Midas Oracle .ORG » websites http://www.midasoracle.org Prediction Markets, etc. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:20:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Do webpages with higher PageRank rank higher than webpages with lower PageRank? — [VIDEO] http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/08/12/seo-pagerank-internet-sites/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/08/12/seo-pagerank-internet-sites/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:07:09 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/?p=26398 [Download this post to watch the video if your feed reader does not show it to you.]

SEO Moz:

Wistia

Midas Oracle’s homepage is proud to have a PageRank of 6/10.

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More.

]]> http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/03/22/new-york-times-is-going-to-fail-big-time-chart/feed/ 0 Nick Denton of Gawker Media about their website redesign — [VIDEO] http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/03/21/nick-denton-of-gawker-media-about-their-website-redesign-video/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/03/21/nick-denton-of-gawker-media-about-their-website-redesign-video/#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:06:27 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/?p=23860

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Nick Denton mentions this during his talk:

- Blogonomics: The End of Micropublishing? – by Felix Salmon.

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]]> http://www.midasoracle.org/2011/01/25/wikipedia-editorial-judgement-censorship-on-wikipedia-jimmy-wales/feed/ 0 The redesign of the Gawker Media sites http://www.midasoracle.org/2010/12/04/gawker-redesign-nick-denton-pageviews-new-readers/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2010/12/04/gawker-redesign-nick-denton-pageviews-new-readers/#comments Sat, 04 Dec 2010 16:20:32 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/?p=22108 Their focus is not on generating pageviews but on attracting (and retaining, I guess) new readers.

- http://gawker.com/

- http://beta.gawker.com/

- Nick Denton interviewed by Henry Blodget @ Ignition

- Felix Salmon on Gawker Media

]]> http://www.midasoracle.org/2010/12/04/gawker-redesign-nick-denton-pageviews-new-readers/feed/ 0 Great interview of WordPress’s Matt Mullenweg http://www.midasoracle.org/2010/12/03/wordpresss-automattic-matt-mullenweg/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2010/12/03/wordpresss-automattic-matt-mullenweg/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:45:19 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/?p=22086 The interviewer asks all the good questions.

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Excellent. Read.

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Awesome.

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There is something that can be done, and the federal government ought to do it: allow sports betting on newspaper Web sites.

Michael Masnick agrees.

]]> http://www.midasoracle.org/2009/08/28/betting-legalization-us-print-journalism/feed/ 0 How do traders like (or dislike) the new Hollywood Stock Exchange? http://www.midasoracle.org/2009/07/23/traders-hollywood-stock-exchange/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2009/07/23/traders-hollywood-stock-exchange/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:35:02 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/?p=15580 Continue reading →]]> Hollywood Stock Exchange

Don’t expect Alex Kirtland to ask the tough and harsh questions, of course. (Our good friend Alex sells web usability services. His goal is to make friends.)

The main bit of criticism seems to be that the new website is too slow. That is addressable.

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