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The Results are in! Webware 100 Awards 2008

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Over 1.9 million votes were cast for the 300 finalists of Webware 100 Awards this year. These finalists were selected (by Webware editors) from a pool of over 5000 qualifying nominees. Congrats to Amazon.com, who took 1st place in Music, Video and Podcasting, Commerce and Events! Firefox is the new ...

Can I Get a Degree in Facebook?

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

A new faculty in Stanford University in the heart of Silicon Valley has turned their attention towards a new course that blends modern culture and social media psychology. So now students prepare to learn the secrets of Facebook and other social aspects of modern web. The Psychology of Facebook is the ...

Going Green - the 21st Century’s Biggest Corporate Trend

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

An old cliché is catching on in a whole new way Dell's ad campaign is just the latest in a string of “go green” initiatives that are seeking the favor of environmentally conscious customers by focusing on minimizing the negative effects that products can have on our world. The idea of “green” ...

Marketing in a Recession

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Wow, what a year 2008 is so far. With a heated race for the White House, the largest viewership of any Super Bowl to date (a consistent 97 million), not to mention the outcome, and the largest Internet merger looms. That's the good, the bad is the sub prime ...

President 2.0

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Considered one of the longest campaigns in American history, beginning nearly two years prior to the election day. The 2008 race for the White House is crowded and full of interactive PR, social media, new internet marketing, new avenues of media revenue and voter attraction. Diverging from previous campaigns where a ...

MySpace Moving Into New Internet Marketing Arena

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

MySpace and new marketing. No one in 2004 ever thought that MySpace and contemporary media platforms where synonymous. But its four years and a $580 traditional million major media buyout later. MySpace, still the highest trafficked Social Networking site with 110 million active users a month. Now in 24 countries, the ...

Internet Marketing News Alert! The Sun Sets on Netscape

Monday, December 31st, 2007

AOL lays groundbreaking web browser to rest An era in the world of the internet has come to a close. On December 28, 2007, AOL announced that as of February 1 security updates for Netscape will stop, effectively ending its use as a web browser. Although still downloadable, it will ...

On Offshore Outsourcing…Part 3

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Over the past couple of weeks I have taken the time to evaluate the issue of offshore outsourcing, a controversial topic which brings out intense passion from those who discuss it, no matter what side they are one. In my first entry, I discussed the issue of jobs, how many ...

It’s the Most Wonderful Time…

Monday, December 24th, 2007

It's the most wonderful time - of the year... ...if you happen to be twelve years old, that is, and counting down the days towards a 10 day vacation filled with loads of time on Disney's Virtual Magical Kingdom, new toys, and no homework (no, I'm not jealous of my little ...

Featured in Crain’s New York Business

Monday, December 17th, 2007

We are pleased to announce that Blueliner Marketing’s case study in offshore outsourcing work to Bangladesh, as well as quotes from CEO Arman Rousta, have been used as the primary source for a front-page article in Crain’s New York Business, "Outsourcing Moves to Bangladesh". The article discusses how Bangladesh is ...