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Richard MacManus has posted a response to the launch of Netscape from Digg’s CEO, Jay Adelson. In it Jay questions the scalability of Netscape and the level that users will actually be involved in it (both as a result of the editing processes that are built into Netscape). Read the ...more

YPN has made a number of changes in their reports and control panel. One of the main ones that caught my eye was a new column in their reports: Avg. RPC ($) which stands for ‘Average Revenue Per Click’ which they define as: “This shows the average amount of revenue ...more

This post was contributed by Aaron Brazell, a regular ProBlogger contributor. Last year, in the early days of my “problogging”, I was in New York City with a friend of mine who was attending Ad:Tech. He was attending, I was working on a book. Later in the evening, he was ...more

It looks like AOL’s relaunch of Netscape is underway. At this point it’s happening as a beta at http://www.beta.netscape.com/. First impressions They are obviously looking to compete pretty directly with Digg but on a wider range of topics (or channels). Their ‘votes’ set up is very digg-ish. One thing I ...more

Marketing Sherpa has opened nominations for their Marketing Blog and Podcast awards. Their categories are: B-to-B marketing Search marketing Affiliate marketing Email marketing PR Advertising Marketing to a specific consumer demographic (ie. women, kids) Blogging or podcasting as a marketing tactic Viral, word of mouth, buzz, social marketing Small business ...more

Melbourne paper, The Age (Sydney Morning Herald had it too) features an article today titled Why bloggers blog which takes a walk through the blogosphere (with a distinct Aussie flavor) talking to bloggers about their motivation for blogging. It features some of my favorite bloggers including Claire Robertson from LoobyLu, ...more

Geeks are Sexy have a useful post on Installing WordPress Locally Under Windows XP for those of you who might like to do so (and those who have a PC). As Kiltak comments in the posts, having a local version can be ‘useful because it lets you fool around with ...more

I’ve had an increasing amount of readers writing to me over the past few weeks asking questions on the topic of how to develop a business blog as opposed to a commercial or entrepreneurial blog. Here’s one reader’s question to help flesh this out a little: “Hi Darren, can I ...more

I’ve had quite a few people asking me for my opinion on eBay announcing it’s intention to enter the contextual text link market. here are the basics of it as reported this week by Reuters… “The world’s largest e-commerce site said it plans to provide hundreds of thousands of eBay ...more