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Google Science Fair Winners – Treating Asthma and Cancer
Google has long taken an active role in promoting scientific ingenuity and in encouraging young people around the world to get involved in scientific and technological endeavors....
Casino SEO: The UK Gambling Sites Promotion in the Search Engines
Britain is one of the most loyal countries to gambling with a developed legislative regulation in this area. The total gross revenue of gambling operators...
Integration in Development for Gmail and Google+
Unsurprisingly, Gmail’s team is already working hard at integrating their service with Google+ – and vice verca. Mark Striebeck, a Google Engineer on the Gmail team, indicated that the company is...
Google+ Sends Massive Waves of Spam to Users
The field trial for Google+ has hit a major bump in the road. On July 9th (Saturday), the notification servers went down for 80 minutes,...
Yahoo Site Explorer Shutting Down
Those who have been around on the web for a long time are almost certainly familiar with the Yahoo Site Explorer. This service, while it...
Bing Maps Reworks Interface, Adds Auto-Centering
While Bing has attempted a variety of features and services to combat the almighty(?) Google, a few have really stuck. The Bing shopping features, the...
First Open Google eBook Platform–Integrated Device Launches
The Google eBookstore has seen a lot of attention from Google over the last few months, with an expansion to the affiliate network, updated APIs, new partnerships with...
The Future of Businesses on Google+
If your company is serious about getting involved in social networking, there’s no doubt that the announcement of Google+ created a lot of excitement and...
Built Your Own Search Engine: The 4 Personality Types Model
Building a custom search engine in your own expertise area may seem a trivial task. However, most of the data you need to create this...
Google+: Five Things for e-Marketers to Consider
With the launch of Google’s latest much-hyped social network, companies lucky to get an invite were quick to jump on the bandwagon, only to find...
Google Bidding on Hulu
Google’s empire is something like that of Alexander the Great. It extends all the way from their home territory of search through many foreign lands,...
Study Shows Google +1 Adoption Spreading Rapidly
As a prelude to its social network, Google released a social sharing button known as Google +1. Available to webmasters as a widget or to...
Google’s Schmidt on Twitter / Facebook Partnerships
We recently discussed the expiration of the Twitter-Google deal for real-time search. My own early speculation said that this was a bad sign for partnerships...
Google’s Blogger Gets a Major Facelift
We previously announced that Blogger is up for a name change in the coming weeks, with the anticipated name being “Google Blogs.” This re-branding will...
Google’s Matt Cutts on PR Updates
PageRank, or PR, was once the most vital element of ranking in Google. Over time, PR has become just one of many ranking factors. Some...
Google Lets Users Embed Docs-Stored Videos
As media becomes an even more prominent part of how users interact on Google services, Google Docs has expanded its video options yet again. The...
Google Releases New Docs for Mobile Interface
Google Docs has updated its UI once again, but this time only in vital sector: mobile. Those accessing Google Docs on a mobile device will...
Gmail Introduces New Inbox “Styles”
For decades, the default mode of organization for email inboxes has been chronological. Many have, in their own subtle way, rebelledby creating folders, starring email items, or using...
Not Too Big to Fail: How Google Can Help the Little Guy
With all the drama surrounding the “Panda” algorithm update, a lot of big sites were hit hard. Mainly, large content producers that had the resources...
Google to Re-Brand Picasa and Blogger
According to insider sources, Google is planning to re-brand two major properties. Picasa will be re-branded as Google Photos while Blogger will become Google Blogs. The changes...
Google Realtime Shuts Down as Twitter Deal Expires
Google Realtime, the specialized search that lets users see social updates and other at-the-moment data from the web, has been shut down for the time...
Google’s Mayer on Attracting Women to Tech
Marissa Mayer is, without a doubt, one of the most influential women who has earned the “techie” title. As a proud geek, Mayer has spent...
Bing Webmaster Tools Adds Sitemap File Types & Expanded Navigation
Bing has made great efforts in recent months to improve their webmaster tools. The most prominent feature updates happened when the company removed the need...
Google Maps 5.7 Updates Search Suggestions and Transit Directions
Google Maps has become an important part of how many people – especially in generation Y – interact with the world around them. From finding...
How To Get More SEO and AdWords Clients in 2011
How do you get more clients? I went freelance just about a year ago (for the second time in my career), and though it’s been...
Google Social Search; the Lost Update
Can you imagine there being a change at Google that pre-dates Panda, (and subsequent incarnations) the +1 button, the attribution algo updates and few if...
Google+ Review – Can It Beat Facebook?
A good friend of mine who was one of the first people on Google+ shared a photo of his wife with me yesterday. As he...
Top 15 Free Things Every E-Commerce Website Should Do After Launching
Here is a list of the top 15 things every e-commerce owner/marketer should do after launching their new site. I am not including anything like...
Winning Your Link Independence
It’s the 4th of July! And while we’re all enjoying our hot dogs and sparklers Will Smith is off somewhere punching an alien in the...
How to Conduct a Quality Score Audit
You know Google’s got this “quality score” (QS) thing – and you know it matters. It matters because AdWords uses this 1 to 10 scale...