- Cloud Computing Goes Back to CollegeAugust 10, 2011The University of Washington adds a cloud computing certificate program to its curriculum It’s not unusual to find cloud computing in a college environment. My oldest son was writing papers on...
- Managed Cloud Computing Provider Logicworks Selects ScienceLogic IT Management ... - HostReview.com (press release)August 10, 2011Managed Cloud Computing Provider Logicworks Selects ScienceLogic IT Management ...HostReview.com (press release)The platform is used by managed hosting providers, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and infr...
- SoftLayer Reports $83 Million in 2Q RevenueAugust 10, 2011A look at the racks inside the new SoftLayer Technologies DA5 data center in Dallas. Hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies had $83 million in revenue in the second quarter of 2011, up from $78 milli...
- 12 Ways To Encourage Your Visitors to StayAugust 10, 2011This is a guest post by Patrick Molone. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. We all want more traffic, more loyal readers, and more sales. I know I do. For most of us...
- 12 things to remember when you pitch to bloggersAugust 10, 2011Pestering bloggers—it's a PR rep's time-honored tradition. A client has something to announce or show off, and PR reps go out of their way to get attention of bloggers. But what's the best way to ap...
- GigaOM Euro 20: Wild cardsAugust 10, 2011Categorizing Europe’s best startups is hard: good ideas don’t respect the boundaries that journalists like to draw, and even the greatest businesses sometimes get hidden in plain sight. So althoug...
- Website Redesign: Wondering what to test? Just ask your customersAugust 10, 2011Tweet When planning a testing and optimization cycle, there are plenty of marketing elements to tackle — landing pages, pay-per-click ad copy, form fields and more. The question is: What test will p...
- An Experiment in Boosting Google Rankings w/ Search VolumeAugust 9, 2011Posted by randfishTo say I was bowled over when Martin MacDonald of OMD showed the results of his testing on query volume influencing rankings (not just auto-suggest, but actual positions) would be an...
- Social Media Tools MapAugust 10, 2011The guys at Overdrive Interactive released their most recent social media tools Via Socialnomics Thanks
- The state of online marketingAugust 10, 2011I’ve been reading through the CMO Council’s State of Marketing Report. It is a survey of 600 marketing folk in 110 countries and it reveals some interesting intentions: Improve customer segmentat...
- Are You Leaving Profitable Customers Behind?August 10, 20114 Step Customer Profitability Analysis If you’re like many marketers, you know how to determine your sales forecasts and whether your promotions are profitable, but not which customers are. Therefo...
- Matt Cutts: there is no limit to direct 301 redirects, there is on chainsAugust 10, 2011Google has done many webmasterhelpvideos, some of which were published also here on State of Search. They now decided to extend these videos more into tutorials. Which simply means thy are longer and...
- Pew Study Shows Email and Search Still Top Internet ActivitiesAugust 10, 2011Our favorite source of information, the Pew Internet American Life Project, has released its annual findings of what are the most popular activities on the Internet. As a reminder, we like Pew the mo...
- What’s Your Tolerance for Twitter Ads?August 10, 2011It has taken awhile – probably too long – but Twitter is finally starting to deliver ads within the live streams of users. In theory, these ads will subtly blend in, appearing as relevant and cont...
- Storm on Demands Siena Fath-Azam Discusses How to Engineer a Cloud SolutionAugust 9, 2011August 9, 2011 -- - In the second Technologies and Operations session of the day, Storm On Demand CTO Siena Fath-Azam discussed "How to Engineer a Truly High Performance Cloud". Fath-Azam shared his...
- A Clash in the Clouds: VMware, Open Source and the CustomerAugust 9, 2011The term “cloud computing” conjures up different meanings and images to different people. For some, it might mean cloud storage, whether it’s music or documents. For others, it might be processi...
- Web Presence Optimization: How PPC Boosts SEOAugust 9, 2011When it comes to optimizing your web presence, a recent study by Google confirms what most online marketing professionals have been insisting for years: search engine advertising helps – not hurts!...
- With Impeccable Timing, BMC Introduces Updated Cloud Operations SolutionsAugust 9, 2011So yesterday wasn’t the best of days in the cloud. Initially a couple of outages for Amazon and Microsoft in Europe were the discussion point, but since no one really cares about Europe, it didn’t...
- Webtrends Acquires Real-Time Analytics CompanyAugust 9, 2011Webtrends announced yesterday that it acquired real-time analytics company Reinvigorate from (mt) Media Temple Ventures. The move rounds out Webtrends' strategy of tying together Web, mobile and soci...
- Is Your Website Organized for You or Your Customers?August 9, 2011You need to organize your Website so that it will be easy for your customers to accomplish their goals. Don’t confuse them by organizing it by what you’d like rather than what your visitors and cu...
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