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For decades it was the media companies that largely controlled the tools through which consumers were told what to buy and where. With the mass popularity of the Internet consumers now have the ability to generate, curate and distribute content [...]

Mountain View: 

As a board member of SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Association and a multilingual internet marketer, I need to weigh in on many things when I consult my clients and one of them is what search engine to choose [...]

Reykjavik: 

I have written before about how Bryan Eisenberg introduced me to his tools site and how there were several tools that stuck out as “must try now” tools. Among them was a tool based on the data from a Wordpress [...]

Oslo: 

Last month at the SEM Conference in Oslo, Bryan Eisenberg and I were talking about the tools of the trade and he mentioned that he had put together a site focusing on collecting internet marketing  tools and it seemed that [...]

: 

As the internet becomes more ‘international’ each day, will the ability to hold onto one’s national language increase or decrease over time? And how would a nation be able to track this?

One possible solution may be to track [...]

Moscow: 

Yandex has translated its Webmaster service into English. The service, originally made for the Russian-speaking website owners, can now be used by anyone who owns a website and speaks English.

Yandex Webmaster tools informs website owners about which of their pages [...]

: 

According to a study done by BITKOM on the German online market around 55% of German Internet users don’t think that their data is safe and 16% feel that their data is not safe so do not use the Internet [...]

RIMC Around The Corner Again

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Icelandic Search and Social Marketer
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Reykjavik: 

A short introduction video to the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference held in Iceland every year. Next conference will be in Iceland on the 11th of March with International speakers from Facebook, Wall Street Journal, AOL, SAP, Yandex, Hotels.com, Icelandair, Boats.com [...]

Quick Worldwide Facebook Stats

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Icelandic Search and Social Marketer
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According to Internet World Stats there are close to 2 billion Internet users worldwide. According to same source there are around 520 million Facebook users or 7.6% of the total Internet population.

Europe has the most Facebook users or just above [...]

How Do Journalists Search For Material?

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Icelandic Search and Social Marketer
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In a research done by Nordic eMarketing in cooperation with the eNewsPR network, journalists are found to use less than 2.5 keywords most of the time. In the same research Nordic eMarketing found that French journalists are lazier than the [...]

SEMPO Goes International

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Icelandic Search and Social Marketer
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Wakefield: 

Six out of thirteen SEMPO board members are now none-US so SEMPO is turning truly International. SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization annouced earlier this month the results of its 2010 Board of Directors election which begin their [...]

International Search Summit
KeywordFluency
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