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Throwback Thursday: iWon Search Engine, Circa 2001

Bill Hartzer

Each Thursday I’m starting a new tradition here on my blog: to feature an old search engine. Today’s Throwback Thursday search engine is iWon.com, circa 2001. Back in 2001, did you make iWon.com your default home page in your web browser? What can you win as a registered iWon member? 10,000 every day.

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AOL Newsroom: A Model for the Future or Shades of 2001?

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk AOL Newsroom: A Model for the Future or Shades of 2001? Standards of quality and editorial voice must be maintained, and news organizations in particular play a more important role in society than simply manufacturing content for the sake of making money from it.

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10 Years Ago Today! My 1st Article About Blogging

Debbie Weil

22, 2001 , that I published my first article about business blogging. In the past decade I’ve delighted in traveling to China and Dubai and Paris and London and Montreal and many places in between - most recently to Sydney - to convince marketers and executives that corporate blogging is not a passing fad.

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10 Years Ago Today! My 1st Article About Blogging

Debbie Weil

22, 2001 , that I published my first article about business blogging. In the past decade I’ve delighted in traveling to China and Dubai and Paris and London and Montreal and many places in between - most recently to Sydney - to convince marketers and executives that corporate blogging is not a passing fad.

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SEO is Dead. Content Marketing = Guaranteed SEO

Writtent Blog

While there’s been no official word that Google AuthorRank will be rolled out, it’s clear that Google is perfectly prepared to start using an individual’s expertise to determine content rankings. It’s a measure that allows every web user to vote on the quality of content, and it’s remarkably difficult for companies to game.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

As communicators, we are sometimes holed up in self-imposed exile creating content for others to deliver on ever-shrinking budgets. The most popular trends recognized by the survey for the next 12 months included storytelling at 79%, content marketing (71%) and thought leadership (67%). Guest Post by Scott Kaminski. Or are we?

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Destruction of the Media Industry: Will We Be Better Off In the Long Run?

Direct Marketing Observations

Newsroom employment would peak in 2001 as newsstand sales of the top 100 magazines approached 30 million. No one had heard of blogs. million blog entries every day. Meanwhile, US newsroom employment fell to a 25-year low and magazine newsstand sales dropped 63% from of their 2001 peaks. People used mobile phones to talk.

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