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What Is Google.ac?

Googel AC: What Is This? Here is a Google knock off that appears to be a search engine returning results that are links to sleazy internet deals like "Freee Business Cards" or "Pay 1 Cent Per New Visitor to Your Site" Check it out.   [...]

Getting Ready for April Fools Day

Reuters: Livewire: Surfing for a Practical Joke Okay, I believe this has virtually nothing to do with e-marketing (I suppose you could make a stretch and claim viral, so I have), but it's amusing, and I thought we could all use a bit of levity these days:Did you hear about the genetically engineered whistling carrot that was covered with tapered air holes, so it whistled when it was cooked? How about   [...]

Moreover Editor Drunk at the Wheel

One of the reasons we started this site in the first place was because no one was doing a particularly good job of filtering internet marketing news and research. Well today Moreover are really having an off day. Of the last 30 'filtered' online marketing articles 22 of them are the same story, namely - AOL have launched their 3rd party anti-pop-up softwa  [...]

Brand Dilemma: To Google or Not To Google

WSJ (subscription required): Google Says Use of Its Name As a Verb Is 'Inappropriate' You know a brand really owns its category completely when they let their lawyers start complaining about the use of their brand name as the equivalent of the generic term for their product category (e.g., to google, to xerox, to fedex).   [...]

RentMyChest.com

Blogads: Thin media extreme: Pirillo serves 47 'bustomers' Forget foreheads, netrepreneur Chris Pirillo has recently launched RentMyChest.com, a quite silly idea that has already earned him nearly $1,000: having people pay him $20 to write something on his scrawny chest, take a picutre of i  [...]

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Happy New Year!

Who's ready for 2003 to kick some 2002 butt? Woohoo!!   [...]

Making Fun of Advertisers

Monster.com Parody: When I Grow Up, I Want to Work in Advertising   [...]

E-Marketers on NY vs. LA

ExecutiveSummary.com: New York vs. Los Angeles Okay, admittedly this has little to do with online marketing, but the original source of this was the Old Timers List, an exclusive email discussion list of e-marketing/media industry insiders, where a thread has raged the last few days on this perennial debate about which is the capital city of U.S. culture. I've   [...]

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