We'll have a full wrap up for you next week! Hope you enjoyed the coverage'.

What's the most important issue today? The death of Michael Jackson? No, it's more of an distraction. Most probably the economy, your health or family still matter most to you. You got distracted anyways. Last week another issue was more important than anything else it seemed. It was the election in Iran or rather the ensuing backlash. Now I don't mean to say that the Iranian election wasn't important.

Welp, it's time once again to log out of WordPress and turn out the lights. Once again, blogging is dead. Seems at least once a year, a flurry of discussion erupts around the eminent demise of blogging. And then the rest of us shrug our shoulders, grab some coffee, and get back to creating content that further solidifies our web presence. Don't get me wrong' as always, change is definitely happening.

Today we're really excited to announce the arrival of the Bing Toolbox , a new portal for all you Bing webmasters, publishers, developers, and advertisers out there. The Toolbox is an organized set of tools for the entire Bing community, plus links to our Webmaster and Developer community blogs and forums.

Are you a frequent speaker at search conferences? Getting prepared for the search conference must take plenty of time and effort. Well, here is a great tip how you can drive another benefit from your conference presentation: turn your PowerPoint presentation into the video file, record your speech and here you go: you have some great video content to promote and generate additional leads !

Its been just over a year since we introduced cashback and a lot has happened in that time. Weve added offers, merchants, and even changed our name to Bing cashback (although some suggested Bing Bling). With all the activity this year, we thought it was a good time to revisit how Bing cashback works and provide an update on how the program is going. Bing cashback is easy as 1, 2, 3: Search, Shop and Save. Within Bings product search results or sponsored listings,

Posted by Danny Dover First and foremost, let me extend my best wishes to the family and friends of Michael Jackson. I can only imagine the pain of losing a close friend and then having to watch it play out on a global stage. He made an extraordinary impact on the world and although not perfect, he is a teacher even in death (as evidenced by this post). The following is a timeline of how the news of the Prince of Pop's death traveled across the internet.

by Vera H-C Chan Even in our real-time world, people barely had time to register the news that Michael Jackson had been rushed to UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles before doctors called the King of Pop's death at 2:26 p.m. Within hours, searches on Yahoo! transitioned from " breaking news michael jackson " to " is michael jackson dead " to " r.i.p. michael jackson ." Generation X was still mourning Farrah Fawcett ,

By Josh Bernoff, from my Marketing News column . Social technologies take a while to build, but last a long time. Think about the effort it takes to get people reading your blog, following your Twitter feed, viewing your YouTube videos, joining your community, or friending your Facebook page. They all start with zero viewers, but the more they grow, the more powerful they become. Ad campaigns move at a faster pace. More importantly, they have a beginning and an end .

Do you love Bing ? Show it! We have an opportunity for you to enter to win one of 15 Bing T-shirts that will be given away at random to adCenter Advertisers. Heres how: - Update your Facebook or Twitter status (or both!) to let your friends know.