by Jeff Yablon | Jul 7, 2011 | Business Process, Content, Media
You’re in the cloud, right? Well, of course you are. Even if you don’t think or talk about it using platitudes, there’s some application you use that works on The Internet instead of on your own computer or network. I’ve mentioned before that...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 1, 2011 | Business Process, Content, Media
Are you using that newfangled Twitter thing-a-ma-jigger? Are you using the oh-so-easy-to-upload-your-pictures-from TwitPic to add pictures to your tweets? Stop It. Right Now. A few weeks ago, TwitPic altered their terms of service. In so doing, TwitPic did a land grab...
by Jeff Yablon | May 18, 2011 | Business Process, Content, Media, Search Engine Optimization SEO
If you want to find a ripped-off copy of the KFC recipe for chicken, or Mrs. Fields’ Chocolate Chip Cookies, search engines like Google are ready to do your bidding. And actually, there’s some question as to whether recipes can even be copyrighted. For...
by Jeff Yablon | Mar 14, 2011 | Business Process, Content, Search Engine Optimization SEO
If imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery, the Internet is the most flattering place in the world. It’s not just the bad SEO being practiced by folks like JC Penney’s Search Engine Optimization consultant. We talk about SEO a lot here at Answer...
by Jeff Yablon | Sep 22, 2010 | Business Process, Content, Media
On the Internet, no one can hear you scream. Or at least no one cares if you scream about your copyright being violated. A few months ago I told you about a blogger who’d broken a big story. And then watched in dismay as major news outlets copied his story and...