Abusive Dog Owner Not Found

Seeded on Fri Mar 28, 2008 7:02 AM EDT (animal rescue blog)

This distrubing video from animal welfare activists in North Carolina captures footage of a man beating, choking, kicking, and throwing chained dogs in his yard.

animal-welfare, north-carolina, dogs, us-news, animal-rescue

Hey all you Avatars! IFAW Island Launching Today @ 1PM SLT!

Seeded on Fri Mar 28, 2008 6:52 AM EDT (Animal Rescue Blog)

IFAW now has an island in Second Life. The concert was amazing.

entertainment, second-life, ifaw

Corporate profiles on MySpace "huge turn-off"

Seeded on Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:34 PM EDT (MediaPost | Online Media Daily)

Users are complaining about the growing presence of corporate entities on MySpace.

myspace, online-advertsing

Google and Ebay Join Forces

Seeded on Mon Aug 28, 2006 8:04 AM EDT (CNET)

Ebay has selected Google to power its Web search advertising outside the United States and offer "click-to-call" ads that link shoppers to customer service operators. The news follows recent deals between Google and MTV Networks and MySpace respectively.

ebay, google, business, ecommerce, sem, online-advertising, search-advertising

PBS Online to Sell Ads

Seeded on Sun Aug 27, 2006 9:04 PM EDT (Advertising Age)

PBS has decided that it will sell "display underwriting" -- a.k.a online ads -- on its Web site. Advertising Age reports that the ads will appear on the top-level pages of the following sections: arts, news and views, history, science and technology, and business and finance.

business, pbs, online-advertising

Most users bypass search engines

Seeded on Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:26 AM EDT (Marketing Profs)

According to this article, more than two-thirds of Internet users arrive at a Web site by "direct navigation" -- entering the site address into their browser -- compared with 14 percent who use a search engine.

business, sem, search-engine-marketing