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“Last weekend, we decided to do an experiment,” he says, referring to this past weekend’s Left 4 Dead sale, which brought the game down to $24.99 through Steam – sales rose 3000 percent, and revenue far eclipsed the game’s sales during its launch window.
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How do you say Vimeo in French? Google Translate thinks it is pronounced “YouTube.” It is translating the English sentence “videos on Vimeo” into “des videos sur YouTube” when prompted to translate from English to French. When you try to translate Vimeo alone (not in a sentence), the French translation results in “Vimeo.” But in a sentence, Google translates Vimeo into “YouTube.”
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Search the bios of Robert Scoble's 56,838 Twitter followers an index of the bios of Twitter users, and you'll find:
• 4,273 Internet marketers
• 1,652 social media marketers
• 513 social media consultants
• 272 social media strategists
• 180 social media experts
• 98 social media gurus
• 58 Internet marketing gurus
How many of them have actually created a successful campaign for clients using social media tools? I bet you'd be hard-pressed to find half a dozen with real track records.
links for February 19th
February 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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1 Matt Oakes // Feb 20, 2009 at 3:29 pm
The Gabe interview was great. Thanks for pointing that one out to me. I love Steam and use it all the time. I’ve even managed to get my girlfriend (who mocked me for about a year for playing games) to get a steam account and she’s thinking of buying some games off it.
Valve are THE best company at creating a great customer following.