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Webcology Episode #205: Analyzing the Hire of New Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer

Posted by on July 19, 2012 at 4:14 pm

New Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer – Yahoo Gets it Right Air Date: July 19, 2012 Analyzing the Hire of New Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer, what kind of expectations will she need to meet, and how much time will she get to turn the Yahoo ship around. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Yahoo! Serious

Posted by on July 16, 2012 at 6:31 pm

Yahoo has finally got it right. After a decade of missteps, mistakes and missed opportunities, Yahoo has finally made a staggeringly good choice. Marissa Mayer, the former head of style and guardian of Google’s minimalist esthetic has left the rainbow pod for purpler pastures as the new President and CEO of Yahoo. She starts tomorrow […]

Alan K’necht to be interviewed DFW 660 KSKY

Posted by on July 16, 2012 at 1:39 pm

To all our friends in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Tomorrow July 17 at 12:35pm I’m (Alan K’necht) being interviewed on 660 KSKY on the show Everything Internet. Not sure if I’ll be on right at 12:35 but sometime before 1:00pm. During my 10-15 minute interview, I’ll be discussing SEO and search marketing in general. […]

Webcology Episode #204: Social Media Camp Victoria 2012 Recap

Posted by on July 12, 2012 at 4:07 pm

Social Media Camp Victoria 2012 Recap air data: July 12, 2012 The interview segment features Social Media Camp Victoria 2012 recap with social media motivational speaker Fred Sarkari. We also talk about the 450,000 Yahoo Voice passwords stolen in data breach. Quick warning, the show starts with me going on a rant because a beloved […]

Clouds In A Storm

Posted by on July 12, 2012 at 11:44 am

My partner at Digital Always Media (DAM), Jim Hedger, and I are fond of debating the pros & cons of the “cloud”. The “Cloud” is that magical area in cyberspace that no-one can clearly define except to say “you know we store it on the cloud”. To be technical the “cloud” is a collection of […]

The Eyes Have You

Posted by on July 11, 2012 at 10:23 am

In this day and age, is there any point in pretending we can quit Facebook or Google? For the 99.998% of the population that didn’t notice, Facebook quietly launched their latest application, Brave New World “Find Friends Nearby”. Basically, when you’re at your next party, you can jump on your Android phone and log into […]

Webcology Episode #203: DuckDuckGo Interview

Posted by on June 28, 2012 at 6:43 pm

DuckDuckGo Interview with founder Gabriel Weinberg Air Date: June 28, 2012 Jim and Dave speak with DuckDuckGo Founder Gabriel Weinberg. Named by Time Magazine as one of The 50 Best Websites of 2011, DuckDuckGo is a simple, straightforward search engine that is considered reminiscent of early Google. This is one of the most fun and […]

Too Long; Didn’t Listen (TL;DL): The Gist of Webcology #203 – With DuckDuckGo founder Gabriel Weinberg

Posted by on June 28, 2012 at 9:51 am

This week, Webcology was able to snag the affable and thoroughly knowledgably Gabriel Weinberg, founder of everyone’s favourite dark horse search engine, Duckduckgo.com. Joining co-hosts Jim Hedger and Dave Davies for 40 minutes, Gabriel was kind enough to answer any question that was thrown in his direction. The following are some of the questions and […]

A Discussion on Social Media Marketing & Measurement

Posted by on June 25, 2012 at 12:05 pm

As part of Digital Always Media’s partner Alan K’necht ongoing promotion of his book The Last Original Idea, he is a featured guest on an upcoming Shindig.com event this Thursday June 28th 6pm-7pm Eastern. He’ll be focusing his thoughts primarily on social media marketing campaigns and how organization can measure if their social marketing efforts […]

Webcology Episode #202: More Facebook Ranting; Microsoft Launches Surface; Anatomy of an Internal Link

Posted by on June 21, 2012 at 6:38 pm

More Facebook Ranting; Microsoft Launches Surface; Anatomy of an Internal Link Air Date: June 21, 2012 More Facebook Ranting Microsoft launches Surface, a line of tablet computers running the Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT operating systems Anatomy of an Internal Link. Podcast: Play in new window | Download