Posts Tagged with ‘profit’

The In-Text Ad, A Web Disease Born Of Greed And Need For Increasing Growth, Is On The Rise

Paul Glazowski

In an article published this week, BusinessWeek covered a topic that is likely to strike a particular nerve in the minds of a great many Web users today. A topic that has to do with something so small, yet so unbelievably annoying, that it indeed triggers individuals reading material online to level curses at their LCDs and hurl exasperated insults at invisible webmasters and Internet marketing companies the world over.
What is this infuriating item we speak of? It is invention [...]

Now Public, Citizen Journalism Venture, Strives For The Top

Paul Glazowski

When you hear the term citizen journalism, does it ring any bells? It should. It’s been floated about quite a bit over the years. It refers to a sort of “massively multiplayer” method of producing news stories and features, produced “by the people, for the people.”
Many news organizations from around the world latched onto the concept in various ways as Web 2.0-type tools started to look ever more appealing to those esteemed institutions. Yahoo! even made its own attempts [...]