What Does the Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Mean? http://www.equte.com/blog/search/what-does-the-... The newly inked but far off deal between Yahoo and Microsoft will no doubt change the Internet landscape, but only time will tell if it will be broad strokes or little details.
While any real idea of market shares and revenue are just speculation at this point, the deal puts Microsoft’s technology and Yahoo’s user base in direct competition with Google for first ”” though it’s a goliath first.
Yahoo Ad Network Stretches Into Middle East http://www.equte.com/blog/advertising/yahoo-ad-... Yahoo announced it will acquire Maktoob.com in a massive traffic grab for the once search giant. The financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal means an additional 16.5 million users for Yahoo’s already wide-reaching advertising network.
Web Site Design Trend: Extreme Colors http://www.equte.com/blog/branding/web-site-des... EQUTE ”” Web site designers have gradually turned away from the old inoffensive dull web sites to more and more colorful designs.
9 Ideas To Breathe Life Into Your Blog http://www.equte.com/blog/branding/9-ideas-to-b... EQUTE ”” Every writer needs fresh ideas at some point, bloggers are no different. If you’re running out of ideas and need a quick blog entry to keep the brand blog going, try one of these out.
Reporting Affiliate Income On Tax Day http://www.equte.com/blog/reporting-affiliate-i... Tax time is coming, well, it’s always coming, but if you’re stressing out about your taxes, it’s probably coming pretty soon ”” so what is the affiliate marketer to do about his or her taxes?
Basically, it all comes down to the $600 mark, if you make any less than $600 you can just put your affiliate earnings on your income tax form. But if you make any more than that, you’ll need a few other forms.
Oprah, Oz and Ill. Take On Acai Berry Schemes http://www.equte.com/blog/branding/oprah-oz-and... Oprah, Dr. Oz and the state of Illinois are fighting back against the rash of online advertising hijacking their names, and it could send ripples through the affiliate marketing industry.
Making Sense of the Affiliate Summit Chaos http://www.equte.com/blog/events/making-sense-o... With Affiliate Summit New York set to begin soon, a lot of people are wondering what they can do to make the most of the event.
Google Voice Furthers Phone-Internet Convergence http://www.equte.com/blog/tech/google-voice-fur... As smart phones become smarter and smarter and the internet becomes more available from anywhere, the line between Google’s domain and cell phones is blurring.
What Is Google Caffeine? http://www.equte.com/blog/search/what-is-google... There has been a lot of speculation about what Google Caffeine will do to search rankings ”” will it be the Google slap-apocalypse?
Google Gives ”˜Insight’ Into Future Searches http://www.equte.com/blog/search/google-gives-i... Judging when your key search terms will come up just got a lot easier with Google Insights. Google has gotten into the prognostication business with its new Trends tool. They have a quite exhaustive research paper on the topic for anyone who really likes
Happy 40th Birthday Internet! You Don’t Look So Good”¦ http://www.equte.com/blog/tech/happy-40th-birth... EQUTE ”” The internet is getting up there, and it’s showing some real signs of a mid-life crisis.
There won’t be any fancy cars or vapid trophy wives at casa de Internet, the crisis is internal, but could affect how people do everything on the Internet.
Is The Cyber Security Bill Too Vague? http://www.equte.com/blog/tech/is-the-cyber-sec... EQUTE ”” A new bill concerning what would happen if the United States were under a cyber attack has some people wondering just what kind of powers the president will have over the Internet.
