]> http://www.corporateweblogging.com/latest Yahoo Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.corporateweblogging.com en http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52972&rsstype=latest&cid=32 We ve been somewhat confused by the talk of an antitrust action against Google for its ad deal with Yahoo (which doesn t seem likely to raise prices despite what critics say). However, it s become increasingly clear that the gov t is very likely goi... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:27:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52972&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52971&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Four WordCamps and one WordPress Meetup all on September 27. It s WordPress Day! WordPress 2.6.2 released. Update now. New Plugin released taking advantage of new features in 2.6.2. Comment threading and inline editing added to upcoming WordPress 2... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:57:15 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52971&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52946&rsstype=latest&cid=32 While hanging out at the TechCrunch50 conference, I ran into Eric Marcoullier, who recently launched his second startup, Gnip. We were supposed to talk about Gnip almost a month ago, but for some odd reason it didn t happen. I was curious, because ... Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:46:53 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52946&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/business-logs?iid=52923&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Web 2.0. Social media. New media. Join the conversation.Whatever you want to call it, there is a big shift happening on the internet. Instead of just consuming information, more and more online users are become publishers.Web 2.0 sites like forum... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:24:16 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/business-logs?iid=52923&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52859&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Media critic Jeff Jarvis pleads Google Inc. s [GOOG] case after the U.S. Department of Justice hired an outside attorney to examine the search company s advertising alliance with Yahoo! Inc....... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:58:56 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52859&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52805&rsstype=latest&cid=32 CTIA seemed a bit quiet yesterday, but granted that was a day before the show floor opened. I m glad I was around yesterday because I got the chance to see some really cool stuff - in addition to the nano-chromatics announced by Apple. For those of y... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:56:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research-analyst-blog?iid=52805&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/corporatecounsel.net-blog?iid=52794&rsstype=latest&cid=32 An Insiders Perspective: How to Avoid a Yahoo-Like Tabulation NightmareAs part of the Fall issue of InvestorRelationships.com, I got to spend some quality time with my good friend, the independent inspector Carl Hagberg to conduct an interview entitl... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:26:53 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/corporatecounsel.net-blog?iid=52794&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/buzz-machine?iid=52773&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The Justice Department has hired a litigator to look at going after Google and its growing dominance in advertising. This isn t surprising, of course. It s the yin-yang of American business: we love success stories but we hate too much success. T... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:05:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/buzz-machine?iid=52773&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/flack?iid=52729&rsstype=latest&cid=32 As if the airlines didn t have enough bad news, today we learn how American Airlines lost a human body, United s stock tanked from a newspaper misprint, and JetBlue resorted to eBay to auction off airline tickets.Actually, when I heard that last pie... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:56:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/flack?iid=52729&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52742&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Tribalism in the Online Community [Francois Gossieaux speaking at SuperNova. From his file photos]Back in Naked Conversations, we talked about how people were hot-wired to collaborate and that people have remained essentially unch... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:11:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/global-neighbourhoods?iid=52742&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52769&rsstype=latest&cid=32 A letter from former Assistant Attorney General Sandy Litvack (pictured) to friends announcing plans to return to the Department of Justice tipped off colleagues that the federal government is...... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:35:10 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52769&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52737&rsstype=latest&cid=32 A news story from 2002 about United Airlines filing for bankruptcy tripped up investors yesterday when it re-appeared on Google News, Barry Schwartz reports. The Google News team follows with their own explanation. However, the entire issue raises th... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:33:16 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52737&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52764&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Updated: Last night Google said it would cut the amount of time it saves its search engine inquiries from 18 months to nine months. Actually, what its doing is anonymizing the data after nine months rather than 18, which is has been compelled to do a... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:47:34 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52764&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52772&rsstype=latest&cid=32 After dropping more than 5% on Monday (bucking a huge rally in the market) shares of Google Inc. [GOOG] had righted themselves early Tuesday despite news that an antitrust challenge...... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:20:02 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=52772&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52778&rsstype=latest&cid=32 However new start-up Yammer describes itself, I guess it s inevitable that people are going to think of it as Twitter for the enterprise. The comparison is a good one, though, as what Yammer offers is, broadly speaking, the features and funct... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:06:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52778&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=52744&rsstype=latest&cid=32 10: the age of Google, which celebrated its birthday yesterday.Google is a decade old. This may be longer than you remember; for many people, the company s watershed event was its IPO a little over four years ago at the seemingly expensive price of ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:54:34 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-profs-daily-fix-blog?iid=52744&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52758&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) has sent a letter to the Justice Department opposing Yahoo s plan to hand much of its search advertising over to Google. We ve already explained some reasons why this combination shouldn t set off antitr... