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The GottaQuirk eMarketing blogThe GottaQuirk eMarketing blogThe GottaQuirk blog is a great resource for information about internet marketing. Its an up to date resource on the happenings in the fast moving eMarketing industry. Articles
Kentucky Fried Cruelty
2008-02-24 07:56:00 No, this isn't a scene from Prison Break! PETA has launched a campaign to highlight the horrific cruelty that takes place in bringing you a bucket of the colonel's best... More About: General , Kentucky , Cruelty , Fried
I'm sorry, did I say Obama? What I meant to say was...
2008-02-23 07:56:00 Just to follow up on my last post, if you enjoyed the Obama music video, you'll probably appreciate the value of the spoof. ... More About: General
Quirk Secures a Vine and saves a Job!
2008-02-22 18:27:00 We have done it! We are now the proud owners of our very own grape vine (I didn't think I would ever b... More About: General
Nothing Beats Word-of-Mouth
2008-02-21 12:06:00 A blog post on Church of the Customer comments on a study done to measure who/what influenced the choices of African American book buyers the most. Unsurprisingly, the most influential category... More About: General , Word , Mouth , Beats
Five Tips for Your Quirk Interview
2008-02-20 09:57:00 Is ‘QuirkEview’ taking the portmanteau a little far? 1). Dress: Unless you want Rob to laugh at you, there’s no need to go renting a tux, (although we’d definitely remem... More About: General , Tips , Interview
Clicks to display ads - just what we thought
2008-02-19 08:09:00 A study released last week by comScore, Starcom Media and Tacoda has confirmed what many have believed for some time now - only 6% of individuals online contribut... More About: General , Display , Thought , Clicks
Reaction Value vs Interesting Characters
2008-02-17 08:44:00 Hitting viral jackpot is a pretty tough thing to do, and Berlitz must be feeling the pressure of proving their “German Coastguard” vira... More About: Interesting , General , Characters , Reaction
Google Online Marketing Challenge kicks off worldwide
2008-02-15 12:45:00 This week saw the official start of the Google Online Marketing Challenge, an international competition aimed at educat... More About: Online Marketing , General
Welcome MarketingSherpa Readers
2008-02-14 08:25:00 After MarketingSherpa posted about our Viral Video Weekends yesterday we’ve had quite a few new visitors to GottaQuirk. Welco... More About: Readers , General
SA Blog Awards - Let the 2008 nominations begin
2008-02-13 20:39:00 Thats right people! The 2008 SA Blog Awards are just around the corner - April 3 to be exact - and the chance for you to nominate your favourites has finally arrived! This year the process of voting and getting voted for is easier... More About: Blog Awards , General
The Browser That Killed Browsing - Meet Flock
2008-02-11 09:55:00 The explosive growth in popularity of social media sites has led to many things: a generation who know everyone else's last names due to Facebook status updates; artists moving from the club scene to the d... More About: General , Browsing , Meet , Browser , Flock
SuperVakantie: X-Travel Party Plane
2008-02-10 10:38:00 What is this? I see a home-made style video with low-flying aircraft and I’m hit with the unsettling feeling that I'm about to witness 9/11 all over again. The aircraft disappears behind a building and I brace myself for the inevitable sm... More About: Travel , Party , General , Plane
Men Invented Everything
2008-02-10 09:01:00 If you knew me you’d know I was a little bit of a bra-burning, chicks rule, boys are stupid throw rocks at them kind of gal. I’m not a fan of chauvin... More About: General
Super Ads on Super Sunday
2008-02-09 08:58:00 In a world where TV advertising is fast disappearing due to technology such as TiVo, along comes one day of the year when television advertising reigns supreme. The only problem for the... More About: General , Super , Sunday
Skype?s founding engineers give Kindo the nod
2008-02-07 09:01:00 It’s been near on four months since I first blogged about Kindo – a social networking site “where families get together, build their tree, and grow.” As yo... More About: Skype , General , Give , Engineers
Targeted Advertising?
