With Savored buy, Groupon moves further away from daily deals 
Submitted by David Card, Tuesday, September 25, 2012
More diversification for Groupon, and, hurrah, more digital marketing services for local merchants. Link gigaom.com Read more on external site »
Newspapers join to create digital circulars on steroids
- Submitted by David Card, Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Haven’t we seen this before? Newspaper gang tries to transplant old business model to digital world. Not that there’s anything wrong with the idea of digital circulars, but there’s lots of competition. Link www.clickz.com Read more on external site »
Facebook resurrects old posts on Timeline, panic ensues
- Submitted by David Card, Tuesday, September 25, 2012
No, Facebook didn’t actually publish private messages. Link news.cnet.com Read more on external site »
Myspace introduces impressive redesign – but is it enough?
- Submitted by David Card, Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Myspace is getting remarkably good reviews for a demo video of features you can’t actually use yet. Link thenextweb.com Read more on external site »
Introducing endorsements: Give kudos with just one click
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
LinkedIn crowdsources its skills ratings. Link blog.linkedin.com Read more on external site »
Apple warns users with 20GB free iCloud storage of downgrad
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
Is Apple really serious about consumer cloud storage? Doesn’t seem like it. Link thenextweb.com Read more on external site »
Online data provider Exelate nabs $12 million investment
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
Exelate has now raised $32 million – it’s adding creating batches of target customers to its other businesses of feeding online ad exchanges and demand-side platforms from a data marketplace and offline data aggregation. Link adage.com Read more on external site »
What will Marissa do?: Mayer to reveal strategy to troops this week
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
Yahoo’s new CEO is set to lay out the company strategy in meetings on Tuesday. Reportedly, search, ad tech, and a homepage redesign are in the works. Link allthingsd.com Read more on external site »
Internet radio royalty bill would change rate-setting standard
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
A new bill introduced to Congress on Friday might move Internet radio royalty rates closer to those paid by satellite broadcasters. But wait till after the election for results. Link www.nytimes.com Read more on external site »
Napkin Labs launches Fan Center to help brands beef up Facebook engagement
- Submitted by David Card, Monday, September 24, 2012
If you can’t build your own marketing communities, try to leverage Facebook’s. Link techcrunch.com Read more on external site »
