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Website Usability & Search Engine Optimization
Today, I will slightly steer away from the subject of search engine optimization and instead present what should be the most important considerations when designing...
Microsoft has opened up a beta version of its long awaited MSN search engine
Microsoft has opened up a beta version of its long awaited MSN search engine
Kazaa Raided By Industry Investigators
Kazaa offices in Sydney Australia were raided by record industry private investigators in an attempt to uncover evidence of alleged copyright infringements. Kaaza is the...
MSN + Google = Netscape : The Search Engine Wars
The search engine war between Google and MSN is generating some nasty tactics reminiscent of the Microsoft vs. Netscape battle of the mid ’90’s. Those...
Survey: Paid inclusion search to reach $6 billion
Innovation among companies hots up as ad pie swells. With experts projecting that the global market for paid Internet searches will reach more than US$6...
Web services management more & more popular
There is much confusion on the issue of Web services management, because the term “management” has often been used in the past to mean many...
IBM progressing on the development of its search engine technology
IBM would like to see its WebFountain supercomputing project become the next big thing in Web search.
Janet Jackson Tops Internet Search Terms
In the post-Super Bowl MTV halftime show hoopla that (if you may be a mountain hermit and haven’t yet heard) involved Justin Timberlake ripping off...
Future of LookSmart and Paid Search
LookSmart sent out their LookListings Newsletter, A Closer Look,today which had an interesting self induced interview with Tony Mamone, their Senior VP of Sales and...
Yahoo Explores Paid Music Downloads
Yahoo, according to media reports, is privately exploring ways to develop a music download service that rivals the iTunes model of digital per song sales...
Modifying Search Engine Keyphrases
Modifiers in search engine phrases are used for two main reasons: to increase the percentage of ideal prospects in the traffic the phrase attracts, and...
Search Engine Optimization for Good Rankings
1) Relevant Domain Name- Purchase a domain name for your site that is relevant to the search terms. If you are optimizing for “blog search...
Microsoft Beta Testing New Search Engine
Microsoft’s MSN division has launched a sneak peek beta test of its new MSN Search Engine. The new MSN Search is a full speed ahead...
Content Management Systems and their relation to SEO
A lot has been said about Content Management Systems (CMS) in the past. Since search engine marketing (SEM) and search engine optimisation (SEO) are now...
The latest on update Austin (Google’s January update)
Some of the websites that haven’t been hit too hard in Google’s Florida update (November 2003) got hit real hard on or around January 23....
The Real Value Of Online Services
I make reference to a thread I started at the High Rankings Forum that pertains to prospective clients bartering for SEO services. When is enough,...
Yahoo Mail Blocks MyDoom Subject Lines
Yahoo on Friday announced that’s its email service, Yahoo Mail, will reject messages with certain subject lines that are similar to the subject lines used...
What If Google Didn’t Like Blogs?
Google likes Blogs. Blogs do well in Search Results Listings on Google. This is because Blogs contain fresh content and are richly interlinked, despite their...
Can you really place a website on the very first page of Google?
I often get emails and letters asking me if it’s really possible to get a site placed on top of the search engine results pages...
Booble Replies to Google – Bring It On!
Yesterday, we published the Google cease and desist email to Booble for breaching copyright infringement. Booble is a porn search engine which mimmicks Google in...
Protect your site against a potential penalty
With the Robots.txt protocol, a webmaster or web site owner can really protect himself if it is done correctly. Today, web domain names are certainly...
For 2004, online retail sales are expected at $ 65 billion
U.S. online retail sales are expected to reach $65 billion in 2004, and will continue to grow by a compound annual growth rate of 17...
Google having second thoughts about its IPO
Google is reported to be having second thoughts about its $16bn flotation in the spring because of concerns that market conditions are not yet right.
Yahoo, Ask, InfoSpace Profit from Search Advertising
With 3.3 billion searches conducted every month in the U.S., and a lucrative advertising market swelling, search is one of the most attractive businesses on...
Google, AOL Sued Over Keyword Advertising
Google and AOL were slapped with a lawsuit filed this week by the American Blind and Wallpaper Factory. Suits against search term advertising have intensified...
Bill Gates Admits “Google Kicked Our Butts”
At the World Economic Forum this week in Davos, Microsoft’s Bill Gates publically announced the drive behind MSN’s recent push to improve its search functionality...
The 10 things you should do and should avoid in SEO
Here’s something that is fast to read and does the job! Rank for $ales is pleased to present “The 10 do’s and don’ts of SEO”....
Network Solution’s Whois service blocks Google
Network Solutions has blocked Google’s service allowing visitors to look up data on domain name owners. Domain name registrar Network Solutions has a message for...
Search Engine Optimization for Both Inktomi and Google
How to Optimize Your Website for Both Google & Inktomi The search engine environment continues to evolve rapidly, easily outpacing the ability of consumers and...
Google IPO could be Filed This Week !?!
Google’s much anticipated IPO could be filed as early as this week – according to various trusted sources. Google has completed an audit that clears...