Digital + Social

AOL made an announcement last week about its enhanced whitelist

In the early days of social media, it might have been okay to bow to peer pressure and be out there simply because everyone else was doing it. But times

A U.S. federal judge has ordered the Australia-based alleged leader of a worldwide spamming network to pay more than $15 million to settle charges against him, the Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday.

I am happy to report that some wise guy or guys (or gal/s) have created a Twitter account under the name FakeKenMagill chiding me for an article I wrote a while back headlined: “Why I Don’t Tweet.”

Thankfully, whoever did this chose the more flattering photo of me that resides on Direct.com as opposed to the one taken from below that begs the exclamation: “Whoa! Look at the chins on that guy!”

That anyone would take the time to bust my chops this way is truly an honor. Thank you whoever you are. I am flattered and humbled.

But in any case, let’s say I do change my mind one day. What would the real Ken Magill’s tweets be like?

Whoa! Now lookee what we have here. Another courtroom victory for the Can Spam Act: you know, that anti-spam law that

One of the most irritating printed communications

In a move that, for now at least, threatens e-mail marketers

The stores aren

The Federal Trade Commission has revamped its guidelines concerning endorsements to take account of the new boom in social marketing, blogger endorse¬ments and word of mouth promotion.