{"id":32,"date":"2006-02-13T20:27:36","date_gmt":"2006-02-14T04:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/13\/yahoo-frontpage-explosions\/"},"modified":"2022-11-13T23:41:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T07:41:39","slug":"yahoo-frontpage-explosions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/yahoo-frontpage-explosions\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo Frontpage Explosions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am writing this post to ask some of you what they think about flashy advertising that yahoo frontpage does every now and then, specifically things like:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Yahoo Frontpage Nade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot044.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image29\" src=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot044.thumbnail.gif\" alt=\"Yahoo Frontpage Nade\" width=\"118\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Yahoo Frontpage Bomb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot042.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image27\" src=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot042.thumbnail.gif\" alt=\"Yahoo Frontpage Bomb\" width=\"117\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you like this kind of thing ? If you do not like it, are you ok seeing it every now and then ? assuming that a majority of folks do indeed like it ? (after all TV ads are much flashier than this).<\/p>\n<p>BTW, if you are a search focused person, you can always use\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/search.yahoo.com\">search frontpage<\/a> (<a href=\"http::\/\/search.yahoo.com\">search.yahoo.com<\/a>),\u00a0which looks like:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Yahoo Search Frontpage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot046.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image31\" src=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot046.thumbnail.gif\" alt=\"Yahoo Search Frontpage\" width=\"128\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also did you happen to see the new frontpage that Yahoo is testing, it looks like this:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Yahoo Frontpage Test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot045.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image30\" src=\"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/ScreenShot045.thumbnail.gif\" alt=\"Yahoo Frontpage Test\" width=\"128\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you like this new design ?<\/p>\n<p>If you notice at top left\u00a0of that design there\u00a0are two buttons: MY YAHOO and MY MAIL that convert the look and feel of the front-page to be mail focused or my-yahoo focused. Would you like to also have a SEARCH button up there that converts the look and feel to be search focused ?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; amr<\/p>\n<p>PS: I need more than 5 folks to respond to this \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am writing this post to ask some of you what they think about flashy advertising that yahoo frontpage does every now and then, specifically things like: \u00a0 Do you like this kind of thing ? If you do not like it, are you ok seeing it every now and then ? assuming that a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.awadallah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}