Found Objects as collected by John Lawlor :: business blog marketing consultant ::

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

NetCreations, Lyris fight spam; Coupons, Inc., buys JTA Media; and a banner debut in Europe. [internetnews.com: Internet Advertising Report]

Blogdex in action.

For those interested parties, you can watch Blogdex do its work through the agent logs. I use these to keep track of progress and errors, but there's no reason it shouldn't be public. In the future I'll be trying to expose as much of the internal operation of Blogdex as... [Blogdex News]

AltaVista Makes a Comeback.

UPDATE: The former search luminary re-launches, looking to lure back users and advertisers with new search capabilities and targeted ads. [internetnews.com: Internet Advertising Report]

Google's Gift to E-mail Marketers

Google's Gift to E-mail Marketers � Rapid Copy Testing By John Lawlor

The mantra of direct and e-mail marketing has long been �test, test, test.� But testing takes planning, time and money. While testing may not be as costly as running a campaign using an opt-in rental list that draws a low response, it is still costly. As e-mail response rates decline, the importance of testing increases. <more> ...

Google It!

activeRenderer Version 1.3 Released.

The new version of activeRenderer delivers 2 new features:

Image file urls, in gif, jpg or png format, can now be included in the outline as link attributes to the outline's nodes. Check the new Endless Web Page, and click the 'camera' icons for a demonstration.
activeBookmarks can now use Yahoo bookmarks instead of local browser bookmarks, a feature built upon the code contributed by Mikel Maron, current developer of myRadio.

. There are other minor improvements and bug corrections in the 1.3 release, further details will have to wait for the next version of aR's release notes. [read more] [s l a m]

Recent Posts from
Blog Answer Man

June 9-10 ClickZ Weblog Business Strategies Conference	5/27/03
Where can I get a current list of blogs feeds organized by subject area?	5/24/03
To Blog Or Not To Blog That Is The Seminar	4/25/03
Interest in Blogging Grows 433% Since January (Google News)	4/7/03
What Does 'BLOG' Stand For?	4/2/03
Is Link Popularity important to business blogs?	3/21/03
Where can I get a comparison of the blogging systems and tools?	3/10/03
What's the connection between Blogs and Google?	3/10/03
How will blogs benefit a dental business?	3/5/03
Blogspeed for BlogAnswerMan - Google Top 10 in 72 hours	3/3/03
Do blogs get search engine results?	2/28/03
Should businesses pay attention to blogging?	2/26/03
What are blog word-bursts?	2/25/03

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Successful blog communities	7/17/03
Posts vs Pages - the fundamental difference Between Weblogs and Other Publishing Systems:	6/22/03
Simple Guide to the A-List Bloggers	6/19/03
Perfect Linking Storm (John Lawlor)	5/27/03
Progress with Bloogle (Google and Blogger )	5/27/03
Weblogs (blogs) vs NewsGroups	5/27/03
Using Blogging as a Branding Tool for Consultants	5/27/03
Practical Considerations in Tracing a Blogosphere Story	5/27/03
Blogging Lawyer, Martin Schwimmer, Getting Fan Mail	5/27/03
The three stages of blog-awareness	5/26/03
Google PageRank Explained	5/26/03
The Power of the Blog	5/26/03
When Employees Leave...	5/26/03
XML-based content-lifecycle products	5/26/03
RSS Moves Even More Mainstream	5/26/03
Into Blogging? -- Your Blog Neighborhood	5/26/03
Weblogs as a transformational technology for higher education and academic research	5/26/03
Weblogs in Education	5/25/03
New Feedster Feature: View Last 100 Searches!	5/25/03
Business Blogging, Free Seminar, NYC, June 12, 6:30pm	5/23/03
Guidelines for journalists with weblogs	5/19/03
Sharing Your Site with RSS	5/16/03
Blogophobia - Journalists Debate Closure of Another Blog	5/2/03
Blogging and the eCommunication Paradigms	4/30/03
Book On Radio Userland - Radio Userland Kick Start	4/30/03
Interview with Google's CEO Eric Schmidt Part 2&3	4/29/03

Recent Posts from
John Lawlor's Random Interests Blog

Status reports in the knowledge based enterprise	11/25/03
Pollard on Personal Productivity Improvement	11/25/03
From status report to discovery tool	11/25/03
Transcripts add to a story if handled fairly	11/2/03
WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE NEEDS MORE OF (UPDATE)	10/18/03
Email Marketing Gets a FAQ	10/11/03
B2B Blogs May Charge Fees, Personal Blogs Questionable	10/11/03
Google's Schmidt Touts Personalization	10/11/03
Google Moves Away From Pagerank?	10/11/03
Missouri Charges Spammers in State Law Test	10/11/03
Democratic National Committee weblog with RSS feeds	10/11/03
Dean Campaign Blog Brainstorms Smartmobbing	10/11/03
Gary Burd explains how Amazon's RSS feeds work.	10/11/03
Heath Row's incredible BloggerCon notes.	10/11/03
HOW TO MAKE YOUR BLOG MORE VALUABLE TO READERS	10/11/03
Current List of SpamAssassin(tm) Tests	8/26/03
Echo Overview Shelley Powers writes a crisp	8/25/03
Switchboard Rolls Out Paid Link Program	8/25/03
Advanced Google News Search	7/25/03
Springer's wisdom: Blogging colleague Joe Territo -- who's cleverly turned his...	7/25/03
Blogs...not as Blogs, but as Websites	7/14/03
About.com Launches Blogs	7/11/03
QuickThreads - QuickTopicPro - ThreadsML	6/25/03
The tangled web of blog conversation	6/25/03
What Is A Weblog by Glenn Reynolds	6/22/03
"Information Impressionists" and "Media Impressionists" are Emerging	6/20/03

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