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Best Time of Week to Email

Two recent studies from eROI & Return Path as reported at Marketing Sherpa show that that Monday is the best day for email campaigns. Both studies also found reponse rates best at 10:00 AM every day of the week but Tuesdays when noon is best. Read more →

Why I am not the biggest fan of Pay Per Click

Let's get it off the table right now. I am not a fan of pay per click engines (PPC). No it isn't because I do search engine optimization. I also manage PPC ads. But I believe that as the PPC model gets more popular, the... Read more →

Website Credibility

Stanford has been working on a project of late that is displayed as Ten Guidelines for a Credible Website. They also offer in detail what you must do to be perceived as credible on the web. Read more →

Google IPO : 90's redux

Looks like Lycos sold to an unnamed South Korean company for $95 million. Terra bought the company for $12.5 billion in 2000. Refer to an earlier Blog on Today's Technology is Tommorrow's Homework. I predict at some point there will be many dissapointed investors after... Read more →

When Does A Search Engine Become The Yellow Pages?

I am waiting for the yellow pages to finally get that the Search Engine's are trying to become what the Yellow Pages already do. At what point does all the paid ads like at Yahoo become meaningless? A Big advertisement if you will. Because if... Read more →

Real Estate Affordability

Walt McDonald, National Association of Realtors president and broker-owner of Walt McDonald Real Estate in Riverside, Calif., said the typical household is well poised to buy a home in most regions of the country. "The average buyer could afford to buy a home costing nearly... Read more →