2008-02-06 09:35:00 Apparently you can target your advertising on Facebook "precisely". THEY say that right here, and I quote: "...you can create a Facebook Social Ad and target it precisely to the audience you choose.&... More About: Advertising , General
When Email Marketing Goes Bad
2008-02-05 15:05:00 Yesterday I received an email newsletter from Mango and Netflorist. Our bandwidth was playing up, so the images didn't load too quickly. Apparently the basic rules of ... More About: Marketing , Email , Email Marketing , General
OpenCoffee Cape Town - back to stay
2008-02-05 13:57:00 There's something to be said for gatherings of like-minded people: small talk quietly fades and scintillating conversation takes its rightful position in the foreground along with buzzing ideas. You get to share your expertise, as well as gai... More About: General , Cape Town , Back , Town , Cape
A Test: Do PPC campaigns have an effect on the organic results?
2008-02-01 13:47:00 After this week’s eMarketing over Breakfast briefing in Cape Town which was presented by the ginger exuberance that is Rob Stoke... More About: General , Results , Organic , Effect , Test
Copywriter vs. SEO Guru
2008-02-01 09:01:00 Like Alien vs. Predator or Freddy vs. Jason… just cooler It’s Friday and I’m sitting at my desk, contemplating the month of February and SEO copy that needs writing. And I... More About: General , Copywriter , Guru
My character's richer than yours!
2008-02-01 06:54:00 The idea of connecting gamers' bank accounts to online games is becoming more and more prevalent. Recently Carlos wrote a post on winning actual m... More About: General , Richer
Writing for the Web: Some newbie insights
2008-01-30 14:23:00 Let me start by saying that this is the end of my second month at Quirk… and my first blog post. I am not a bad employee (hopefully) but have just managed to fly under the blogging-radar for quite a while. I do appreciate blogs, I just hesitate to assu... More About: Writing , General , Insights , Newbie
eMarketing over Breakfast - Search Engine Marketing
2008-01-30 11:31:00 Yesterday saw the second instalment of the eMarketing Over Breakfast lectures in Cape Town. Hosted in the Veranda Restaurant of the Metropole Hotel, it was a morning filled wit... More About: General , Search Engine Marketing , Search
SEO in 2008: Upwardly Mobile
2008-01-28 06:50:00 In a recent interview with Mike Cutts, he was asked what he reckoned would be the most important aspects of SEO in 2008 . Surprise, surprise, he noted the mos... More About: Mobile , General
Ken Touch This!
2008-01-27 11:18:00 Berlitz made quite a name for themselves with their incredibly successful "German coastguard" viral. Carrying on with good momentum this latest clip of... More About: General , Touch
Trimming the Hedge
2008-01-26 11:55:00 When looking at viral clips one has a tendency of judging their worth by how likely they are to spread. After all, the viral element in the clip or advert is that which will encourage a... More About: General , Hedge
Kulula stole our moolah!
2008-01-25 13:59:00 If you travel domestically in South Africa, you've probably booked a flight online before. And being a savvy and cost conscious traveller, you know that it's wise to check for different flights to get the best price. What you probably didn't know however, is that doing so on ... More About: General , Moolah
SA Blog Awards 2008: New Rules, New Categories, New Logo
2008-01-25 12:25:00 The 2008 SA Blog Awards team met at Caffe Neo to discuss the changes being made to the rules and review all suggestions received from the community. Tim & I were there to fly the Quirk flag. For those who co... More About: Blog Awards , General , Rules
Lights out on your reputation
2008-01-23 13:32:00 As a regular contributor to the TripAdvisor travel forum, I wasn’t surprised today to see one British poster asking if it was true that Cape Town is experiencing regular and on-going electricity cuts. He said that he had read an... More About: General , Lights , Reputation
Why Quirk loves Open Source
More articles from this author:2008-01-23 10:16:00 One of my more eccentric hobbies is taking photos of Window's errors on public display screens. I have some great shots taken all over the world but this one sent to me by my mate Cheese takes the cake. This is Picadilly Circus just before Chri... More About: Open Source , General , Open , Source , Open-Source 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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