With the most recent index in Google, my site is now in the #1 position on Google and MSN for the term “David Dalka”. I’m also #2 on Yahoo! It’s impossible to isolate the influence of blog crawlers versus new links to this site, though it would be interesting to know which played a stronger [...]
Yahoo! and eBay Form Strategic Partnership
Yahoo! users will be able to buy goods using Paypal. This is good for eBay but not unique, other internet retailers, like newegg.com already allow this. “Yahoo! will become the exclusive third-party provider of all graphical advertisements throughout the eBay.com site” states the press release. That is significant. I would like to learn more about [...]
MSN eating into Google?
I read this interesting article discussing MSN and Google. It would be interesting to hear more comments on this issue.
Yahoo! Analyst Day Recap – Part 1
Last Thursday, Yahoo! held their annual Analyst Day. The presentation lasted several hours and was both interesting and transparent about the future direction of the company. This event coincided with Yahoo!’s new home page launch which is clearly designed to have the visitor not only linger but be engaged. Lloyd Braun outlined the Yahoo! Media Group’s current philosophy: “Leverage [...]
Comscore adds MySpace.com to it’s monthly search report
Comscore added MySpace.com’s search service to the monthly report about search engine market share: “MySpace.com has been added to the search engine rankings for April 2006, coming in at 6th place with 43 million search queries performed (0.6 percent share of the U.S. search market). Will this smaller player eventually be able to grab a [...]
My Hotmail is Now Windows Live Mail Beta
My Hotmail account has switched over to a shiny, new Windows Live Mail Beta account. I had received an invitation for the beta about a week ago and got another e-mail for the switch over this week. It looks like a really clean Hotmail account with Word merged into it, which is probably pretty close [...]
Kevin Lee Discusses MSN Adcenter
During the ACCM Show, I caught up with the top frog, Kevin Lee, Executive Chairman and co-founder of Did It Search Marketing. Kevin was in attendance at the recent MSN Strategic Account Summit 2006 and shares that experience and his thoughts on other recent events. Kevin is among the many people who have been both [...]
Who is David Dalka?
David Dalka (twitter) is a digital business strategy professional experienced in realigning organizations to capture customer demand while improving margins. David is a business leadership keynote speaker providing customized business strategy services and corporate executive retreats. David has been cited in business publications like
