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Google Tests Hotel Price Listings on Google Maps
Google Maps is a pretty useful tool for conducting local search on business establishments, directions and yes route maps. It’s been getting wide usage and...
Job Search Engine with Social Graphing : JIBE Secures Seed Funding
JIBE, a job search engine with a social networking powered component announced that it has received $875,000 in seed funding. Formerly known as LocalBacon, JIBE...
Google Redirects Chinese Search to HongKong
Finally, Google made the drastic move top stop censoring its search services on Google.cn. Starting today, users visiting the site will be redirected to Google.com.hk...
SEO for AJAX
AJAX and SEO is a tricky topic – after all, an AJAX-based website is more or less the same as a FLASH website: it may...
5 Ways to Make Back Links More Powerful
Sometimes in link building, you’re only as good as your next link. We’re always on the hunt for new links, more links, better links. But...
How to Use “Linearize Page” Option of Web Developer Addon
I know plenty of people who use Web Developer FireFox Addon and yet don’t have the clue about the real value of some of its...
How I Tested My Website Usability with UserTesting (+ SEJ Readers’ Contest!)
You may already know that about 3 months ago I launched my newest project uniting blog owners with guest contributors – MyBlogGuest. The site is...
Your Story Contest – Win a Free Pass to the S&S Spring Summit
If you’re still trying to get a ticket to the 2010 Search & Social Spring Summit, you must act fast! We’ve had contests going on...
Different Search Results for the Same Term On Google
When I got home on Friday I started to put the mac away for the night and just relax, but for some reason I decided...
Yahoo Rolls Out Auto-Updating Address Book
Yahoo has just rolled out a pretty useful feature of its Yahoo! Contacts service. This feature, if you’re willing to share information with your friends...
Should Clients Invest in an SEO Prenup?
There have been a number of instances over the last year or two where I or people I know have taken on projects from another...
Gesture Search, Swipe N’ Search for Google Android Phones
Google continues to shower mobile phones running its Android OS including its own Nexus One phone with great features one after another. Previously it just...
Google’s New Beta PPC Service Dubbed Remarketing
In the wake of Google’s new PPC service, there has been speculation that the new service is simply a version of Remarketing. After touching upon...
Google-Certified Ad Networks for All AdSense Publishers
It’s been awhile since we last heard anything from Google AdSense. Although it may be starting to lose its luster among website publishers, I would...
Bing Adds More Sizes Option to Image Search
If you’re fond of searching for great images and photos available on the web, most often you’d probably encounter search results which don’t give you...
Facebook Rolls Out Search Suggestion Feature
Facebook has just rolled out a new feature for its site-wide search box – search suggestion. This is is similar to the search suggestion features...
Win a VIP Trip to Search & Social Spring Summit 2010!
Have you ever wanted to attend a premier industry event as a VIP, get inside secrets from industry leaders, and get treated like a rockstar?...
Diamond iPad : A Smart Social PR Campaign with SEO Focus
This morning I started my day in a rather unqiue fashion which did not involve rushing into the office or trying to find some time...
ISAPI Rewrite: Addressing Canonicalization and Redirects on Windows Server
In previous posts, I’ve mentioned the importance of having a clean and crawlable website structure for SEO. The reason is simple. Without one, you’re dead...
An Unconventional Way to Choose Hosting
Choosing a hosting provider can be a big hassle. The first time I started paying for hosting was close to ten years ago and since...
Add Image Links to Your Arsenal
In the pursuit of new inbound links, people don’t always seek out new image links. We’ve been so conditioned to go after good editorial links...
New Google Wave Extensions Debut!
Okay, so my title is fairly misleading. Google Wave HAD extensions… just maybe one or two. When Wave came out I was so excited that...
Google Adds Blue Dots to Product Search Results
Just a quick update to inform you that if you’re using Google’s product search, whether on your computers or mobile devices such as iPhone or...
I Admit It – These Videos Taught Me a Few Social Media Tricks
I have been enrolled in the Market Motive social media online course for close to two months now. Each week I have been given a...
Picking Wise Search Projects
Whether you work in-house or take on several clients, there are going to be projects that make you cringe and projects that feel good to...
Facebook Searches Grow by 10% in February
ComScore has just released its February search engine rankings data. And while there’s nothing new in terms of who is on top, who gained and...
YouTube Mobile Now Serving Banner Ads
With the ever growing site traffic of of YouTube mobile site, it is not surprising that Google will take advantage of this to serve advertisements....
Google Adds Biking Directions to Maps
While you are pondering on the points made by Todd about online retirement, here’s a worthwile albeit healthy activity that you may want to consider...
Your Online Retirement
“Burningly it came on me all at once, This was the place! those two hills on the right, Crouched like two bulls locked horn in...
Google Opens Apps Marketplace for Business
I pretty much remember when talks about Google launching its own store for web apps started circulating before. But Google remained mum about it until...