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Mel, following a foray into the world of acting is now Community Manager at Microsoft Advertising, a position that takes him across the globe speaking about internet marketing and social media. This, his blog, is a collection of news and anecdotes which Mel hopes will inform as well as bring a smile to peoples face.
Seeing as tonight is the IMNY Charity Party here at SES New York I was doing some rooting around for some way to link to some BOTW content and found this little gem yesterday – Best Of The Web Awards 1998 - 10 years is a long time in New Media…..
“Best Navigation Aid (?) – Yahoo!”
“Most Important Concept – MapQuest (closely followed by eBay!)”
There’s no Google and no social networking platforms although RuralVermont.com wins best site designed to serve a local community!
Does anyone remember Urban Fetch?
PS: Greg – Nice to meet you last night at last! Thanks for voting for me, I’m just sorry 83k Microsoft employees couldn’t swing it for me!
Very excited to say our new site for the adCenter Blogs & Forums is now live at www.adCenterCommunity.com
There you’ll find all the lates news, views, tips, tricks and best practices and forms including:
Check them out, register, get involved and give us your feedback…..
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Watch Steve ROAR for Web Developers!
Arrived on Friday and spent the weekend working on our announcement tomorrow at Search Engine Strategies New York and getting out & about. If you’re thinking of going shopping, Macys is pretty cheap and they offer overseas visitors an 11% off pretty much anything in the store just for not being American!
Turn up at the Visitor Center and show some ID and you’d get a discount card!
The Hilton
View From My Room
Healthy Breakfast!
Homesick
Do You Take British Pounds?
Times Square
So That’s Where The Marketing Budget Went!

The Say That British SEOs Are Bright On Broadway
Dinner Anyone?
Medium-Rare Please Dave!
Them Travelling Shoes!
I’m on a plane later this afternoon, jetting off to The Big Apple for Search Engine Strategies.
Microsoft will be at the show in force – check out the line up at the adCenter Blog which is moving!
Part of the reason I’m making the trip. All very exciting and all will be revealed on Monday