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RollingStone.com now has widgets

Rolling Stone now has widgets of its own bringing you news and information from your favorite band. See example of embeddable Coldplay widget below. Hosted and developed using yourminis Rolling Stone is the latest publication to start allowing users to embed content on their website, blog, myspace page, or anywhere else they want band information [...]

Thoughts on Plurk

I can now be found on another micro blogging platform called Plurkhere is my Plurk page. I found out about Plurk this morning via Inquisitr and it has an interesting format. I spent some time reading reactions to the Plurk service and feel basically the same way – except I am looking for a centralized [...]

Links for the week

Take a look at Apples growth in the past. Super share your music – locally iPhone Marriage Proposal Hyplet – embed your identity Wired asks “Who would want to buy Yahoo?” (hint: I still say Microsoft)

Looking back at 2007

I found a few articles I tagged in the past year or at the end of 2006 that had some predictions for 2007. I find it great to go back and read some of the good ones: Business Week – 2007 may be the year they fully embrace the Net BBC – Web Users Driving [...]

Marketing.fm Marketing Links Roundup 10/24/07

Welcome back to another edition of the Marketing.fm Marketing links roundup – making it easier to digest the weekly happenings in the world of online marketing. First up big new in the world of social networking: Microsoft makes a $240MM investment in Facebook In similar news RIM announced a Facebook application for Blackberry users which [...]

Marketing Links Roundup 08/04/07

Here are some fresh links to keep you going through the day: Crispin Porter loses ConAgra Orville Account – no surprise here after they resurrected the original ads and created one of the creepiest spots of all time. Checkout your house’s WalkScore – and see what is around where you live. The Simpson’s movie promotion [...]

Branded Fireworks: Macy’s Fourth of July in NYC

Thank you Macy’s for another great year of Fireworks! If I get a chance, I’ll buy something at your store some time soon… By the way, Picassa is amazing. [tags] macy’s fireworks, fourth of july, 4th of july, new york city, nyc, marketin.fm, branded fireworks [/tags]

Eco-Friendly Branding Poll – PLEASE VOTE!

A Fortune 500 company wants to re-brand an environmentally-friendly, less-expensive-than-the-industry-standard product using the made-up adjective “environomic” to convey this idea. Their marketing is strictly B2B and will mostly take place in industry magazines and at trade shows. Please let us know what you think: [tags] environomic, eco-friendly, environmental, branding, taglines, polls, marketing.fm, marketing [/tags]

Marketing MyBlogLog Community

I have been waiting for ourMyBlogLog Community to reach 200 members before posting and I finally noticed that we achieved that goal! For those of you who do not know, MyBlogLog is a blogging community site which was recently purchased by Yahoo that helps bloggers connect readers. You can see the MyBlogLog “bling” on the [...]

Really Simple Ideas For RSS

RSS is here to stay (well, at least Google thinks so as evidenced by the purchase of Feedburner). I’m guessing that Google will do a lot for RSS – the integration of feeds on one’s personal Google homepage has already caused the use of RSS to grow exponentially. Most importantly, the marketing potential for RSS [...]