Tweets about social media optimization, search engine marketing, digital media and the Kansas City ad/search marketing/social community.

• Is A Facebook Fan Really Worth $3.60? Depends on who you ask. http://bit.ly/dCm5S8
• Google says it is ‘really clear that the digital economy is growing rapidly’ as it announces Q1 earnings up 35%. WSJ: http://bit.ly/bzhcna
• Google reducing their carbon footprint by hiring 200 … unique … employees. http://bit.ly/d6QC1U
• Celebrate Tax Day! Here’s a list of businesses offering tax day freebies! http://bit.ly/9yHODZ
• Tweet Preservation: Your tweet could become a part of our nation’s history. http://bit.ly/ddmiBJ
• It lacks the start-up-darling status of Foursquare, but ‘Where’ has more users, a working biz model + cash flow. WSJ: http://bit.ly/9e6IPw
• ‘There’s no ‘I’ in team. But there are 2 in ‘pink slip.’ Skin in the game is key for successful ad agencies. AdWeek: http://bit.ly/axKC9n
• Twitter updates now appearing in Bing search results. http://bit.ly/clvdMp
• Twitter’s new paid-search ads model (Promoted Tweets) launches today. http://selnd.com/aXmP2J
• The next generation of Google Docs is here. http://bit.ly/d7nKR4
• Adobe: Creative Suite 5 will be here April 12, and what’s all the fuss about Apple? http://bit.ly/braH3n
• Search query volume on Facebook ‘equal to about 2.7 percent of all searches performed in the U.S. market .’ Inside FB: http://bit.ly/btvQ5u
• Matt Cutts on Google ‘incorporating site speed as one of the over 200 signals we use in determining search rankings.’ http://bit.ly/d7lq72
• March search marketshare (comScore version): Google 65%, Yahoo 17%, Bing 11.7%, Ask 3.8%. SELand: http://selnd.com/dqQCuD
• March search marketshare (Hitwise version): Google 70%, Yahoo 15%, Bing 9.6%, Ask 3.5%. SELand: http://selnd.com/9nowcc
• Walt Mossberg answers some common questions about the iPad. WSJ: http://bit.ly/9LwY4Y
• ClickZ answers: ‘How do e-mail marketing leaders avoid complacency?’ and ‘What makes a great e-mail marketing maestro?’ http://bit.ly/ahdrKa
• Admittedly ‘not in the demo,’ John Battelle feels ‘Foursquare has not unfolded in any particularly interesting way.’ http://bit.ly/9k5W20
• Fascinating talk with captions from Marlee Matlin about the challenges facing people who are deaf. YouTube Blog: http://bit.ly/9bgOSM
• A weekly roundup of our Tweets about social media optimization, search engine marketing, digital media and Kansas City. http://bit.ly/cTnLlB
• With the new Buzz privacy reset issued yesterday, Google releases new video on Google Buzz safety for teens. http://bit.ly/dBFb8M
• Congrats to friend and Mizzou grad AJ Schnack as Sundance Selects acquires rights to his doc ‘Convention.’ IndieWire: http://bit.ly/cHkVvG
• ‘Facebook for iPad Still Not Released, Third Parties Try But Get In Trouble.’ http://bit.ly/cV6nPH

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