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New Board of Directors for the Web Analytics Association

The Web Analytics Association has announced a new board of directors, and here they are:

  • Vicky Brock, Highland Business Research, Inverness Highlands, Scotland
  • June Dershewitz, Semphonic, San Francisco, CA
  • Andrea Hadley, NetSetGo Marketing, Vancouver, BC Canada
  • Avinash Kaushik, Author, Analytics Evangelist — Google, Mountain View, CA
  • Alex Langshur, PublicInsite, Medford, MA

    • Neil Mason, Applied Insights, Oxford, England

  • Lauria Paxia, I.C.C. S.r.l., Catania, Italy

    • Seth Romanow, Microsoft, Redmond, WA

  • Marshall Sponder, Monster Worldwide, New York, NY
  • Robbin Steif, LunaMetrics, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Jim Sterne, Target Marketing, Santa Barbara, CA
  • April Wilson, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX

WAA Chairman Jim Sterne said, “The WAA is growing and maturing, and this new Board is a wonderful mix of talent and geography. The cumulative experience of these people is exceeded only by their cumulative IQ. We have a great team for tackling our objectives for the coming year.”

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Grayboxx Goes To 100 New Cities

Two cities in Alaska, five in Kentucky - Grayboxx is getting around.  And by flying a banner that boasts of covering “100 cities in a single day,” the local search engine’s owners are making sure we all know about it.
You can’t blame them - launching services for 100 cities in a single day (and [...]

Jilted Reporters Take Expertise Online

Lose your job?  Well, you didn’t lose your knowledge base - why not give your old employer a run for its money?  That’s what eight former reporters at the Santa Barbara News-Press did when they were fired, and they named the result the Santa Barbara Newsroom.
The site looks very professional (if a bit colorless), and, [...]