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Google’s Intrusive Advertising March Continues
Google’s initial concept for search and content advertising was simple but brilliant: to display highly relevant but non-intrusive ads to their users. But, oh how...
Two Neat New Gmail Features
Like a parent who takes their child out for ice cream after a doctor’s visit, Google has paired its “display ad experiment” in Gmail with...
Bing Adds a Destination Comparison in Travel Search
Bing may not have the biggest portion of the market (in fact, being generous, they have about 10%), but the group they have is fiercely...
Google Censors “Piratey” Searches
Google has been the voice for an open internet, at least as long as the open internet benefits them (you know — like they pretty...
Google Goes Toe-to-Toe with Apple’s “Daily News” Release
While the competition is a little harder to distinguish on web platforms (especially with the broad and somewhat muddled “online advertising” category), Google’s competition in...
Wadhwa on the Search Engine “Spam Wars”
The name “Vivek Wadhwa” gained a much larger recognition after this writer wrote a feisty piece titled “Why We Desperately Need a New (and Better)...
Will Digital Asset Optimization Be the New SEO?
I’ll willingly admit that I’m not always the first to hear of a new term. My first reaction to “have you heard of [insert your...
Battening Down the Hatches for a Link Bait Brainstorm
Creating great link bait is something of an art. Everyone wants to originate that one great piece that goes as a viral as the plague....
Marketing Mobile Apps Effectively
Applications are big, and I mean “sliced bread” big. Not only are they becoming a major part of overall mobile use, but it is becoming...
Paid Links V Content Programs
It all about feeding the Beast! If there’s one topic that is as alive today as it was in year past, it’s paid links. Are...
Into the Mind of a Usability Expert (and SEO!)
An Interview with Peter “Dr. Pete” Meyers Today, allow me to share with you a short Q+A I had with Usability expert and SEO, Peter...
Increase Traffic and Exposure – Step By Step
Whether you are just getting started or have an existing business that you need to infuse some life and growth into, here is a good...
Why You Shouldn’t Rely On (Toolbar) PageRank
*After months of waiting webmasters are excited to finally see the Google toolbar PageRank update. Now, take it easy. And here’s why…* The notion of...
AdWords Negativity Grows to Lists
Lists are great and made even better when they are going to improve your AdWords campaign results and increase your ROI!
Why Many Large Retailers Missed Out On Holiday Sales
Online sales start to kick up on black Friday, the day after thanksgiving. This is typically when online sales start to increase and online retailers...
Google’s Domain
“This guy comes up to me His face red like a rose on a thorn bush Like all the colors of a royal flush And...
SEO Guide for Web Hosting & Domain Registration Companies
SEO in the niche of web hosting and domain name registration In this article we`ll try to generalize our practices in promotion of companies that...
Twitter Launches in Korea
How many different languages can you Twit?…or is it Tweet? Since the July 2006 launch of the famous micro-blogging platform, Twitter has grown phenomenally in...
Italy Drops Inquiry into Google News
Every country seems to have some kind of problem with Google, but it’s rarely with all of Google. Rather, countries seem to select a specific service...
Upcoming Changes to Google Tasks
Google provides a lot of big-name services — in fact, depending on how you qualify a “service,” there are over a hundred items that you...
Robots vs Humans: The Core Question of Search Engines
The headlines on Google-related news stories recently haven’t all been kind. Some of them contain language like: “Why we need a better Google”; “Is Google...
Google Explains H.264 Codec Drop
Immediately after Google announced that they were dropping the H.264 video codec — the codec being used by major competitor Apple, for one thing —...
Yahoo to Stand Strongly Behind Flickr
Everything about Yahoo seems vaguely up in the air right now. Ever since an employee leaked a slide show from a company presentation that revealed...
Yahoo Hands Reins to Microsoft in Three More Countries
Yahoo isn’t a healthy search engine. In fact, they’re not much of a search engine at all anymore. They no longer compete for advertisements, because...
Google ITA Acquisition — Halted for Now
Google quickly went from being a small fish in a big pond to being a whale in that big pond. They’ve come to the point...
Google Trends: “What’s Your Sign?”
More and more people are asking Google about astrology than they have in a long while, and it’s more than just a preparation for cheesy...
Analysts Predict Google Will Conquer Tablets by 2015
There’s no doubt at all that, right now, Apple is dominating the world of tablets. The iPad remains stronger on its own than all the...
Renegade SEO Consultant
People like things easy. The easier the better. At least it’s a common trait here in America, where the common perception is that life is...
Online Business Promotion That Works: SEO, Copywriting and Social Media
The fact that people use SEO copywriting services really isn’t earth shattering news. How each business uses those services and/or tools is really up to...
A Wide Smile in Search – Funny SEO Moments
One of the basic issues I am facing with my career is that, when people ask me in general what I do and I reply...