http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/05/microsoft-threat-causes-google-to.html Internet Marketing News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/05/microsoft-threat-causes-google-to.html/comment-page-1#comment-340 Anthony L Wed, 03 May 2006 15:46:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/wp_import/2006/05/microsoft-threat-causes-google-to-whine.htm#comment-340 Right on Andy! Take Google to task. They should have seen this coming when they hired one of Firefox's <a HREF="http://www.mozillazine.org/talkback.html?article=5949" rel="nofollow">lead programmers</A>, tied their search engine so closely to Firefox, and <a HREF="http://www.cio.com/blog_view.html?CID=20602" rel="nofollow">tacitly supported</A> a campaign started just last week to pay IE users $1 each to move to Firefox. The essence of competition is giving users and consumers a REASON to be loyal to the product or service. Google needs to stop whining to the governments of the world and step up the marketing efforts and show the world it can stand on its own feet. Right on Andy! Take Google to task. They should have seen this coming when they hired one of Firefox’s lead programmers, tied their search engine so closely to Firefox, and tacitly supported a campaign started just last week to pay IE users $1 each to move to Firefox. The essence of competition is giving users and consumers a REASON to be loyal to the product or service. Google needs to stop whining to the governments of the world and step up the marketing efforts and show the world it can stand on its own feet.

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