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:48:28 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/techdirt?iid=52758&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=52733&rsstype=latest&cid=32 There are two things that I consider to be safe assumptions in life: one, we all like to know what s going on and, two, we never seem to have enough time. Now it may be that for some of us, a copy of Business Week, The Times or perhaps Cosmopolitan... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:35:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/better-business-blogging?iid=52733&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52717&rsstype=latest&cid=32 It s time for another edition of Top 15 Corporate Blogs, and you re in for a few surprises. I was glad to find that our most recent ranking (May 08) now finds mention in the Wikipedia entry on Corporate Blogging.What s different?There seems to ... Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:02:18 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52717&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52674&rsstype=latest&cid=32 A few months back, when everyone was speculating about the sale of Yahoo, we thought that perhaps AT&T would buy them. After all, Yahoo powered the AT&T portal, and for a long time got paid for it at least until Ma Bell wised up and asked for a p... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:43:49 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52674&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52691&rsstype=latest&cid=32 I use to work at Exodus (my story here), which became Cable and Wireless, which is now Savvis. Back in the first web boom Exodus was a high flying web host, for premiere brands. We had the top web brands, ya know: Yahoo, Weather Channel, eBay, Pets... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:47:03 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52691&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52626&rsstype=latest&cid=32 As I mentioned in an earlier post, I m one of many featured speakers at Blog World Expo 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. I ll actually be on two panels this year, one as a speaker and the other as a moderator. Both panels are focused on (... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:42:54 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-nirvana?iid=52626&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52610&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Have you ever had one of those days where you set aside time to blog and while you spend the whole time that you put aside busily doing stuff - you don t end up actually writing anything?I had one of those days this last week. After what felt... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:14:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/pro-blogger?iid=52610&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52599&rsstype=latest&cid=32 It is not clear how old Google is - some argue that world s largest search engine operator is 13 - after all it operated in stealth for about 3 years before launching in September 1998. Many major news organizations are going with September 2008 as... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:48:55 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52599&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52574&rsstype=latest&cid=32 WordCamps are popping up everywhere, in China, Japan, Australia, Israel, Utah, Toronto, Vancouver, Portland, and more. Are you tracking WordPress 2.7 development? Martha Stewart now does WordPress and windows. Super Cache updated. WordPressMU upgrade... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:49:21 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52574&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52634&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The industrious Peter Kim recently compiled a list of 159 social media marketing examples. I added to this 35+ examples of corporate social media posted to Mashable by Aaron Uhrmacher. I looked at the members list over at the Blog Council. Perused th... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:47:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52634&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52473&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The industrious Peter Kim recently compiled a list of 159 social media marketing examples. I added to this 35+ examples of corporate social media posted to Mashable by Aaron Uhrmacher. I looked at the members list over at the Blog Council. Perused th... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:47:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogwrite-for-ceos?iid=52473&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52472&rsstype=latest&cid=32 If you re like me, you ve probably got a range of options for people to subscribe to your blog s RSS feed.In addition to your main feed, often via FeedBurner, you might offer little chicklets or links that enable people to get your content via... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:37:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/neville-hobson?iid=52472&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52328&rsstype=latest&cid=32 10 ways that ad sales people can save newspapers (Online Journalism Blog): Some great advice from fellow Tidbits contributor Paul Bradshaw: For all the talk of how journalists can get a grip on new media, there s been far too little on how ad sales ... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:43:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/e-media-tidbits?iid=52328&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52376&rsstype=latest&cid=32 I m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly digest on the Social Networking space, which I cover as an Industry Analyst a good way to get in my head.I ve created a new category called Digest (view archives). Start with the Web S... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 05:10:08 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/web-strategy-by-jeremiah?iid=52376&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=52200&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Okay, sorry to keep offending you cavemen out there; but I m not trying to sell auto insurance But since applications are getting easier and easier to write, it s only a matter of time until many non-programmers will be building applications i... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:13:15 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/fastforward-blog?iid=52200&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52186&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Many of us use CAPTCHA technology for preventing comment spam, registration spam on forums, or for other spam blocking mechanisms on email and other online tools.Did you know there was an entire underground economy operating in the world focused on d... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:14:32 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52186&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52188&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Scribd, a popular document sharing service, has launched a redesign. TechCrunch takes a look:One of the major changes in the design is a new emphasis on search. Scribd has seen impressive growth since its launch in Spring 2007, and now claims more t... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:06:10 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=52188&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogspotting?iid=52124&rsstype=latest&cid=32 I did a story this week about how the presidential campaigns are getting on the behavioral targeting bandwagon. They re working with companies including Yahoo and Google, targeting persuasion ads as well as campaigns aimed at bringing in volunteers, ... