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Google Brings Sponsored Videos on YouTube Search
YouTube is yet again embarking on a revenue scheme in the hopes of generating income from its existence on the web, and being the number...
ReviewMyWeb : SEO and Social Media Site Comparison Tool
There are a handful of SEO and web marketing competitive research tools on the market (see online seo tools) which gauge the value and marketability...
How Much Does Semantic HTML Structure Matter for SEO?
I’ve been posting on the page semantic HTML markup several times previously: Here are a few tools to quickly analyze any page semantic HTML structure;...
Google Ad Planner Gets New Features, Opens Up to Everyone
Google has just announced that it’s Ad Planner, a tool which is used by both publishers and advertisers for analyzing user demographics and search behavior...
Sun Microsystems to Distribute Microsoft Live Search with Java Downloads
Microsoft Search has signed a distribution deal with Sun Microsystems Inc. to offer the Microsoft Live Search powered MSN Toolbar to Internet Explorer users when...
Check if a Site Serves Malware Before Linking for SEO
When building links to a site for SEO purposes, it’s easy to simply look at the number of backlinks, content relevance, Linkscape rating, search term...
Link Building Reports That Make Your Client Happy
To properly organize yourself and your work and to make your clients happy, you should definitely have your own backlink reporting system. Of course, the...
YouTube Plays Catch Up with Hulu, To Stream Full MGM Clips
YouTube has just signed a deal with MGM Studios that would make the appearance of various full-length MGM TV shows and films on YouTube’s content...
Obama vs. McCain : Search & Social Scorecard
Pete Quily has put together a case study on the search and social results of the Barack Obama and John McCain online presence among Google,...
Russian Company Plans to Sue Google for Patented Contextual Ads Technology
A Russian Company is suing Google for copyright imfringement of the company’s alleged contextual advertising technology. The said technology was said to be patented by...
Yahoo to Microsoft: Best Thing to Do is to Buy Us
Following his disappointments with Google walking away from their search ad deal, Yahoo’s Jerry Yang said at the ongoing Web 2.0 Summit that the best...
Oh Finally! The Google-Yahoo Search Ad Deal is Cancelled
Finally, after several times of delaying its implementation, Google decided that pursuing their search ad agreement with Yahoo is not worth the legal battle. And...
5+ Ways to SEO Your FireFox Status Bar
If you are an active FireFox user, chances are you have very little space left in the upper part of your browser window. Remember what...
Google Delays New Data Center
Google announced that they will be delaying their new data center that was being built in Oklahoma. What was the primary reason, according to the...
Track Presidential Election Results Online
Today is Election Day and as we wake up, grab our coffee and head to our nearest voting location, we’ll leave the polls wondering whether...
Promoting a Start-up: Link Building from Scratch
We see social media start-ups pop up daily, and naturally we often have to deal with promoting them. Link building from scratch can be both...
Yahoo, Google Softens TOR of Search Ad Deal
In what could be their last ditch effort to get the approval of the US Department of Justice, Google and Yahoo were reported to have...
Backlink Research : Essential Checklist
I have posted a lot about backlink research previously: Exploring the anchor text of backlinks; Backlink checking tools; Yahoo advanced link: operator to explore your...
Linkedin Introduces Applications
Linkedin, a professional networking social site has just announced the introduction applications that enable you to collaborate on projects, get key insights, and present your...
What is Google Query Expansion? Cases and Examples
Let’s face it, Google knows better what you want to search and find. Their search suggestions, related queries and query expansion are three major ways...
Google Now Searches through Scanned Documents
Who would have thought that the day will come that even documents which were digitized through scanning can now be search by Google’s powerful search...
Will the Google-Yahoo Search Ad Deal Push Through?
We all know that the Google-Yahoo deal was supposed to have commenced this month, but both companies decided to wait for the Justice Department’s decision...
Google to Integrate with OpenID
Google announced that they are starting to push towards a global login. They are calling this global login a “federated login.” I feel this could...
Opera’s Metadata Analysis Tool Could be a Treat to Web Developers
Just like the sea of content on the web, there is immense mix and mash of technologies that go into creating web sites. HTML, CSS,...
Why Is Yahoo Gaining Search Share? Three Reasons
According to a Bloomberg article covering comScore numbers (cough cough), Yahoo has gained search share over the last month while Microsoft has dropped a bit....
PeopleJar – a New Concept of Social Connecting
While social networking is nothing new today: starting from the early age of Myspace people establish and maintain connections online. A new people search service...
Google Settles Score with Book Publishers and Authors
It took Google four years to settle a long-standing copyright lawsuit filed against its Book Search Project by the Association of American Publishers and the...
5 Tools for On-page Image Usage Analysis
Image optimization is both vital for “search engine friendliness” and web accessibility. Let’s look at a few top tools that can help you analyze both...
Viewzi : Different Ways to View Your Search
There is a simple belief that sums up the effort behind viewzi, a search engine that takes many different ‘viewpoints’ on search (literally). A standard...
Lisa Barone is Blogging Again at WeBuildPages.com Blog
We’ve all missed The Lisa’s blogging ever since she made her move back to the East Coast, but now our fix for Lisa Barone’s incredible...