I applied to be Wu-Tang’s unpaid social media intern
No college credit, either.
On Jun 25, 2014 by Miles Klee
On Twitter, fake friends can have real benefits
On social media, it is easy to mistake popularity for credibility.
On Jun 9, 2014 by [email protected]
Is the White House using sponsored Google searches to troll Russia?
Whitehouse.gov appears to have purchased keywords that lead to a sponsored link slamming Russia’s president.
On Jun 2, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Why we retweet
Retweets have morphed into much more than just “here’s what I like”—which is a good thing for users and for Twitter.
On Apr 27, 2014 by [email protected]
Uber villain racks up $50K in credit—then blows it all with a bad review
Blake Jareds enjoyed the (free) ride of his life—till it came to a screeching halt.
On Apr 10, 2014 by Miles Klee
Can Vox win the news by being a better Wikipedia?
Ezra Klein, formerly of the Washington Post, launched his “explain the news” website Vox.com over the weekend.
On Apr 7, 2014 by E.A. Weiss
SEO spammers’ last-ditch efforts to save themselves
Google is cracking down, and now spammers have a problem. It takes some balls to do what they’re doing to me.
On Apr 6, 2014 by [email protected]
How I nearly lost my 6 figure domain
“[Those] notifications made my heart nearly rip through my chest and splurge out onto the floor in a bloody mess.”
On Mar 24, 2014 by [email protected]
After link scam, RapGenius is back in Google’s good graces
The popular rap lyric database appears to be back in Google search results after Google exiled it for trying to game the system.
On Jan 4, 2014 by Sarah Weber
The real problem with the fall of Rap Genius
The real issue is that Google is the only game in town.
On Dec 28, 2013 by L. Rhodes
Google punishes Rap Genius for gaming the search rankings
Rap Genius’ defense: All our competitors are worse.
On Dec 26, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
RapGenius is being investigated for gaming Google
Google is looking into RapGenius’ alleged link-baiting.
On Dec 24, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Architect sues over blog campaign that claims he has a ‘micro penis’
John Wender says that he has been “irreparably harmed” by a campaign of digital slander.
On Nov 13, 2013 by Miles Klee
New York cracks down on businesses that review themselves online
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announces that companies will pay $350,000 in fines for “astroturfing.”
On Sep 23, 2013 by Miles Klee
Taiwan bought Google ads to silence anti-nuclear activists
One activist is calling for an investigation of whether it was an improper use of taxpaer money.
On Aug 15, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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