by Jeff Yablon | Feb 10, 2014 | Influency, Search Engine Optimization SEO
When AOL’s CEO Tim Armstrong fired an employee publicly last summer, we asked: Is Tim Armstrong the Worst CEO Ever? And while worse examples of CEO bad behavior exist, Tim Armstrong felt then and has felt for a long time like the wrong guy to run AOL. So...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 14, 2013 | Influency
AOL’s Tim Armstrong isn’t the Worst CEO Ever. I’m pretty sure the even more subjective title of Meanest CEO Ever would have to go to someone else, too. But last week, Tim Armstrong did something incredibly stupid, in public. Tim, this is not the kind...
by Jeff Yablon | Feb 11, 2011 | Business Process, Search Engine Optimization SEO
I was wrong. Twice. Tim Armstrong is a genius, and AOL buying the Huffington Post doesn’t represent the disassembly of journalism in favor of pure search engine optimization. Just Kidding. I’ll stick with my statement that Tim Armstrong has redeemed...
by Jeff Yablon | Feb 8, 2011 | Business Process, Media, Search Engine Optimization SEO
Tim Armstrong is starting to look a lot smarter. But he’s making me look smarter, still. Now that AOL has bought The Huffington Post, Tim Armstrong’s plan for World Domination via Content Farm is actually workable. But that’s a bad thing for everyone...
by Jeff Yablon | Sep 30, 2013 | Influency
Today, AOL unleashed a new form of media and content Influency* on the world. And in gathering GATHR, the house that Tim Armstrong keeps watch over may have created something that you can use as a real bargain-gatherer for yourself. More likely, though, it’s AOL...