Cease and desist letters are usually designed to scare the crap out of the target. Jack Daniels recently took a very different approach. (more…)

As much as merchants in China are wanting to get their products in front of us, many local merchants are clamoring to get their wares noticed over there too. (more…)

After a somewhat lean back-to-school spend last year, it seems US merchants can look forward to a more profitable year this year – and the spending will start to happen earlier. (more…)

It seems clicks after Google search queries on terms with high commercial intent are increasingly going to Adwords ads. (more…)

If you’re an email marketer targeting teenagers, the news isn’t good. (more…)

User generated content can help your SEO efforts, but if your blog is littered with complimentary comments that are really just the work of backlink spammers, you may find yourself in trouble. (more…)

Word on SEO street is Google may discount link juice associated with infographics. (more…)

Most marketing articles that discuss social media talk about activities such as actively “engaging” customers, “following” others and other such time consuming tasks. (more…)

You come across all kinds in this crazy online world and some days it seems every psycho on the planet has my email address. I’ve been threatened in all sorts of ways, but this personal warning from a professional assassin is a first. (more…)

I’m don’t consider myself a social media expert and realising that has been A Very Good Thing. (more…)