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$15,000 wife offer in visa rort

gumtreeThe Department of Immigration is investigating a sham marriage scam in Perth after advertisements on the internet calling for Australian women to marry for money.

The Gumtree website advert called for Perth women with Australian citizenship to enter into arranged marriages more…

A Deep Google Earnings Preview and Review

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is set to report earnings right after the close of trading today. With fresh industry merger rumors abound, investors and traders alike will be paying very close attention to the biggest Internet giant on the planet. more…

Twitter Boosts Marketer Reach With Plan to Blast Promoted Ads

Coke has run more than 50 campaigns on Twitter since June and grown follower count from to 122,000.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) – Even after six months, campaigns with nearly 40 different marketers and repeat customers such as Ford, Virgin America and Verizon, Twitter still views its ads as experimental.

But that’s about to change. Twitter plans in November to take its ads beyond Twitter.com and extend them to the rest of the user base through apps such as TweetDeck and Hootsuite. more…

White Australian Males Outside Australia

Gumtree is a popular free classifieds advertising site largely operating in the UK, Australia and elsewhere for “buying, selling, jobs, property and more…”.

In the terms of service, the site says that you have to agree not to violate any laws when posting to Gum Tree. more…

What’s Behind Craigslist’s Self-Censorship?

Craigslist left everyone guessing why the site decided to close its adult services section on Friday by replacing the steamy destination with a “censored” banner. The online classifieds Website took action without releasing a statement and has so far refused comment. more…

Online Classifieds Site PennySaverUSA.com Launches New Tweet2win Online Contest on Twitter

PennySaverUSA.com®, a Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE:HHS – News) company, has launched a new online contest on Twitter allowing readers to pick their own prize (worth up to $250) and tweet their entry. PennySaverUSA.com will be collecting submissions via Twitter more…

Why social media needs to learn the marketing basics

Given that it pays my wages, I’m not supposed to let you know that social media isn’t the be-all-and-end-all for marketers everywhere, but try as I might I still can’t quite come up with enough reasons to ditch your other streams more…

Google to start TV service in U.S. this autumn

googleCEO Eric Schmidt said the service, which will allow full Internet browsing via the television, would be free, and Google would work with a variety of program makers and electronics manufacturers to bring it to consumers. more…