Posted in advertising, the web on January 26th, 2008 No Comments »
Just like everyone else I saw the “Scoble Sells Out” post over at TechCrunch. As someone who started their internet career with a hobbyist site that “turned pro” it’s a topic that really resonated with me.
First off, adding advertisements to your blog does not mean you are selling out. Blogs eat up a lot of [...]
Posted in advertising on August 11th, 2007 1 Comment »
Just trying to log into Adsense and it looks like the Adsense page is totally down.
I am getting a very un-Google page, it’s only text, no official logo, and a broken image link at the top right.
Here is the page: http://www.google.com/errors/asfe/system_down.html and the image link.
And here is the text:
The Google AdSense website is temporarily unavailable. [...]
Posted in advertising on August 6th, 2007 1 Comment »
So it looks like if you have a pre-Gmail Adsense account you can’t change the contact email on that account over to your Gmail account. This seems ridiculous, but that is the roadblock I am at right now.
Here is what the Login Change pages says:
!Note: We’re not able to update logins to Gmail or [...]
Posted in advertising, arghyle on May 23rd, 2007 1 Comment »
I started this blog for a number of reasons, but one of the most important ones was as a testing ground for services, software, and that sort of thing. Obviously I like to play around with Wordpress, but I also wanted to give Media Temple’s Grid hosting a shot, as well as test out some [...]
Posted in advertising on April 2nd, 2007 No Comments »
Over at Valleywag there is a good post on the ongoing Google/DoubleClick situation. This is something that has caught the attention of more than a few media outlets, but has not gotten as much attention as it otherwise would due to the coverage of Apple/EMI’s anti-DRM deal, Kathy Sierra (WNYC’s Brian Lehrer show covered it [...]
Over at Searchblog there is a thought-provoking post on the idea of Google buying DoubleClick. The post does not say much about the implications of such a deal, but they would obviously be immense. The addition of DoubleClick to Google’s portfolio would mean that it would be able to serve third party advertisements, assuming Google [...]
Its been two weeks since the last installment of Federated Media news so this post will be making up for the period we missed. Even so, not that much exciting has happened since that last big announcement.
Where did that photo of Battelle giving the finger come from?
Even FM’s temps blog
Chas Edwards is talking at FOOA
New [...]