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Marketing Day: September 11, 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:

Live Blog: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg At TechCrunch Disrupt

Live from TechCrunch Disrupt, it’s Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s first major interview since his company went public and its stock started plunging. What will he say during his fireside chat with former TechCrunch editor, still TechCrunch Disrupt interviewer, Michael Arrington? Stay tuned for live blogging to begin at 2pm PT. Wifi at Disrupt along with connectivity on […]

Google Loses Feedburner.jp Domain (The Latest Sign That Feedburner Is Dying)

A series of actions — and inaction — on Google’s part makes it clear that Feedburner is a very low priority in Mountain View. Google has been slowly abandoning Feedburner over the past 16 months, and all signs show that the RSS service is headed to the dead pool. Google’s latest move involves the loss […]

AdSense Publishers Earning $25/Week Or More Get Email Support

AdSense publishers earning more than $25/week will now have the option to contact Google by email when they have problems or questions, according to an FAQ item discovered in a WebmasterWorld forum thread. These publishers can request email support by filling out contact forms that will appear for them in the Help Center. Smaller publishers […]

Pew: Almost 70 Percent Of Affluent Adults Own Smartphones

The Pew Internet & American Life project has released some new survey data about smartphone ownership in anticipation of tomorrow’s iPhone announcement. Based on a survey of more than 3,000 adults earlier this month, Pew says that 45 percent of Americans 18 and older now own smartphones. However the numbers go up when looking only […]

The Tippy Toes Of Performance Marketing; Boosting Your Efforts To The Next Level

When we gather to talk about search marketing, we don’t just talk about search marketing anymore. In fact, the agenda is broader 100% of the time. Search keeps its cornerstone within the now much broader and more intricate scope of performance media and marketing. It’s a foundational discipline and plays a critical role within the […]

Up Close With Google’s New YouTube App

Google has launched a new iOS YouTube app, that is now available in the App Store as a free download by clicking here. The announcement of a new YouTube app prior to the release of iOS 6 later this month, is not unexpected. As you may know, Apple decided to drop the YouTube App as […]

GoDaddy DNS Hack That Took Down Millions Of Sites Allegedly Came From Member Of Anonymous

Yesterday the world’s largest domain provider, GoDaddy, experienced massive DNS outages that took down millions of sites worldwide for several hours. While GoDaddy didn’t disclose the source of the issue, one member of ‘Anonymous” took claim to the outages as his own doing. The Twitter account AnonymousOwn3r has confessed to the alleged attack saying: Hello everyone who wanna […]

Report: Mobile Now Driving 36 Percent Of All Email Opens

Reading email is one of the primary activities of smartphone owners. Indeed, several reports over the past year have indicated that more and more email interaction is happening on mobile devices. Adding to that narrative Knotice today released its latest Email Opens report covering the first half of 2012. Since 2010 the company has documented […]