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Next Big Thing in Online Advertising
If you would like to learn about the next evolutionary step for online advertising, this interview is for you.…
Inside Digital Media, 7-26-2007
Web Video Spinning Off Support Staff
A spate of new businesses is springing up to support the production and distribution of Web video well beyond just television networks and studios.…
TV Week, 7-26-2007
You may not know it yet, but you've got Web widgets. Take a look at some of the most popular ones and the wiseguys who cultivated them…
Business Week Online, 7-23-2007
Online Extra: Living in a Widgetized World
With widgets, any page on the Web can be your point of sale. Marketers met at a conference to figure out how to spread them far and wide…
Business Week Online, 7-23-2007
From time to time, I’ll give an overview of one broad MediaShift topic, annotated with online resources and plenty of tips. The idea is to help you understand the topic…
MediaShift, 7-19-2007
The New WiMA: What's In It For You?
IF YOU HAD ASKED ME a year ago if the industry needed a Widget Marketing Association, I probably would have said the same thing as anybody else - What's a Widget? How could we possibly need another association?…
Online Media Daily, 7-18-2007
Pleasant Surprise of Good Service
I am flashing back to that scene where Toto exposes the Wizard of Oz, long hidden behind a curtain, to be nothing more than an ordinary dude.…
CNET, 7-18-2007
If Rene Descartes were alive today, rather than saying “Je pense, donc je suis” (“I think, therefore I am”), he might say, “Il est, donc j’optimise” (“It is, therefore I optimize”). By that same reasoning, if Monsieur Descartes were alive today, instead of emerging as both the Father of Modern Philosophy and the Father of Modern Mathematics, he’d be trying to figure out how to optimize Web widgets -- the next frontier of search engine optimization.…
Search Insider, 7-17-2007
Freewebs and Widgetbox Announce Contest Winner
Freewebs and Widgetbox, who partnered for the presentation of The Big Widget Challenge, have announced the winner. Ernesto Quezada’s Moving Earth widget has taken the first place prize. We first covered the announcement of the contest here…
Mashable, 7-15-2007
Freewebs, the company that offers the web's most open personal publishing platform and helps people unleash their creativity online (www.freewebs.com), announced today from WidgetCon 2007 in NYC, it is launching a creative new widgetized advertising campaign for Universal Studio's summer hit, 'Knocked Up'…
Elites TV, 7-13-2007