web professionals? The upcoming Social Media Strategies Conference will feature five high-level demos of interesting Social Media tools and applications and their business uses. Each demo will be five minutes in length.  Tell us about your company, what your Social Media tool does, and what’s the business value of using your solution. Submit your company to demo!

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Labels: Searchnomics, social media

We are pleased to announce that the Chairman of Mzinga, Visionary, and Author of “We Are Smarter Than Me, Barry Libert, will be the second Keynote Speaker at the upcoming Social Media Strategies Conference. Barry will be speaking on The Social Enterprise: Moving From ‘Me’ To ‘We’.
Barry uses his more than 25 years of executive and company leadership experience and his status as an acclaimed industry speaker to further awareness of the importance of social media in helping enterprises to solve business needs and remain competitive in a rapidly changing world.
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We are pleased to announce that Sam Lawrence, Chief Marketing Officer, Jive Software will deliver the opening Keynote Address at the upcoming Searchnomics Social Media Strategies Conference. Sam is considered the foremost thought leader in the Social Media industry and the Number #1 Social Media Strategist in the U.S. He is a veteran marketer for big technology firms, extremely knowledgeable, and is a highly engaging speaker.
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TNS, a world leader in market information and insight, announced that it has agreed to acquire Compete.com for a total of US$150 million. An initial cash payment of US$75 million will be made upon closing and the remainder will be payable upon performance targets being met over several years.
Compete.com provides online traffic metrics about web sites very much like Alexa.com, comScore and Hitwise - which was acquired last year by Experian for US$240 million.
Compete conducts continuous analysis of internet clickstream data from close to 2 More»

Labels: measurement, Online Advertising, Searchnomics, Web Analytics

Here are the top ten WebGuild videos of 2007.
1. Usability 2.0 - Google, Yahoo, and Netflix
2. Web 2.0 2006 - AJAX: Creating a Rich User Experiences
3. Web 2.0 2006 - Keynote: Marissa Mayer, VP, User Experience & Search Products, Google
4. Web 2.0 2006 - Keynote: Ram Shriram, Founding Member, Google & Safa Rashtchy, Managing Director, More»

Labels: Searchnomics, web 2.0

Those who missed Marissa Mayer’s Keynote at SES can listen to her Keynote at Searchnomics which is identical to the one she did with Danny Sullivan.

Marissa Mayer at Searchnomics delivering her keynote. Her keynote at Searchnomics was one of the best keynotes ever and I have seen many.
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The Searchnomics 2007 Conference videos are now available. Here are the Keynote videos. Watch all the videos here.
Bill Tancer, General Manager, Global Research, Hitwise
Marissa Mayer, Vice President, Search Products and User Experience, Google Inc.
James M. Lamberti, Senior Vice President, Search and Media, comScore
Melanie Mitchell, Vice President of SEO/SEM, AOL
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Labels: Search and Marketplaces, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Tools, Searchnomics

Google’s Marissa Mayer, VP, Search Products & User Experience, officially announced yesterday at the Searchnomics 2007 Conference the launch of Google Gadget Ventures. Members of the press including ABC7 News were on hand to get the breaking news scoop. Marissa introduced the program during her closing Keynote address. If you are familiar with the personalized Google homepage, iGoogle, where users can add widgets/gadgets created by others or better yet create your own personalized gadgets, then this program is a spinoff of this. If your More»

Labels: iGoogle, Marissa Mayer, personalization, Searchnomics

Semel maybe out but so are 10 of Yahoo’s 26 executives (see then and now). A 40% turnover in executive management in one year is pretty high. I guess the battle against Google is taking its toll. Semel, who didn’t know what email was before he arrived at Yahoo has left behind a trail of destruction. The vacancies are being filled by Susan Deckers’ friends according to sources. Susan, who takes over as President of Yahoo, is famous for saying that “Yahoo’s goal is not to be number one in search“. Besides losing all More»

Labels: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Searchnomics

Jean-Marie Le Ray
French version: Inverser la traîne - Passer de la longue traîne à la grande traîne
Long Tail, Big Tail, Chris Anderson, John Battelle, search, media, social media, UGC, monetization, Internet, Web 2.0
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