I did the following interview after the panel discussion organized by Exchange 4 Media with some of the top Indian Digital Marketers at Digital 3.0: A Roundtable on Marketing Strategies in a Digital World in Delhi, India, on January 17, 2011. As you would expect, some of my comments were controversial, especially when I suggested […]
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This week at SES London, a few people scolded me for not writing more frequently. I will try to do better… I have been insanely busy on a few client products and the forthcoming “Voice of the Consumer Data Management System” brilliantly code-named “VOCDMS” – may need to do some crowdsourcing on the name;-). Hard
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Original Article Posted on Search Engine Land February 15, 2011 I just returned from a few weeks in the major cities of India doing seminars, meeting with various emerging technology companies and my development team for some yet to be disclosed tools. I was constantly amazed with how fast the Internet, online business and broadband
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Original Search Engine Land Article Published January 18, 2011 That was the response I gave a few hours ago to a packed room of attendees in a full-day workshop on Search Marketing here in Delhi, India. During the afternoon workshop, which was more of an open Q&A session and clinic format, the majority of the
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As usual, the family and I went on our year-end diving trip. This time we went to the Dominican Republic. Since United and Continental have merged, we took advantage of the direct 4-hour flight from Newark. In the past 10 years since I swore off Continental, I have only flown them twice out of necessity.
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Original Search Engine Land Article Published December 21, 2010 It has been a busy year in global search, and interest in multinational marketing seems to be expanding more rapidly than most expected. Today, I’m going to look back of some of the changes this year, and in my next article will talk about some new
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Original Search Engine Land Article Published October 26, 2010 Over the past few months, I have had the opportunity to learn more about the current digital market and advertising opportunities in Russia from Preston Carey, who is heading up Yandex’s new business opportunities outside of Russia. While China often gets the attention for its growth
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Original Search Engine Land Article Posted September 28, 2010 My last article on Integrating Search into the Localization Process prompted a few emails from people asking about other important areas of the process and how they can be integrated into the SEO process. My recommendation has always been to develop a search council or search center of excellence
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Original Search Engine Land Article Published August 31, 2010 For many, the question posed in the title of this post seems silly, often eliciting a confused expression or a “how dare you ask that question” look from localization managers. Yet over the past few weeks, I have spoken to several localization and SEO managers at
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My mini-rant of the week concerns the ever-shrinking pages and the manufacturers who insist that this is what we, the consumers, want. This is not new. I remember seeing it first with ice cream and orange juice and a great article in USA Today and the recent Mouse Print article on Orange Juice carton shrinkage. I
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