Can Google’s Interest based Advertising work for you?
Yesterday Google announced a new advertising product called Google Ad Preferences. Google Ad Preferences will serve you ads based on what websites you have surfed on the web, much different than how it serves ads based on content on a page currently. The program will be cookie based and will automatically determine what type of [...]
Read MoreYour Next Job may be one Tweet Away
Though LinkedIn tops the list of professionally-oriented social networks for job seeking, you can also use Twitter to get the word out about your skills and talents to relevant people in your industry. But you must take some steps to be a good Twitter citizen before you tweet yourself into your next gig. We spoke [...]
Read MoreTheRoot.com Hires Dedicated Sales Manager
TheRoot.com, the black targeted online news magazine owned by the Washington Post, has hired Michael Clark to serve as their dedicated sales manager. Clark’s previous roles included top manager at Black Planet, where he secured advertisers including Volvo, Ford, State Farm, Coca-Cola, New Balance and GlaxoSmithKline. Prior to joining Black Planet, Clark served as Director [...]
Read MoreFirst Federal CIO Plans to Push Transparency
The appointment of Vivek Kundra as federal government’s first ever Chief Information Officer has “the goverati” buzzing and developers salivating at the chance to get their hands on federal data, one of Kundra’s first goals. A self-professed fan of cloud computing, 34-year-old Kundra served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Washington, DC, and was [...]
Read MoreMagpie Expands and Diversifies, But Do You Still Hate It?
In case you missed it, Magpie is a service that allows you to monetize your Twitter account. They’ve recently announced some updates that may help more people take advantage of their service and make a little cash from their Twitter activity. How It Works You’re on Twitter all the time. You’re updating your status, sharing [...]
Read MoreJD’s World: Jermaine Dupri launches Blog
Global14.com, is the virtual home for rapper /super producer Jermaine Dupri. After cutting his blogging teeth over at the Huffington Post, Jermaine has now branched off and created his own virtual outlet. This blog serves as the place where JD reports on his daily grind, including exclusive photos of his studio sessions, as well as [...]
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