I was informed by Ham (Adoi) that the inaugural issue of Malaysia’s own Marketing magazine is now out on newstands in Klang Valley. My article on Search Engine Marketing is featured on the front cover - woo hoo!
Tags: malaysia, marketing, magazine, search engine, seo, google, adwords
Online marketing in Malaysia takes a giant leap forward with the listing of Innity Corp on Mesdaq come June 23rd. According to its chairman, the local online advertising market is expected to grow from RM32 mil in 2007 (pathetic compared to the RM5.5 bil total ad spend) to RM270 mil (i.e. 52% CAGR) by 2012.
Tags: innity, malaysia, online, advertising
PM Badawi announced yesterday that petrol will be increased from RM1.92 to RM2.70 at midnight, while household electricity will increase by 19% in July. As if life wasn’t already exciting enough, he made the announcement in the afternoon knowing full well that people will rush to the pumps. As a result, the entire town (and probably Malaysia) went into a stand-still because of the panic buying - the photo below was taken an hour after the announcement.
Tags: malaysia, petrol, electricity, increase
Read the papers today and there was someone having the same problem I had - cannot send emails using Streamyx. So I’m doing a good deed here explaining why and how to solve the problem since the people at Streamyx are not doing their job.
Tags: streamyx, send, email, problem, smtp, port
