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2010 : A New Age For Search Marketers
We are in the midst of the largest algorithmic changes to Google’s relevancy since the Florida Update of 2003, and perhaps even the largest change...
Should You Be Marketing Yourself Online?
I can’t tell you how many jobs I’ve landed just by coming up in searches for my own name in Google. Since I am an...
YouTube Joins the Rage on URL Shortener
It’s like saying, if Twitter, Facebook, Google and all the other sites can implement their own URL shorterner for sharing links why can’t YouTube have...
Google’s 2009 Acquisitions : Focus on Mobile & Collaboration
I was reading up on Google acquisitions yesterday and although Google’s acquisition this year is not as many as previous years, particularly 2006 and 2007,...
Great Search Marketing Reading I HAD To Share
Those of you who follow my writing know that I’m a bookworm. And just as I’m frequently lending books to friends (or thrusting them at...
YouTube, Google, Facebook, Sex Top Kids’ Searches
Forget about the recent reports on most-searched terms and Twitter trending topics. As Symantec just released a more controversial top searches report for 2009. And...
And the Fastest Rising YouTube Search is, “inauguration”
YouTube just released their Year End Top Video Report for 2009 and not surprisingly Susan Boyle’s audition video in Britain’s Got Talent show emerged as...
Bing Beats Google in November Search Volume Growth
Latest comScore data for November search volume is showing a slightly unexpected result. For the second time Bing managed to beat Google in terms of...
5 Ways to End 2009 with a Bang
Life is a funny thing! As humans we all want to be successful and happy. Each year goes by (faster than we would like) full...
Google Ranks and Color Codes Businesses on Place Pages
Google has quietly rolled out a new feature for ranking and showing different aspects about businesses on Place Pages for Google Maps. The new feature...
Facebook Top Search Term 2009, Google Top Visited Site
Experian Hitwise has just released two significant data of 2009 – top-search term and top-visited site with Facebook and Google earning the top spot respectively....
Why Conversions Can Be a Messy SEO Metric
Seems I am still running into SEOs that believe, however misguided, that conversions are somehow their domain. This seems speak to the fact that many...
Google Answers Privacy Questions with Call for More Data
Last week Asa Dotzler, Mozilla’s director of community development, put out a link on his personal blog and stated: Here’s how you can easily switch...
Introducing Google’s Own URL Shortener
The order of battle for Google this week seems to be on URL shorteners. This has been quite a trend on Twitter and Facebook with...
Give the Gift of Google Chrome this Christmas
Couldn’t decide on what to get for your techie friends who got almost all the gizmos released this year? Google has a solution for that....
The Local Search Engine Optimization Cheat List
Like James Morris once said, “There is no secret sauce in SEO“. Really, if you can allow the time for some studying, you are most...
Google to Sell Own Android Phone Called Nexus One
Frankly, it’s about time that Google come up with its own phone. Not just the co-manufactured phone running on Google’s Android platform but a real...
Google’s Universal Search Suggest & Quick Scroll Chrome Extension
Google has introduced two new search-related features – universal search features to Google Suggest and Quick Scroll extension for Google Chrome. Both features are aimed at...
The Psychology Behind Link Giving
The citation method of ranking indexed content is flawed. It is based on human aid, and any technology based on the work of humans is...
Yahoo Integrates Twitter in Search Results
Yahoo is officially joining Google and Bing in the race to provide the most relevant real-time search results a.k.a. Twitter-integrated search results. This was earlier...
Local Shopping Search Engine Milo.com Goes Mainstream
Although local shopping search engine Milo.com has been around for two years already, it is only now that the site is going full blast as...
Why Real Time Search Should Interest SEOs
When Google announced their real time search additions, many were probably left unimpressed. After all, they are jumping on a bandwagon created by the popularity...
Using iFrame: SEO and Accessibility Points
IFrame (inline frame) is an HTML element that makes it possible to embed another HTML document inside the main one. It has become one of...
Google Chrome for Mac, Linux Available Now
As an early Christmas gift to us Mac users who have been waiting for so long, Google has finally outed Chrome for Mac (beta). As...
Google vs. Apple : Epic Battle of Droids, Tunes & Systems
For several years now, Google and Apple have been complimentary partners. Google was expertly integrated with the Apple iPhone, and the company’s engineers work tirelessly...
Google Experiments on New Features of Mobile Search
So aside from real-time search, Google is also embarking on a more ambitious and yet a possibly useful feature, this time for its mobile search...
Google Analytics Rolls Out More Great Features
Google continues to improve its Analytics service by introducing some more great features namely – annotations, custom variables, new tracking code setup wizard and a...
Google Launches Latest Results Real-Time Search
Today Google unveiled their new Real-time Search under the Latest Results box which is now another factor in Google “Universal” which entails web results, news...
Google Sends Out Decals with QR Codes
In a rather unusual move to promote its services, Google has started sending out stickers of business entities on its Places Pages to various locations....
Yahoo Launches Ad Interest Manager
Yahoo has just rolled out its Ad Interest Manager which according to Yahoo is a new consumer tool which aims to make online advertising, particularly...