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Marketing Day: February 8, 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:

Pinterest is quietly earning affiliate commission off of some images that its users “pin” on the site and, while some users are getting vocal about the practice, the company whose technology makes it possible says it’s not a big deal. That company is Skimlinks, and in a blog post today, co-founder Alicia Navarro calls what […]

On October 28, 1939, an auctioneer sold off the entire company-owned village of Chichester, located in upstate New York: each and every house; factory building; the old social hall; and even the two-roomed schoolhouse. Seventy years later, this small hamlet isn’t unlike most other small rural communities. The grocery store exists only in the distant […]

To understand how Google became the world’s most popular search engine, think of it as a giant vote counting machine. That’s why there’s so much attention these days on Google’s competition with Twitter and Facebook. They’re the new, popular ways that people are voting for things they like, casting ballots that Google can’t easily count. […]

Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:

  1. Bing Testing New Search Results Design

  2. How To Make Unstructured Data Actionable In Display

  3. Survey: People Largely Negative About Google’s Personalized Search Results

  4. Why Does Microsoft’s Bing Search Engine Hate Rick Santorum?

  5. The Neuroscience Of Search & Conversion

  6. Apple’s Siri Drives 25 Percent Of Wolfram|Alpha Queries

  7. 3 Steps To Optimize Your B2B Informational Assets

  8. adCenter Releases Features Aimed At Improving Advertiser Time-Efficiency

  9. Interesting Quotes From Google’s Search Lead, Amit Singhal

  10. Google Screenwise: New Program Pays You To Give Up Privacy & Surf The Web With Chrome

  11. SearchWeek: February 6, 2012

  12. Wolfram|Alpha Goes Pro With Powerful Data Analysis & Presentation Tools

  13. Google Clarifies: No, Ads Shouldn’t Help Rankings & No, SEO Isn’t Bad

  14. New: Google Sitelinks With Small Arrows

  15. SEMPO Announces 2012 Board Of Directors Nominees

  16. Google: 41 Percent Of Super Bowl Ad Searches Were Mobile

Online Marketing News From Around The Web:

Affiliate Marketing

Analytics

Blogs & Blogging

Business Issues

Content Marketing

Conversion Optimization

Copywriting, Design & Usability

Display & Contextual Advertising

Internet Marketing Industry

Local Marketing

Mobile Marketing

Other Items

Reputation Management

Search Marketing

Social Media

  1. 5 Marketing Tips from the Social Commerce Summit, Marketing Pilgrim

  2. Flickr Shuts Off Access To Snapjoy’s Flickraft, thenextweb.com

  3. Oregon Law Targeting Twitter Mobs Defeated by Twitter Mob, www.betabeat.com

  4. Pinterest Hits 10 Million Monthly Uniques Faster Than Any Standalone Site Ever, TechCrunch

  5. SMM – The Many Ways Virtual Communities Impact Our World Offline, www.bruceclay.com

  6. 14 Brands on Pinterest, www.practicalecommerce.com

  7. Ask Him What NOT to Do: Woody Harrelson’s Social Media Smackdown, BruceClay.com

  8. Does ‘Liking’ a Brand Drive User Loyalty?, www.emarketer.com

  9. Facebook rolls out new photo viewer, similar to Google+, www.zdnet.com

  10. How To Optimize Your Facebook Shop For Valentines Day, www.allfacebook.com

  11. Lady Gaga’s New Social Network Resembles Pinterest, Reddit [PICS], mashable.com

  12. Remember iLike? The Social Music Network Officially Died Today, www.hypebot.com

  13. Were Turntable.fm and "Group Listening" Just a Summertime Fad?, Read/Write Web

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