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:42:14 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blogspotting?iid=52124&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52159&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Greenfield Online, the parent company of Munich-based comparison shopping site Ciao, said this morning that Microsoft would spend $486 million to acquire it, derailing an earlier offer from a private equity firm to buy the company. The Ciao sites ope... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:22:28 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52159&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52098&rsstype=latest&cid=32 In June Edelman, my employer, and PRWeek held a two-day summit on the changing media landscape and its affect on business and education. More than 90 people participated. Recently we published a paper chock full of with actionable insights for busi... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:25:31 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/micro-persuasion?iid=52098&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52076&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Despite its delays launching its Xohm 4G mobile WiMAX network, Sprint has not been idle. The carrier said this morning it would work with a variety of businesses to bring location-based services to the Xohm network when it launches in September. It s... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:46:12 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52076&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52082&rsstype=latest&cid=32 I was talking to an executive at a major label the other day. We were talking about startups and he noted that they either sue these companies out of business or legitimize them out of business. That is not far from the truth. How many legitimate,... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:23:38 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=52082&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52047&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The following is from a handout I developed for my presentation on the use of widgets in online retail at the Shop.org Strategy & Innovation Forum earlier this year. It s a checklist of widget best practices. Enjoy! (There s also a Word doc version o... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:47:21 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52047&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52123&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The following is from a handout I developed for my presentation on the use of widgets in online retail at the Shop.org Strategy & Innovation Forum earlier this year. It s a checklist of widget best practices. Enjoy! (There s also a Word doc version o... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:47:21 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/stephen-spencers-scatterings?iid=52123&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52097&rsstype=latest&cid=32 An interesting little report came out of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research recently - a statistically significant, longitudinal (study) on the usage of social media in corporations. However, it wasn t jus... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:18:37 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/wikinomics?iid=52097&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51998&rsstype=latest&cid=32 In order to fight its ongoing battle against Microsoft and Google on the whole issue of collaboration, Cisco today added yet another weapon to its arsenal.The San Jose, Calif.-based company said it s buying PostPath, which will allow it to a... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:49:34 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51998&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=51978&rsstype=latest&cid=32 WordCamp 2008 in San Francisco videos should be out any time. Lots of WordCamp News including last weekend s WordCamp South Africa and upcoming WordCamps in Portland, Hawaii, Birmingham, Charlotte, Raleigh/Durham, Utah, Philippines, and more. Jeffr... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:34:47 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/blog-herald?iid=51978&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51928&rsstype=latest&cid=32 In order to fight its ongoing battle against Microsoft and Google on the whole issue of collaboration, Cisco today added yet another weapon to its arsenal. The San Jose, Calif.-based company said it s buying PostPath, which will allow it to ... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:55:28 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51928&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=51856&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Microsoft s Internet Explore has finally done something that Firefox hasn t: blocked advertising in its native environment.While discussing the details of its new browser, Microsoft unveiled its privacy settings which allow people to surf websites an... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:15:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=51856&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/influential-interactive-marketing?iid=51824&rsstype=latest&cid=32 There was a time about a year and a half ago when I used to run all of our client s search marketing on Google and Yahoo on my personal corporate card. It was, as you might expect, a logistical nightmare to put in all the expense claims for that (pa... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:46:36 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/influential-interactive-marketing?iid=51824&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=51821&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Yahoo! Inc. [YHOO] has lost a lot of talent in the past six months, some forced out as the company sought to shed some excess baggage accumulated over the years,...... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:00:01 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=51821&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=51795&rsstype=latest&cid=32 I ve been chatting with my friends at Gannett for the past few days -- the company is laying of 1,000 folks -- and they are none too happy. Their old business model is swirling into the toilet and the management seems unable to find a winning strateg... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:31:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/marketing-shift?iid=51795&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51757&rsstype=latest&cid=32 The Internet has given us plenty of something for nothing, and we ve comfortably allowed advertising to support that free content. After all, its a model we re familiar with from TV, magazines and newspapers. But on the Internet, the advertising-... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:04:00 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/gigaom?iid=51757&rsstype=latest&cid=32 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=51643&rsstype=latest&cid=32 Yahoo! Inc. [YHOO] shares are steadily falling to around their 52-week low. And with the U.S. economy wobbling, the company s woes are unlikely to end anytime soon. Meanwhile, while the...... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:36:29 -0400 http://www.corporateweblogging.com/sectors/directory/tech-effect?iid=51643&rsstype=latest&cid=32