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Obama Weekly Video Address Powered by Google & YouTube
The White House’s website, now redesigned into a more social media friendly blogging platform at 12 noon on January 20th, the day of the Obama...
Twitter Gets $250 Million Valuation : But How Will it Earn Revenue?
Twitter, which has still not taken steps to monetize its API based microblogging social network nor add the Twitter search box to its web based...
Unable to Change Googlebot Crawl Rate via Google Webmaster Tools
Google Webmaster Tools allow you to set the Googlebot crawl rate and make it crawl your site faster. To access the feature: Sign into Google...
As the World’s Internet Population Grows to More than 1B, Google is Still No.1
There are some interesting points that were revealed by the latest comScore statistics on the total global internet audience in December 2008. First, there are...
Against All Odds of 2008, Google Still Gains in Q4
Google has just announced its Q4 2008 financial results and amidst all the numbers and figures, one thing is clear – Google is still earning...
PPC: Is Vertical-Specific Experience Really Necessary?
George Michie just wrote a really cool blog post about PPC RFP’s (requests for proposal). So I was a list of what should you ask...
Clean-up Your Link Profile Before Starting a New Link Building Campaign
One who can now state he is 100% clean and has never broken Google guidelines is a lucky guy. I for one cannot say I...
Yahoo Loses Zimbra Founder But Adds New Anti-Spam Measures
We find a couple of news items coming out of Yahoo this morning, as one of their top executives has left the company only several...
Google Powers NYCgo.com : New York City Info Portal
The City of New York has launched NYCGo.com, an uber-mashup information hub which uses Google Maps and Google Earth to power its local search and...
Britannica 2.0 Adapts Wikipedia Model, Attacks Google SERPs
Britannica president Jorge Cauz is very displeased with the way Google has been displaying pages from Wikipedia on top of its SERPs. Mr. Cauz even...
An Interview with Steve Plunkett: SEO Experimentation Done Right
Steve Plunkett is a well known for his SEO insights. You can follow him on Twitter or view his online resume at LinkedIn. And now...
Google Stops Print Ads Program
Google has just announced that it is closing one of Adwords’ not so popular revenue generating (or the lack of) stream – Google Print Ads....
Watch the Obama Inauguration Live Online
Barack Obama will become the 44th President of the United States today in an event which is unlike any other inauguration with the many economic...
Obama Whitehouse Staffers Using GMail During Transition
Google received an unofficial endorsement from the Obama Whitehouse this morning as it was reported on the Today show that Whitehouse staffers have not yet...
Create and Distribute Videos Google TV Ads via Spotmixer
Google AdWords is now working with Spotmixer, an online video advertising service which allows advertisers to create video ads (which we used to call commercials)...
Windows Live Search Rolls Out News Alerts Service
The Windows Live Search blog has just announced a new feature that allows users to have news delivered to their email, either daily, twice daily...
YouTube Video Comes to TV via PS3 and Wii
Console gamers who are also fond of watching YouTube videos can now do both activities on their TV sets. YouTube has just rolled YouTube TV...
How to Optimize Your Site for Link Building
Link building takes much time and effort. You might be spending hours daily pursuing links and missing the most important thing: your resource attracts people;...
Google Shuts Down Stale Products, Cuts 100 Jobs
As Google announces some changes in its recruitment policy, it also made some successive announcements regarding the shutting down of several of its products. While...
Google Introduces Some New Features to Adwords Local Business Ads
To make it faster and easier for customers to find businesses when searching on Google Maps, Google Adwords is implementing some new features to its...
New Google Sitemap Generator Launched by Google
Google Webmaster Central has come out with a new Google Sitemap Generator tool which according to Google, uses various ways to identify site URLs as...
Google Launches Apps Authorized Reseller Program
Google is rolling out a new strategy aimed at better marketing of their Google Apps products. Dubbed Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program, this strategy is...
It’s Official, Carol Bartz is the New Yahoo CEO as Sue Decker Resigns
So, Yahoo has officially announced the appointment of Ms. Carol Bartz as the new CEO filling up the slot vacated by Jerry Yang. And as...
Carol Bartz Closer to Becoming the Next Yahoo CEO
Following up on our coverage last week that Yahoo is close to naming a new CEO to replace Jerry Yang, the WSJ is reporting that...
Google Bringing Chrome and Search Tools to Mac
Mac users rejoice, you’re now going to be able to use special Google search tools for the Mac and Google’s Chrome browser is on the...
Joshua Schachter Deliciously Joins Google After Leaving Yahoo
Google has added a new tool to its arsenal of search and social media, which actually could lead to the company becoming a contender in...
2009: The Year Ahead for PPC and Google AdWords
Advertising dollars are moving from traditional to online. The recession is accelerating this shift. Advertisers want to spend smarter. As more companies use enterprise-level analytics...
Do Not Buy Links From Mass Emails : PR4 @ 39 euros / Sitewide 59 euros
If publicly soliciting buyers for paid linking with pricing based upon Google PageRank and incoming links is a surefire way to get a site and...
One Search Produces Only 0.2 Grams of CO2, says Google
The Official Google Blog has just a published a brief explanation of the company’s environmental footprint. Saying that, contrary to the recent report, one Google...
Google Search Generates 7g of CO2, says Study
What would you rather give up? Boiling a kettle for your tea or using Google search? You might want to give up both, as boiling...