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Yahoo! Unloads Delicious

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Unloads Delicious Yesterday, the Internet’s largest has been – Yahoo! And it might have had it not been purchased by Yahoo! They’ve already been a big part of two other Internet companies that achieved superstar status – PayPal and YouTube. 2 Responses to “Yahoo! – sold Delicious.

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Even Yahoo! Gets A Redesign

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Even Yahoo! But the redesign itself should reflect your company’s values. Every now and then you have to take a second look at your website and decide if it’s time for a redesign. has redesigned its search results pages. When you redesign your website, you want to stay true to your brand and image.

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Rumor: Yahoo Sells Delicious | Small Business Mavericks

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Yahoo had originally said it was going to fold the site, but then the groans started. Nevertheless, if it’s true, it could be a big boon to Yahoo. Perhaps another company will take it and make something out of it. If it’s anyone with half the clout that Yahoo! That surely must be good news.

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Is Google Becoming The Display Ad King?

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At one time, it seemed that no one could topple Yahoo! But don’t take from this that Google is taking Yahoo!s More companies are interested in the display advertising channel (this one is interesting because online display ads have been on the decline in recent years). It seemed that nobody really wanted to.

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What Social Media Users Are The Happiest?

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Even Yahoo! The survey places Facebook at the bottom of 20 companies on customer satisfaction, which is quite alarming. These social networks all scored 64, 63, and 69, respectively. YouTube scored a 73 and Wikipedia got a 78. and AOL outscored Facebook with scores of 78 and 74, respectively.

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Which Social Media Sites Are The Riskiest?

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Company and third-party blogs are considered less risky than Twitter or Facebook, which indicates that businesses are warming up to blogging. If you want a “no risk” social media strategy, perhaps Foursquare is the place to be, but if you want “slightly risky” or better, then Quora, Yahoo!

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The Many Faces of Internet Marketing

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In the early days, companies joined traffic rings and wrote articles for each other’s websites, or paid for display ad space. Internet marketing has come a long way since 1990, when the World Wide Web had its grand kick off. It didn’t take long for directories to pop onto the scene.

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