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Earth Hour gets buzz
There was a lot of buzz on Twitter this morning about Earth Hour. Here’s a sampling from Tweet Scan, a “real time” Twitter search engine. Oh yeah, follow me on Twitter. Despil : @scarab I thought we have about 6 hours ’till Earth Hour. It’s not even noon yet << (2008-03-29 06:52:21) rgabostyle : Turn…
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Black is the new green
Betcha noticed this today. Good for Google; let’s see if we notice lights out between 8 and 9 p.m. tonight. I somewhat suspect that life will go on fairly normally between 8 and 9 p.m. And granted “Earth Hour” is mainly symbolic. But in an ironic sense, the lack of being able to discern much…
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The 50-year flood is here
2007 was the worst year for newspaper advertising in 50 years, according to industry trade group, the Newspaper Association of America. Revenues were down industry-wide by 9.4 percent. Online ad revenues were up 18.8 percent, but make up but 7.5 percent of the pie. And worse, online ad revenue growth has significantly slowed. It grew…