Holding A Modest Amount Of Gold

December 29, 2008

A wise friend of mine, the founder of Carfax.com Ewin Barnett, recently gave me some great advice I would like to share. It is sound financial advice that is universal and one of those classic tips that most of us simply never do… Buy some gold coins. I am not going all doom-and-gloom here, but [...]

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Top 100 On Twitter

December 15, 2008

I follow a good number of the top 100 on Twitter.  They are typically individuals who have a lot of media exposure, but who also work hard to maintain a high level of “social media” exposure.  I think that second aspect is what makes these individuals even more interesting.  You can be on the top [...]

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Who David Gosse Recommends To Follow On Twitter

December 11, 2008

If you want to learn from smart people and you want to stay in the loop on what is happening in tech, search, social networking and emerging trends here are my top 10 recommended users to follow on Twitter.  These people are amazing in what they know and what they tweet.  You can learn more [...]

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WeAreNetwork – Better Local Search One City At A Time

December 10, 2008

WeAreNetwork’s local search model has two key elements that set it apart from the other local search plays. First, a team of dedicated data entry specialists pull data from numerous sources to cull local businesses that are the most relevant for the most popular common local searches. They ensure there is an actual URL and [...]

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Opportunity for Vertical Search Engines

December 9, 2008

As the CEO and founder of a vertical search engine software development company, the recent layoffs at Yahoo! seem like another trough in this unstable economy. But more than sparking fear, it makes me think: opportunity. Kara Swisher points out in her news story regarding the layoffs, that Yahoo! plans to cut projects and the [...]

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David Gosse Awarded Search Engine Patent

December 8, 2008

US Patent Application Number 10/650,684 I wanted to create search software that could be controlled. The search engine that I wanted to embed into my websites and client websites needed a way to administer the results and change them so that they were more relevant for the site. So I co-invented a controllable search algorithm [...]

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