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Rod Kurtz

Ask Rod: How Can We Get Our Product Into Stores?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 11.30.2011

Every designer or inventor dreams of seeing their products on store shelves. But how do you get them there? And what can you do get customers to ac...

Racial and Economic Profiling in Google Ads: A Preliminary Investigation (Updated)

Nathan Newman | Posted 11.20.2011

Nathan Newman

I conducted a small experiment to begin to see the extent to which online advertisers engage in racial targeting. The following shows the results of this preliminary investigation of racial and economic profiling through Google Adwords.

Google Agrees To Pay $500 Million Over Illegal Drug Ads

AP | Posted 10.24.2011

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (LAURA CRIMALDI, AP) — Google Inc. has agreed to pay $500 million to settle a U.S. government investigation into the Internet searc...

Google To Start Charging Businesses When Users Click On Directions In Ads

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.31.2011

Searching for a restaurant on Google will often result in a listing that shows the restaurant, its address, and phone number, as well as directions to...

A New Way For Small Businesses To Track Mobile Ads

Avinash Kaushik | Posted 05.25.2011

Avinash Kaushik

Over the past two years, mobile search queries have increased by 500 percent. And yet we're slow to catch up to this trend. It's estimated that nearly...

The Creative Road to a Great Book Title

Arielle Ford | Posted 05.25.2011

Arielle Ford

As authors, we are expected to produce interesting and clever book titles. That is not always possible. Consider using one (or all) of these methods if you're struggling.

The Fix: Advisory Panel Can Bridge Gap Between Politics and Technology

John Aristotle Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011

John Aristotle Phillips

Technology is shaping the world. Our political system has shown it can adapt to the best innovations and put them to work for voters. It is our hope that the FEC will position itself to lead the way.

Rod Kurtz

Ask Rod, Episode 24: What's Your Best Advice For Startups?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 01.26.2012

Executive Editor Rod Kurtz discusses the dos and don'ts of starting a business and how to boost your Google search ranking. Plus, Barry's back!...

Alec Brownstein: Copywriter Uses Executives' 'Vanity Googling' To Land A Job (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

The recession has given rise to some creative attempts to snag a job -- we still miss you, "sandwich board man" -- but Alec Brownstein's employment pl...

Is Google Panicking?

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

Google is tweaking its AdWords system on February 28th--launching a beta of an "automatic matching" feature that will automatically sign up advertiser...