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Money Bomb (other)
Moneybomb is a political fundraiser. Money bomb or money bombing may also refer to: * Money bombing, a synonym of commercial googlebombing * ''The Money Bomb'', 1983 book by James Gibb Stuart * "A Money Bomb", the 1941 serial film (chapter 12 of ''The Spider Returns'') {{disambiguation ...
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Moneybomb
Moneybomb (alternatively money bomb, money-bomb, or fundraising bomb) is a neologism coined in 2007 to describe a grassroots fundraising effort over a brief fixed time period, usually to support a candidate for election by dramatically increasing, concentrating, and publicizing campaign finance, fundraising activity during a specific hour or day. The term was coined by Trevor Lyman to describe a massive coordinated online donation drive on behalf of Ron Paul presidential campaign, 2008, presidential candidate Ron Paul, in which context the ''San Jose Mercury News'' described a moneybomb as being "a one-day fundraising frenzy". The effort combines traditional and Internet-based fundraising appeals focusing especially on viral advertising through online vehicles such as YouTube, Twitter, and online forums. In the case of lesser-known candidates it is also intended to generate significant free mass media coverage the candidate would otherwise not receive. Moneybombs have been used for ...
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Commercial Googlebombing
The terms Google bombing and Google washing refer to the practice of causing a website to rank highly in web search engine results for irrelevant, unrelated or off-topic search terms. In contrast, search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of improving the search engine listings of web pages for ''relevant'' search terms. Google-bombing is done for either business, political, or comedic purposes (or some combination thereof). (Note: payment required, weblink goes to abstract.) Google's search-rank algorithm ranks pages higher for a particular search phrase if enough other pages linked to it use similar anchor text. By January 2007, however, Google had tweaked its search algorithm to counter popular Google bombs such as "miserable failure" leading to George W. Bush and Michael Moore; now, search results list pages about the Google bomb itself. On 21 June 2015, the first result in a Google search for "miserable failure" was this article. Used both as a verb and a noun, "Goo ...
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The Money Bomb
''The Money Bomb'' is a book by financial author James Gibb Stuart, outlining a system of reform for the British pound that was advocated by the Margaret Thatcher Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher (; 13 October 19258 April 2013), was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party (UK), Leader of th ... administration. Stuart claims it faced controversy when book stores and periodicals were threatened with blacklisting if they carried or covered the book. Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Money Bomb Monetary reform 1983 non-fiction books ...
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