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Interview: Clark Benson of Founder & CEO of Ranker.com - Dicusses Playing Nice With Google

InfoChachkie

Prior to Ranker, Clark founded four other successful companies, including eCrush, which he sold to the Hearst Corporation in 2007. It does this by providing simple tools which facilitate crowed sourced lists. The single largest source of growth is organic search. Clark Benson is the Founder and CEO of Ranker.com.

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Concerns Keeping You From Social Media

Tech Coast Venture Network

In some cases, even if you cancel your account (Twitter, Facebook…) your feed will still pop in the Organic Search showing some of the information you posted. Some companies simply don’t care. Others have rules and policies on how, as their employee, you are expected to use social media (if they even allow it!).

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

Both Sides of the Table

By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. We’re looking at innovative companies that will enable new forms of mobile advertising.