Webcology

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it has approved final revisions to the guidance it gives to advertisers on how to keep their endorsement and testimonial ads in line with the FTC Act. Jim and Dave discuss the ruling and how Bloggers Must Give Full Disclosure.

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Eli Goodman of comScore fills us in on the 217 page Internet Statistics Compendium. Also on the program is Econsultancy Research Director Linus Gregoriadis.

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Jim and Dave discusses FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announcing his full support behind the principles of Net Neutrality, plus tells us about how he got Twitter hacked.

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Jim and Dave discuss reports that eBay and Skypes new investors are in violation of copyright law and are seeking damages that could total more than 75 million dollars for each day they operate Skype.

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Search Ads and Banner Ads: A Powerful One-Two Punch is the name of a white paper put together by Justin Baker from AdReady. He goes through his comments on banner advertising and search.

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Jim goes into rant mode over a blog post by Andy Beal on Marketing Pilgrim.com titled speculating Why the US Government Might Take Control of Twitter.

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Jim is joined by Shannon Poole of ConferenceCalendar.com to discuss news that included Google AdWords Requirements for third-party ad serving, the Lochness Monster on Google Maps , and SEOMoz's annual survey of Search Engine Ranking Factors.

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#iranelection and #gr88 US Twitter organizer Kristine Schachinger discusses how the social networking tool Twitter allowed people to report on events in Iran during the election protests and media blackout earlier this summer.

Under the user name @schachin, Kristine has acted as an organizer, promoter, programmer and catalyst for the Greenwave Revolution on Twitter. She and her team worked 20-hour days keeping information flowing from the streets of Iran.

Our interview covers the technical and emotional challenges of supporting the incredible peoples’ democratic uprising on the streets of Iran.

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Jim and Dave discuss Microsoft Bing and their decision for a viral ad based on a jingle called Bing Goes the Internet by Jonathan Mann.

Plus, we learn what WebmasterRadio.FM has in store for when they arrive at Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2009.

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Jim and Dave take a look at the various sectors immediately (or very soon to be) affected by the new-born beast known as BingYa!

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