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Laying Off Microsoft

Jason Yormark

There was no question really when Microsoft offered. I put in four amazing years with Microsoft Advertising and made life long friends in the process. I never imagined Microsoft would lay anyone off, but the economy had other plans. Hell, Microsoft throws away millions of dollars on everything you could imagine.

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When Teams Just Click

Jason Yormark

Tweet A little over 5 years ago I moved to Seattle to work for Microsoft. I was one of the first hires to what is now called Microsoft Advertising. Microsoft – CAST History from Jason Yormark on Vimeo. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Tweet This!

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Google Removes Date from Google Webmaster Tools Link Data

Bill Hartzer

Google has quietly made a change recently in Google Webmaster Tools. In Google Webmaster Tools, Google has traditionally allowed website owners to view a list of all of the links to their web sites. This also includes a way to export the data into a file that you can open up in a spreadsheet, like Microsoft Excel.

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The New Gig: VP of Marketing & Social Media @ Strategies 360

Jason Yormark

what was a pretty good situation at Microsoft. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Share this on Technorati. Tweet It would take a pretty sweet opportunity for me to leave. Despite the. fact that I was unhappy with my role, with. href="[link]. src="[link]. Related Posts.

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

Oracle has Beehive , Microsoft has added social capabilities to SharePoint , SocialText is in the enterprise, as is IBM’s Lotus Connections , but no category killer has emerged. We’re nearing the end of the hegemony of Google Search. Even Google, a Web 1.0 Even Google, a Web 1.0 company — or Web 1.5

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User Centric Releases Results of Eye Tracking Study: Google Versus Bing

Bill Hartzer

User Centric has released the results of an eye tracking study that compares data between Google and the new Microsoft search engine Bing. What is interesting to note is that sponsored links are attracting more attention than they are on Google. Google users appear to be more aware of the sponsored links. Tweet This!

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November 2010 Search Engine Market Share

Bill Hartzer

Google Sites led the explicit core search market in November with 66.2 It actually looks like Google’s sites are going up in market share. In comparison, in August 2010, I reported that Google Sites led the explicit core search market in August with 65.4 Now Google is at 66.2 Google Sites led the U.S.