Doughty copywriters and art directors who’d like to see their online advertising agencies aim for the Super Bowl have some top insider advice to chew over, thanks to Venables Bell & Partners co-founder Paul Venables. VB&P has produced some dazzling spots at the Super Bowl
Kris Jones is a rare breed. He’s been active in Internet marketing both as an arbitrager and affiliate marketing whizz since the early days of the web. He’s been there and done that, and now he’s ready to share his secrets. If you’re in the
ff Venture Capital, CIT, Idea Fund Partners, Cloud Power Fund, Piedmont RIA and TechStars are amongst the investors who clubbed together to inject seed funding worth $1.8 million into Virginia-based tech startup, Distil.It. The increasingly successful little firm, which promises to protect business websites from
Mention public relations or marketing to most people and you’ll be greeted with rolled eyes and accusations of spin and untruths, however Internet marketing guru Rohit Barghava has positioned himself as the man to cut through the spin and give us ‘Likeonomics’ instead. Anyone looking
The e‑commerce platform Gumroad, which lets individuals sell anything they like through a simple link, has substantially tweaked its publishing platform to include new features. The startup is determined to modernize e‑publishing by ditching many of the traditional approaches still in use today, much of
Social media managers and content managers interested in social media success stories might do well to check out the impressive rise of Keek, the Toronto-based social video sharing startup, which has just secured new funding totaling $18 million. Galloping popularity This little firm appears to
Canny e‑commerce analysts and web content managers aiming to increase their revenues might be interested in the fortunes of a Palo Alto-based startup called Fanplayr, which has just secured seed investment totaling $2 million. The two-year-old startup devotes its energies into driving conversions on all
Mobile advertising startup Celtra, which offers ad display technology and analytics, has just bagged another $4 million in investment, just two years after securing a $5 million Series A round back in January 2011. The current round was led by SoftBank Capital, whose managing partner Ron
Rand Fishkin is on a mission. He’s an SEO expert that believes sponsored stories and tweets, as well as Google Ads, are a waste of money, and he wants us to know why. Rand began dabbling in the World Wide Web 20 years ago and since