A Software Marketing BlogA Software Industry and Software Development Blog. Software marketing news, search engine information, software awards information and general tips and tricks for marketing online.<br>Google Adwords Reporter- September 28, 2006 Dave Collins has been managing Shareware Promotions' Google AdWords accounts for as long as the AdWords scheme has been up and running, and at the time of writing this page is handling accounts with monthly budgets in the region of $80,000. Dave will review your adwords account and provide a detailed and comprehensive 75 point checklist covering your account setup, campaigns, campaign settings, ad group structure and names, budget, targeting, number of clicks, impressions, average position,...http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v537 SQL2RSS- September 26, 2006 Convert MySQL databases to RSS feeds using a new php script - sql2rss. The new script currently supports the conversion of MySQL databases to RSS feeds.http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v536 Reality vs. Accusations- September 26, 2006 Fantastic post from Dave Collins the blog post entitled Fruit, trees and the forest There are times when I feel as though I live in a slightly different reality. (1) Knocking imagination on the head. One of the companies that we work with sells Windows Automation Software. Its a great piece of software thats been around since 1997, but theyre always looking at new ideas. Recently they decided to post a job resume for the product itself - titled I work 247 for no pay. Got a job for...http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v535 Spy on the Competition- September 26, 2006 The old adage, "keep your friends close, and your enemies closer", is applicable not only to personal relationships but business relationships as well. While I'm not suggesting that you befriend your competitors, it is important that you are cognizant of your competitors' business ventures and methods. Spy on the Competitionhttp://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v534 Hackathon- September 25, 2006 Computer software wizards from near and far will camp at the Silicon Valley headquarters of Internet search titan Yahoo next week for an overnight "hack-a-thon" in the spirit of innovation. Yahoo heralded the 24-hour programming free-for-all as its first public "Hack Day" and said it was an extension of no-holds-barred software tinkering events that the company's engineers take part in internally. The gathering was meant to inspire new twists on Yahoo services as well as reclaim...http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v533 New Software Piracy Number for Phillippines- September 24, 2006 The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has said it is dedicating a single hotline for the reporting of software piracy in the Philippines. The organization said the new toll-free number, 1-800-1-888-8787, will be available to all residents of the Philippines. Reports may also be filed online.http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v532 Women in Games International- September 19, 2006 Dozens of game industry women gather to talk about how to balance work and life. Women in Gameshttp://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v531 Tucows Blog is Moving- September 19, 2006 The Tucows Blog has a new home at http:www.tucowsblog.com.http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v530 25 Worst Websites- September 18, 2006 From unforgettable flame-outs to some of the most popular destinations around, no one is safe from our look at the world's dumbest dot-coms and silliest sites. PC World's 25 Worst Websiteshttp://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v529 What is In Store for the AISIP Future- September 12, 2006 I interviewed Michael Halls about his acquisition of the AISIP.The AISIP is an independent organization for software industry professionals. The group was started by Sue Piccotta just over a year ago. Michael and David Halls recently purchased the organization. They have plans and shared some details in the interview..... AISIP Interviewhttp://www.softwaremarketingresource.com/blog.html#v528 |