Google Real Time Analytics

Announced today, GA Real Time has been causing quite a fuss in our little marketing world. I have just been added to the beta and the next few days will be all about figuring out the nuances. First impressions, however, are positive. Instant feedback about who is on your site and what they are looking at...

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Value Your Comments. We Sure Do!

On the heels of my rant about spam, it occurred to me that I didn’t lay out any specific thoughts on how you can go about making valued comments on the blogs you read. We all have blogs we frequent or forums or newspapers. The really good ones get a lot of comments and, most of them, have a moderation...

Star Wars and Spam: Identifying Spam Clones in Three Steps

If you own a blog that you update more than never, then you have what amounts to a spam magnet. It’s generally innocuous, if entirely weird and unrelated, but that does not make it any less annoying. If you write three times a week about really popular topics, and if you’re remotely popular...