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Contact Us For Advertising   A well-known cartoon shows two dogs in front of a computer. The caption reads, “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” While the cartoon is amusing, the reality is not: The inherent anonymity of the Internet has fostered a number of questionable advertising and marketing practices, such as...
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The government has published predictions for marketing trends. There are many: Internet advertising will continue to increase, campaigns will become more integrated, data will drive more marketing strategies, to name a few. All well and good, but many of these trends seem more applicable to big brands, which have big budgets and larger marketing...
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Advertising on Facebook is not recommended. Since Facebook was created as a non-commercial social network, advertising on Facebook may actually cause an adverse reaction. Self-promotion is inevitable on Facebook. The trick is to not come across as self-promoting. Get expert help. Select an Internet marketing expert to help you integrate your Internet presence by...
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Are you getting the desired results from your Internet presence? Creating a website is not enough. First, you need to have a well crafted website design that takes as much care with the HTML code as the aesthetics. Next, you need to engineer the proper web structure of pages and links. Though SEO (search...
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Germany has fined Google €145,000 over privacy violations for the “systematic, illegal collection of personal data” while it was creating the Street View maps. “As long as violations of data protection law are penalized with such insignificant sums, the ability of existing laws to protect personal privacy in the digital world, with its high...
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More advertisers are using WordPress plug-ins, headers, footers and AdSense integrators to get their ads seen. There are advantages to this method, such as, automatically getting your advertisements on hundreds or thousands of posts. There are disadvantages as well. For instance, WordPress posts and pages aren’t actually html pages; therefore they only can supply...
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Defendants will Pay $1 Million to Settle Charges The Federal Trade Commission has charged the Coleadium, Inc. affiliate network which uses the name “Ads4Dough,” and its owner, with recruiting affiliate marketers that made deceptive claims on fake news sites to promote acai berry supplements, and so-called “colon cleansers,” as weight-loss products. According to the...
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According to the Wall Street Journal, broadcast-television ratings have “dropped sharply”. The weak economy has hurt all advertising sales; however, on-line advertising has done well compared to TV and radio. On-line video advertising has shown the strongest increase. “Broadcast and cable television are facing more intense competition from online media, including Web video outlets.”...
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Glistening Web Communications Corporation has been designing top performance websites since 1994. A Website is your “Front Door” along the Information Superhighway. From it, customers can gather information about your organization, product, or service, and interact with your sales staff, helping to increase your bottom line. Success from your web presence is garnered by...
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The design and engineering of a website is crucial in the success of the content. Yes, content is king; however, the content needs to be housed in a unique environment in order to maximize its exposure. Glistening Web Communications Corporation started designing websites in 1994, and since has built thousands of sites. Website Design...
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