http://www.annehaynes.com Search Marketing Consultant Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:50:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by: Anne Haynes I received my brightkite t-shirt today from Zazzle.com. I took a picture - because a picture speaks a thousand words! . The process of buying my shirt is interesting, so here it goes: BigGuy: Brad and littleguy: Brad from bigguylittleguy.com (bigguy: @boffman and littleguy: @belpers) took a road trip ... http://www.annehaynes.com/brightkite-i-bought-a-t-shirt-bigguylittleguy.html by: Anne Haynes and Twitter SEO Experts Too many times I've seen SEO firms that use underscores or hyphens when constructing websites. So I sent a question to my Twitter network and following is what I received. It seems that us SEOers are all over the map on what works and ... http://www.annehaynes.com/twitters-users-on-seo-underscores-or-hypens.html by: Anne Haynes I’ve been spending allot of time on Brightkite.com (if you need an invite I have 3 left). What I like about brightkite.com is it’s not just text communication – you create a connection with images. Additionally, the geographical “sign-in” feature allows you to connect with people ... http://www.annehaynes.com/bright-kite-a-picture-speaks-a-thousand-words.html by: Anne Haynes After a several hours of tooling around with Knol I finally sent an email to the Google Knol team asking several questions see the Knol questions in this blog post. Following is the email reply that I recieved from the support team: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Knol Help Subject: ... http://www.annehaynes.com/httpwwwannehaynescomknol-googles-wikihtml.html by: Anne Haynes I've been watching the O Games and I love the commercials. So many people want to fast forward with the DVR, but I just love to see how music and commercials make a difference in more ways than one. If you think about YouTube and how ... http://www.annehaynes.com/o-games-favorite-commerical.html by: Anne Haynes I just spent the morning on LisaNova's YouTube and she is one funny girl! On Fridays I've been making a habit of finding the funny stuff on the internet. I was watching my FriendFeed and this video showed up on TechCrunch "The Rise and Fall of Twitter". ... http://www.annehaynes.com/twitter-video-friday.html by:Anne Haynes A client called me today and asked me if I'd heard of Cuil the new search engine created by ex Google engineers that claims to be better, faster and cheaper than Google. While I was taken off guard because I was clueless about Cuil (how embarrassing), I was curious ... http://www.annehaynes.com/cuil-better-than-google-search.html by: Anne Haynes digg_url = 'WEBSITE_URL'; Today on FriendFeed, using my trusty iGoogle set-up, I noticed a link from Matt Cutts about Knol. So, I clicked on the link and poof I was in the new knol world. Knol can be thought of like About.com meets the Wiki. But it ... http://www.annehaynes.com/knol-googles-wiki.html Last.fm just flicked the switch - and poof new design. I'm having a hard time having myBloglog recognize my last.fm account....more to come later. http://www.annehaynes.com/lastfm-new-design-launch.html by: Anne Haynes While this might not be a "totally" funny story, it’s interesting to say the least based on the look I received when I said “Twitter” in public. So, I’m in the process of building out a big pay-per-click campaign. My client just launched a radio ad ... http://www.annehaynes.com/twitter-funny-story.html