All About Auto Responders

Throughout the Internet, autoresponders make for an excellent promotional tool.  Although the technical name is an autoresponder, other known names include auto email, mailbot, and email responder.  An autoresponder is a great way to save time, as it responds to any message with an automatic response. Autoresponders can vary from messages that go through email…

Folksonomy

Folksonomy A folksonomy is a system of classification derived from the practice and method of collaboratively creating and translating tags to annotate and categorize content; this practice is also known as collaborative tagging, social classification, social indexing, and social tagging. Folksonomy, a term coined by Thomas Vander Wal, is a portmanteau of folk and taxonomy.…

Criticism of Google

Criticism of Google Criticism of Google includes alleged misuse and manipulation of search results, its use of others' intellectual property, concerns that its compilation of data may violate people's privacy, censorship of search results and content, and the energy consumption of its servers as well as concerns over traditional business issues such as antitrust, monopoly,…

Google Products and Services Discontinued in 2010 and 2011

Google Products and Services Discontinued in 2010     Marratech e-Meeting – Web conferencing software, used internally by Google's employees. Google acquired the software from creator Marratech on April 19, 2007. Discontinued on February 19, 2010.     GOOG-411 –Google's directory assistance service, which can be used free of charge from any telephone in the US and…

How Autoresponders Work

At some point in our Internet lives, a majority of us have received a message from an autoresponder.  It could have been a short response letting you know that the individual is away, or an email thanking you for something that you have done.  Perhaps it was even an email letting you know about upcoming…