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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
Say What? Google News does quotes.
2008-04-18 15:36:00 That's correct folks; you are now able to use Google News to search for quotes by certain individuals. This capability can be, and has been likened to that of a real-time Bartlett's. ... More About: General , Google News , Quotes
Designing your site with particular user personas in mind
2008-04-18 09:37:00 Personas allow us to imagine and customise different paths through a website for different user types, based on an understanding of their goals for the site visit. I came across some interesting ideas in this regard in a vide... More About: Designing , General , Site , Mind , User
Facebook Lexicon
2008-04-16 16:00:00 Facebook released a new tool yesterday, called Facebook Lexicon, that creates a graph representing the number of times certain words have been posted on people’s walls... More About: General , Facebook
5 Tips for Survival in an Online World
2008-04-16 12:56:00 The time has come to face the truth - the Web is actually a parallel universe increasingly free of the bonds of earth altogether. It comprises of a world in which 'languages' refer to java script or html or a host of other letter strings that have no... More About: World , General , Tips , Online , Survival
BlackSeeker for Green Future
2008-04-15 09:25:00 Last Friday I blogged about Rushmore Drive, but today I came across a slightly different ‘black search engine’. BlackSeeker is... More About: General , Future , Green
Old Spice - What it means to be a real man
2008-04-12 09:18:00 So, arguably I’m not the best person to discuss what it means to be a real man. Despite this, I found this viral to be full of delicious one liners to repeat. It’s been a wh... More About: General , Real , Spice
Rushmore Drive for Black Community
2008-04-11 16:12:00 Black Web Enterprises Inc. have made a bold leap into the world of Search by launching Rushmore Drive , an engine for the African American community. "The first-of-i... More About: Community , General , Black
Inside Google Earth (for a better earth)
2008-04-11 13:25:00 Sir David Attenborough, data visualisation, and saving the world! That pretty much captures the amazing day Nic and I had at the offic... More About: Google , Earth , General , Google Earth , Inside
Time.com - Cheeky?
2008-04-10 11:00:00 Time dared to rate the top 25 blogs on the net. That’s right – mainstream (old) media judging the value of the new - how very cheeky. Not only did the results of their ju... More About: General , Time
Have come down with something... but in a serious way
2008-04-09 17:11:00 For me writing blog posts is about taking an hour or two away from the regular tasks of the day and having a break. It's about finding something interesting and taking time to explore it a little and share it with others. On the odd occasion ... More About: General
Using your confirmation and error pages
2008-04-09 10:47:00 So much goes into a well built website that it can be easy to neglect the opportunity on your confirmation and error pages. While they both represent the end of some kind of interaction, you should avoid letting them be the end of a site visit. The two obviou... More About: General , Error , Pages , Confirmation
Media Relations Summit: Day 1 Learnings
2008-04-08 13:30:00 Today was day 1 of the Media Relations Summit 2008; an event the organisers keep telling us is the largest of its kind globally. I’m not sure how many people are here, but it ... More About: General
Google to allow bidding on Trademarks in the UK and Ireland
2008-04-08 06:51:00 Up to now it has been possible for brands in the UK and Ireland to prevent competitors from bidding on Trademarked terms by submitting a Trademark complaint. A... More About: Google , General , Bidding , Trademarks
Music as a Service
2008-04-04 10:51:00 There’s been quite a bit of discussion in the last few days about ... More About: Music , General , Service
$1000 for Top Search Rankings
2008-04-02 12:18:00 Wow! That’s all I can say after the response to our Creative Director hiring bounty. I can honestly say t... More About: Search Engine Marketing , Search
5 Tips for Effective SEO
2008-04-02 11:11:00 If anyone out there is possibly as naïve as I was, you might’ve believed that when you write something amazing, the search engine spiders are so grateful for your quality content... More About: Tips , Search Engine Marketing , Effective
PR-Net meets at the QuirkStation
2008-04-01 16:07:00 Anyone arriving at the office this time last Tuesday would have been surprised at what they found. First of all, the office was virtually empty, aside from a few of the die-hards (who I secretly believe sleep under their desks, anyway). Then there were the chairs; ab...
Some insights into me and my friend YouTube
2008-04-01 08:46:00 Being the new guy isn’t always easy. In fact, most times, it’s quite difficult. Being an ex-film student, I am reminded of J.D from the comedy sitcom Scrubs wh... More About: Youtube , General , Friend , Insights
Molson: I Am Canadian
2008-03-30 10:44:00 Today we have an example of a clip that isn't a particularly good advert but still makes for a fine viral. I struggled to appreciate the humour, the voice-overs and the entire gist of the advert, and personally I think it's a very poo... More About: General , Canadian , Molson
You should always have something in
2008-03-29 12:01:00 Today's viral video from Durex just goes to show that you should always have something in. By the way guys, please note that this may be deemed a little 'tasteless' in some circles, so if yo... More About: General
A Masterpiece from Gmail
2008-03-27 11:15:00 Now I know we are a little late on this story, but it is still worth a read. Currently Google is the third most used search engine in Russia with 14,1% of online searches being done through ... More About: Gmail , General , Masterpiece
Non-Profit Online Marketing
2008-03-26 12:44:00 In order to gain the funds needed to do good work, support often has to be gained from somewhere – which means you need to reach people who will feel personally connected to what you are doing. It’s important for organisations to b... More About: Marketing , Online Marketing , General , Profit , Online
SEO Tips from the man who wrote the book on SEO
2008-03-25 14:13:00 GottaQuirkers – Today we have something really special for you. Acclaimed SEO guru Aaron Wall agreed to answer some of the questions we’ve... More About: General , Tips , Search Engine Marketing , Book , Wrote
Things are funnier when you drink beer
2008-03-22 07:58:00 For some reason I find virals about beer to, on average, be funnier than those offered by most other industries. This could be because I like beer, or because beer lends itself more easily towards sillier hum... More About: Drink , Beer , Viral Marketing , Things
Social Bookmarking could lose you PageRank... Que?
2008-03-20 13:42:00 According to the Google blog (the posting has subsequently been taken down), Google will be adopting a new strategy to reduce the PageR... More About: Social , Pagerank , General , Social Bookmarking , Bookmarking
5 Tips for Effective WebPR
2008-03-19 11:31:00 WebPR is a cornerstone of New Media; it’s also an appropriate continuation of last week’s newsletter theme - Online Reput... More About: Tips , Effective
Hahn Super Dry Keeps it Super
2008-03-15 07:50:00 As I'm sure most people have gathered, I am quite a fan of beer. When I say this I don't just refer to the obvious benefits of the golden nectar, but also the fact that I find the brands to be creative, and usually light-hearted when it comes... More About: General , Super , Hahn
Testing the Effects of PPC on Organic Results: An Update
2008-03-14 11:09:00 Some of you out there might remember that we recently set up a test site to put some SEO and PPC questions to rest. Could PPC benefit an SEO campaign? My previous ... More About: Results , Search Engine Marketing , Testing , Update , Affiliates
Announcing BrandsEye
2008-03-11 22:26:00 Followers of Quirk will have noticed that we’ve been harping on about Online Reputation Management for quite a while now. As some of you will know it’s ... More About: General
Quirk's Turned 9!
More articles from this author:2008-03-10 18:01:00 The celebrations kicked off at 4 last Friday and lasted well into the night - a big thanks to everyone who came out. It was a great opportunity to spend some time with the friends of Quirk a... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
