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49: We’re Old, Look at us, We’re doing stuff!

NEWS AND ARTICLES Google Tackles Market Research for Publishers via Consumer Surveys Google’s Future: Marissa Mayer Explains What The Search Engine Will Look Like In 20 Years Jim Balsillie Resigns from RIM Board Stop Poking Me, Mom! Is Facebook Losing the Teen Privacy Battle to Twitter? ShoeDazzle, Now 10M Members Strong, Expands To Offer Women’s [...]

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48: Happy #birthday Twitter and the Rise of BIG DATA

LINKS Six-Year-Old Twitter Now Has 140M Active Users Sending 340M Tweets Per Day Google Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz And Khosla Back Big Data Startup ClearStory The Echo Nest CEO On What Big Data Means To The Music Industry BloomReach Crunches Big Data To Deliver The Future Of SEO and SEM Tracx Secures $4.4 Million To Bring [...]

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41: Say My Name!

NEWS Twitter Introduces Brand Pages Online Video Viewing Passes 50% of Total US Population Lowe’s pulling of ads on Muslim TV show sparks protest Choose Wisely – The Importance of Usernames TIPS, TRICKS & TOOLS Steve: Feedly – for Google RSS Reader Steve: Eli Pariser’s The Filter Bubble Martin: www.soluto.com – Crowd Sourced PC Maintenance Software Hessie: [...]

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32: Amazon Extends Family & Hackers Go Legit

NEWS Facebook Changes their User Interface Facebook Timeline: New Profile an Incredible Peek Back in Time Hackers Turned Journalists? Anonymous Launches ‘Analytics’ Site Mobile Advertising Revenues In Canada Grow 93% Over 2009 Totals, To $52 Million In 2010 Digital Advertising Logs Record-Breaking Quarter Amazon Tops 1 Million Kindle Books In Just Four Years Introducing the [...]

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31: Death, Desperation and Mimicry

What’s Trending Explains How they Accidentally Killed Steve Jobs Microsoft, AOL, and Yahoo Announce Huge Ad-Selling Partnership Facebook adds the Subscribe Button Twitter Releases Web Analytics Tool Study: Not only is Groupon expensive for merchants, it also damages their reputation Disrupt conference in SF: Michael Arrington, Joe Kraus, Rich Wong and Ashton Kucher shared their [...]

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Ep 30: A Council Of Elders

Carol Bartz’s Memo to All Employees: I’ve Just Been Fired Yahoo Forms “Executive Leadership Council” to Replace Carol Bartz Yahoo’s Stock Jumps Following Firing of CEO Carol Bartz Twitter & Bing Show Their Love for Each Other via Twitter Twitter to Launch Ads in the UK in October Facebook Doubles Revenues in the First Half [...]

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Interesting articles we didn’t get the chance to talk about…

How Brand Advocates Influence Social Media Marketing Shares in Yellow Media tumble and close down more than 18% Why newspapers can’t stop the presses? Awesome Facebook Accounement Wednesday Over 2/3 of Google+ users are ready to leave Facebook Digital Marketing Awards co-chairs announced Canada wins four Golds, a Silver and a Bronze at Cannes Yahoo [...]

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25: It’s Been A Busy Week

Recorded on June 2, 2011 at the Firkin on King, downtown Toronto. NEWS: Pizza Pizza App Serves Up a Webby Award Winner In Lady Gaga’s Album, Evidence of a New Order Watch Lady Gaga Chat With WSJ How Many Millions Did Amazon Lose on Two Days of 99 Cent Lady Gaga Sales? Sony hacked again: [...]

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11: Apps Are Training Wheels For The Web

In this week’s episode of Marketing Geeks we discuss: First Human cured of AIDS Hacktivism & Government Time’s Person of the Year Wikileaks follow up from last week Columbia House R.I.P. Apple iAd Twitter Advertising New Features in Gmail Google Cr-48 Laptops Google Learning Your Voice How to get employees to work 240 more hours [...]

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