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Marketing Day: April 6, 2012

Here’s our daily recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web.

From Marketing Land:

This week was full of drama. We’ve got Yahoo and Facebook in a schoolyard patent fight. Grudges? Look no further than TripAdvisor and their antitrust complaint. Betrayal? Check out Skype’s new ad campaign or track the Google Wallet exodus. Money problems? Groupon’s got that covered. So who needs the lame looking Silicon Valley reality show […]

When Google’s “X” team confirmed the rumors this week and disclosed that the company was working on Augmented Reality glasses (Project Glass), it came with the tag-line “one day.” That lead me and others to wonder if there were actually glasses or a working prototype or whether it was all hypothetical. It was reasonable to […]

Twitter’s costs in fighting the spam created by five defendants it’s suing are more than $700,000 — and that may be a conservative underestimate. The company is seeking full restitution of those costs and other damages, along with an injunction forcing each defendant to stop its activities, as it seeks a jury trial in a […]

Twitter filed a federal lawsuit in San Francisco today against five “bad actors” that it says provide tools that are designed to spread spam across Twitter. The five defendants are a mix of companies and individuals: TweetAttacks, TweetAdder, TweetBuddy, James Lucero of justinlover.info and Garland Harris of troption.com. In a blog post announcing the lawsuit, […]

Google is well-known for its “Don’t Be Evil” motto, one that has lately somewhat plagued the company as it has come under fire over privacy, anti-trust and other issues. Was today’s public letter from CEO Larry Page an abandonment of that, in favor of a more achievable goal of wanting to be loved? The Problem With “Don’t […]

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  1. Newspapers Aren’t Getting Much Out of Google+, Read/Write Web

  2. Pinerly: Hands on With the Newest Pinterest Analytics Tool, Mashable

  3. 1 In 4 Facebook Users Add Location Tags To Posts, www.allfacebook.com

  4. 18 Things Pinterest Has Revolutionized, Changed Forever, Or Otherwise ‘Taken By Storm’, www.betabeat.com

  5. 6 Ways to Integrate Print with Your Social Media Marketing, socialmediatoday.com

  6. 7 Social Media Predictions That Went Woefully Wrong, blog.shareaholic.com

  7. A Complete Guide to Creating and Optimizing Google+ Brand Pages, www.rimmkaufman.com

  8. Five Twitter Tips for B2B Marketers, www.marketingprofs.com

  9. MapQuest Makes Adding Maps to Pinterest Easy, MapQuest Blog

  10. Pinterest now the third most popular social network after Facebook & Twitter, VentureBeat

  11. The secret world of Reddit spammers, www.dailydot.com

  12. Why Website Owners Should Be Using Pinterest, www.wolf-howl.com

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