One of the nice things about all this “Web 2.0” stuff is that we get some new problems to solve.
Let me outline a problem that’s been bugging me for a while now that was brought top-of-mind by “the launch of Google Blog Search”:http://www.onedegree.ca/2005/09/14/google-blog-search-now-live a few weeks ago. I’ve also got a possible solution I want to put out there for feedback.
Here’s *the situation*:
Month: September 2005
I’ll leave it up to the hard-core research types to prove me wrong, but in my unscientific opinion there’s a human resources crisis brewing in the Internet marketing space.
Based on recent discussions I’ve had with business owners, HR professionals, and recruiters, as well as my ‘fly-on-the-wall’ perspective as owner of an industry job posting board, it’s getting increasingly difficult to find talented mid-to-senior level Internet marketing professionals. And the situation is only going to get worse…
Here’s why:
Have you seen those “quirky” Uncle Yaris teaser ads on TV? They’re for Toyota as a simple Google search will tell you. That begs the question – what is the “tease” in these teasers?
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