One of the most interesting social media battles gearing up online is not between Twitter and Facebook, but between all of the applications competing to help you manage your networking lives. This is because Twitter has spawned an ecosystem of…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has upped the ante in the effort to regulate consumer privacy in the online behavioral advertising space.

Not that you would guess it from the title of the FTC’s latest guidelines, which are billed as industry…

We left off with Bazaarvoice’s Sam Decker giving us outstanding tips on how to get your management team or C-suite executives to consider social marketing experimentation. Today I offer you more social marketing adoption tips but this time a strategic framework…

A visitor of my site who read some of my product data feed resources contacted me with an interesting question about how to deal with availability and SEO issues when you are utilizing merchant product feeds.

If I build a website…

Recent launches of Amazon’s Kindle 2 eBook reader and its Sony counterpart, the Reader Digital Book, have satisfied the wants and needs of bleeding edge consumers with longer battery life and enhanced text readability. But how much are they expected…

From an online revenue perspective, eBooks today represent a small market.

Amazon is out to change that. The e-commerce giant, doing well despite a sagging economy, recently introduced Kindle 2. This next-generation reading device comes with a library of over 240,000…

Currently going on at eComXpo.com is the latest installment of the eComXpo virtual tradeshow for internet marketers, which happens entirely online in the realms of cyberspace. No travelling required,  no hotel room to book… none of those hassles.

Today is the first…

Affiliate Summit West 2009 in Las Vegas came to an end this Tuesday. I am always fascinated by the fact that I get something out of it, which I had no idea about when I entered the airplane in Fresno last…

Imagine a site where you could define a project, application, or task you wanted to have completed and a global workforce of talent would bid on doing the project on an hourly or fixed cost basis.  You then get to review…

I was updating and expanding my affiliate product data feeds and APIs resources at Cumbrowski.com, in particular the resources to the product feeds and store builder feature provided by the PepperJam affiliate network, which was launched about one year ago.

I liked what…