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Fake Blogs: Is it a Big Deal?
Fake Blogs: Is it a Big Deal? Fake Blogs and Blog Anchor Text: While the author of asbestos.stinkmachine.com is not interested in the subject, he...
Content Targeted Text Advertising is the Fastest Growing Online Media
Content Targeted Text Advertising is the Fastest Growing Online Media Content-targeted sponsored links such as Google AdSense, Kanoodle BrightAds, Marketplace, Quigo, and Overture Content Match...
Ask Jeeves To Bring Open Source to Search
Ask Jeeves To Bring Open Source to Search There are some open source search engine initiatives taking place right now, one such example is Nutch....
Wikipedia receives Google’s offer for assistance
Wikipedia receives Google’s offer for assistance Anyone who has tried finding information on the net would have landed on the incredible Wikipedia sooner than later....
Linking Out Is Seeing The Light For Blogs
Linking Out Is Seeing The Light For Blogs Few topics in search engine optimization, cause as many heated disputes, as the concept of linking out...
WeblogsInc Earns Over $180,000 A Year From Google AdSense
WeblogsInc Earns Over $180,000 A Year From Google AdSense News from the Google Analyst Day that Jason Calacanis’ Weblogsinc is bringing in over $600 USD...
Yahoo Releases New Toolbar for Firefox
Yahoo Releases New Toolbar for Firefox Yahoo has released their first Yahoo Toolbar for Firefox which is currently a Beta version. Firefox has reached over...
Ask Jeeves Possibly Paid Between $30 and $50 Million for Bloglines
Ask Jeeves Possibly Paid Between $30 and $50 Million for Bloglines In a sure sign of a maturing, profitable marketplace, Jupiter Research’s Gary Stein has...
MSNBC.com Launches Blog This Function for MSN Spaces
MSNBC.com Launches Blog This Function for MSN Spaces MSNBC.com, the joint owned Microsoft and NBC media site, has launched Blog This, a new communication tool...
TrustRank Algorithm
TrustRank Algorithm A buddy of mine pointed me to a white paper by Zoltan Gyongyi, Hector Garcia-Molina, & Jan Pederson about a concept called TrustRank(PDF)....
Blogger Mark Jen Fired from Google
Blogger Mark Jen Fired from Google A couple weeks ago we reported on how Google disabled an employees blog, because of his blog, ninetyninezeros, was...
Microsoft AntiSpyware and Bank Accounts Targeted By New Trojan
Microsoft AntiSpyware and Bank Accounts Targeted By New Trojan Microsoft is again the target of an Internet Trojan (or virus), this time the Trojan’s goal...
About.com Content Portal Is For Sale
About.com Content Portal Is For Sale The venerable About.Com is on the auction block. Founded in 1996 as the Mining Company, About is one of...
Bloglines Confirms Ask Jeeves Takeover
Bloglines Confirms Ask Jeeves Takeover Bloglines CEO Mark Fletcher has confirmed the takeover of the RSS service by Ask Jeeves today with a full post...
Bloglines Acquired by Ask Jeeves
Bloglines Acquired by Ask Jeeves After days of rumors around the search and blog mills, Ask Jeeves, Inc .today announced it has acquired Trustic, Inc.,...
Is New MSN Search More Precise? Just Ask Google
Is New MSN Search More Precise? Just Ask Google. MSN finally unleashed its new search technology to the world on Monday. The official announcement coming...
Martha Stewart Hosts the Next Apprentice
Martha Stewart Hosts the Next Apprentice When I first heard about Martha Stewarts taking over Donald Trump’s Apprentice spot for next season, I have to...
MP3Tunes DRM Free Music Download Store To Launch
MP3Tunes DRM Free Music Download Store To Launch Michael Robertson, founder and former CEO of the original MP3.com, has announced plans to launch a new...
Yahoo Launches Yahoo! Q – Contextual Search Tool
Yahoo Launches Yahoo! Q – Contextual Search Tool Yahoo launches Yahoo! Q, which shows contextually relevant news and links in a small pop up box...
How to Select a Web Site Host
How to Select a Web Site Host So, you know how to create HTML files (web pages) and want to start a website. You have...
Napster Goes After Apple iTunes
Napster Goes After Apple iTunes Blatantly attack Apple until market share declines just a few points. That’s the name of the game. Desperation. Napster is...
Video Search and Online Marketing
Video Search and Online Marketing Last week we discussed how Video Search is out there and growing, how can Internet and Search Marketers use Video...
Link Popularity – A Thing of the Past?
Link Popularity – A Thing of the Past? I’ve found myself involved in a lot of discussions about the dropping importance of link popularity lately....
New FireFox 1.1 Release Delayed
New FireFox 1.1 Release Delayed While the current final version of Firefox reaches new heights (it touched a download mark of 21 million recently!), the...
Yahoo Is Hiring Search Engine Marketing Manager
Yahoo Is Hiring Search Engine Marketing Manager Thought this was kinda interesting and might be of interest to a few people here. A member at...
Google’s Quarterly Growth Expressed in Triple Digits
Google’s Quarterly Growth Expressed in Triple Digits Google shares hit a record $210 in evening trading after the search giant released a quarterly report that...
Yahoo Blogs Open in Japan
Yahoo Blogs Open in Japan Yahoo Japan has entered the blogging market launching Yahoo Japan blogs. The move comes following the launch of the Microsoft...
Google Creates Affiliate Program For Referring New Advertisers or Publishers
Google Creates Affiliate Program For Referring New Advertisers or Publishers In beta, Google is now offering a $20.00 US bounty for registered referral agents to...
Look Out MSN Search, Here Comes Gbrowser
Look Out MSN Search, Here Comes Gbrowser It is official, the search engine wars are in full swing. On Tuesday, February 01, 2005 MSN officially...
MSN Search Has Come Home
MSN Search Has Come Home After weeks of beta testing and industry raves, MSN has just officially gone live with the new “we’re gonna kick...