Bonehead Journalist Statement of the Week
Must be a slow news week since journalists are saying some pretty goofy things
Let's create a brand new product that is smarter than the existing products because no one is ever going to win and recover rights from Google. That's like saying you're going to monetise linking - it's unrealistic.
Monetise linking unrealistic? Sheesh talk about being a few years behind the curve ...
- Y! MyWeb
hmmm?
If only there was a way where a guy could get paid to link to other sites. Maybe if he could write a review or something like that.
http://www.reviewme.com/
shhhh don't tell them
Their ignorance is our bliss :)
Even as a person who is a
Even as a person who is a self professed SEO junky, I like the idea of ReviewMe more for the feedback you can get than if the publisher decides to add a link to their editorial reviews.
I think he meant the BT claims a patent on hyperlinks
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/06/19/bt_claims_ownership_of_hyperlinks/
compleate rubbish of course - and I thought that at the time while I was still inside the wire.
links and networks
couple good points out of that interview though. first the scary thought:
that is the only thing left of course, G charging for serps traffic, let's hope they don't read this.
His other point is
I think he underestimates that crude tool, but I wish the concept well.
Maybe, but ...
Maybe, but perhaps one should read this (at MarketingVox):
Yahoo, 176 Newspapers in Ad and Content Partnership.
One assumes they'd be looking to protect that content.
oh that's right
the crude tool strikes