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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...
Ask.com Focuses on Semantic Search
We got to give credit to Ask.com for not bowing out easily from the search engine market where it is not performing well for eternity....
Yahoo Moves Closer to Naming a New CEO
It’s been quite awhile now since Jerry Yang has stepped down from his post as Yahoo’s CEO. And since then, there were a lot of...
Building Links on Your Offline Time
Link building doesn’t just happen online…it can quite easily happen when you’re nowhere near a computer, when you’re simply talking to someone, wearing a t-shirt...
SEO & the Value of User-Generated Dictionaries
I have already blogged on using dictionaries for keyword research. Most of the online resources mentioned in that post are based on traditional English dictionaries...
Google Street View Helps Solve a Crime
Those who have been criticizing the invasion of privacy posed by Google Street View may find some reprieve from their complaints and perhaps appreciate one...
Apple Removes Anticopying Measures on iTunes Songs
At the recently concluded Macworld conference, among the not so many highlights of the event was Apple’s announcement that it would start selling songs at...
Search for SEO eBooks and PDF Tutorials
1. Scribd (already mentioned at SEJ) is a huge user-generated database of eBooks and community of writers. Due to the huge volume of eBooks it...
5 Link Building Tactics You Probably Don’t Use But Should
The end of the year saw a couple of remarkable ultimate link building lists; so I see no reason to add my own. Instead I...
IM Spring Break Tickets On Sale : April Search Marketing Conference
I am very happy to announce that registration for IM Spring Break has opened. Taking place April 2-4 in Deerfield Beach, FL, IM Spring Break...
5 Common AdWords Myths Absolutely Destroyed
#1 Myth: AdWords Is Media Placement This is a misconception of ad agencies and clients who have done more media placement than pay per click....
4 Reasons Why PPC Is The Best Online Marketing Channel
What’s the number one reason for PPC’s strong growth as an advertising channel? High ROI. PPC is one of the most profitable advertising and marketing...
Track Google SERPs for Reputation Management and Rankings Monitoring
I’ve been looking at a few rank checking and monitoring tools previously. This time I am going to share a few ways to monitor the...
Microsoft to Layoff 17% of Staff?
I know it’s not so nice to usher in the first day of the new year with such a bad news. But hey, everybody is...
Google’s Product Search Catches Up with Rivals
It’s very seldom that we encounter this kind of news when Google is actually playing catch up with rivals instead of leading ahead of them....
How To Research Links From Domain
While I have previously touched upon a few tools allowing to explore any page outbound links (explore and validate page outbound links, visualize page outlinking...
Organize Your Keywords with WikidPad
I am a strong believer that a successful keyword strategy is tightly connected to an effective keyword organizing. When you are playing with your keyword...
Will the Widget Channel & Internet TV Save Yahoo?
In January, Yahoo and Intel plan to show off their new Yahoo Widget Channel at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which plans to bring online...
Google, Microsoft and Apple Targeted in Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Recently, Cygnus Systems, a small Indiana company has filed a patent-infringement case against Microsoft, Apple, and Google involving the use of a web browser technology...