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The Long and Winding Road to the PPC Summit

The Long and Winding Road to the PPC Summit

by Larry Sivitz, Seattle24x7 Managing Editor The rising tide of Internet Search marketing that is known by synonyms such as “pay-per-click,” “sponsored search” and “paid search,” and acronyms like PPC, CPC, KPI and ROI, breaks gently along the rocky shores of Port Townsend, Washington, where it lifts large auto ferries and rocks hand carved wooden [...]

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Speaking of Internet Success, Mike Apgar’s Speakeasy Has Made It Look Easy

Speaking of Internet Success, Mike Apgar’s Speakeasy Has Made It Look Easy

Before it became fashionable to speak of Googling, blogging, or i-Podding in your spare time, before broadb and and Wi-Fi entered the daily word-stock, not to mention the family room, before the Speakeasy Cafe became famous as Seattle’s first commercial Internet gateway and espresso bar where you could simultaneously click your spoon in a real [...]

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Eva Moon Rocks with a Web-ified Lyrical Beat

Eva Moon Rocks with a Web-ified Lyrical Beat

Cash from Nigeria, Chat Room Romeo, The ‘Under Construction’ Blues. Each of these phrases could caption a screen-shot of the erratic events that transpire on the Internet each day. But penned by digital Web designer and singer-songwriter Jody Levinson (aka Eva Moon), the idiomatic language of the Internet is being handily transformed into rollicking music [...]

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With the Soft-est Wares on the Tech Scene, Throwboy Pillows Makes a Cushy Launch

With the Soft-est Wares on the Tech Scene, Throwboy Pillows Makes a Cushy Launch

There are some companies that can trace their origins to soft-selling, including to the opposite sex. Facebook lore has it that the fabled business actually got started as a way for Mark Zuckerberg to meet attractive young co-eds on the Harvard campus and invite them to see their faces in Facebook. At the Apple store [...]

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Telling an Adventure Story Online Twenty20 Vision Captures Live Action Video Through the Eyes of the Creator

Telling an Adventure Story Online Twenty20 Vision Captures Live Action Video Through the Eyes of the Creator

Have you ever watched a snowboarder launch 20 feet above a half pipe and execute a twisting 360 rotation, or a downhill skier fly off a mogul at 90 mph? How about a competitive biker cascading down a mountain path of air, stream and rock? What could be more exciting? How about seeing it through [...]

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Industry Achievement Awards Honors 25 Years @ Play

Industry Achievement Awards Honors 25 Years @ Play

In what promises to be the Puget Sound high tech community Awards gala of not just this year, but the past twenty-five years, the WTIA and the Paramount Theater will play host to the 25th Anniversary of the Industry Achevement Awards. on March 25, 2009. “Our panel of judges spent countless hours evaluating a record-breaking [...]

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Join the Mission and the Landing Party! Help Land the NASA Space Shuttle at Seattle’s Museum of Flight

Join the Mission and the Landing Party! Help Land the NASA Space Shuttle at Seattle’s Museum of Flight

The Garrigan Lyman Group has been selected as the agency to create and launch a new website for the Seattle Museum of Flight and its campaign to bring the NASA Space Shuttle to Seattle. Boasting the tagline, ‘There is no better Space on Earth,’ the campaign positions MOF against 20+ museums around the country competing [...]

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The Vital NW Health Link

The Vital NW Health Link

Once voted the best place to have a heart attack (because so many of our citizens know CPR), the heart of the greater Seattle Web community is beating loudly these days for its vitality with health matters online. Perhaps no one is doing more for global health than the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation from [...]

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Microsoft Advertising advances at advance08

Microsoft Advertising advances at advance08

Mobile media. Social media. Analytics. Search advertising. Engagement mapping. To blend the bumper crop of Internet marketing products stored inside its various silos, Microsoft officially rebranded those assets as Microsoft Advertising at the recent advance08 Leadership Summit. Simply put, Microsoft Advertising puts all the company’s tools and solutions for advertisers, ad agencies and publishers under [...]

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Careers.Org Partners with Domain Strategies to Create the Next Generation Career Development Resource

Careers.Org Partners with Domain Strategies to Create the Next Generation Career Development Resource

Marc D. Snyder, Founder of Careers.Org, Remains With Domain as Chief Content Manager Domain Strategies, a Monster Venture Partners company and a leader in building businesses on premium domains like Healthcare.com, Patents.com, Alerts.com and Wifi.com, is pleased to announce a partnership with Marc D. Snyder to build on the success of www.Careers.Org and develop the [...]

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