DomainPark – Google AdSense for Domains Sparks Debate We discussed the big hype back in late December on AdSense for Domains and Poor Traffic where Danny called for reform of these types of products. Lat yesterday evening a thread at WebmasterWorld was started named Domainers making Millions. With a title like that, it sure brought …
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When Will Google Release Commercial Developer Program? By way of a thread at WebmasterWorld named API-Quotas, where members saw a drastic drop in the quotas they have for their API calls. It turned out the reduction of API queries was a bug and has been fixed since it occurred. However, before confirming that it was …
Y!PN Ads By Yahoo! Blend In Background There is a WebmasterWorld thread named Yahoo Ads W/No ‘Ads By.’? which asks how can someone remove the “Ads By Yahoo!” part of the Yahoo! Publisher Network ads? The thread continues to explain that in some cases, it may appear that the “Ads by Yahoo! is missing but …
Search Engine Marketing Budget – Top Five Places to Spend There is a nice new thread at Search Engine Watch Forums named SEO Top 5 money investments. The member asks, “which you consider the top five SEO techniques for money investment?” The first few responses accurately reply that it is almost impossible to say on …
Meta Keywords Do Not Need to Match Page Copy A thread at our forums named Penalty for metakeywords not being in the body asks the question; “If I have keywords in my META keyword tag and some of these words doesn’t show up in the body anywhere, could I then get penalized for this by …
Google Starting Video Movie Rentals? A ZDNet Blog entry named Google to start renting videos? shows how Google recently updated their terms and conditions for the Google Video Upload program, “and with it comes some insight into new features that Google may be preparing to launch for Google Video — including rentals.” Even more interesting, …
Google Patent Application Explains Google Suggest Bill Slawski, over at Cre8asite Forums, tears deep inside how Google Suggest suggests terms for you, as you type them. Of course, we have the Google Suggest FAQ but that doesn’t explain it how Bill does. Bill believes that the terms suggested come from the following four criteria; – …
Google AdSense for Domains and Poor Traffic I was reading this disturbing thread over at Search Engine Watch Forums named AdSense For Domains Garbage Traffic. The thread shows how one AdWords advertiser that spent “20K+ dollars worth of garbage traffic that came as a result of parked domains and similar types of sites.” He even …
Yahoo Free Submit Your Site Broken If you have been trying to submit your site to the Yahoo! Submit Your Site form, you are probably getting a timeout error. Submit Your Site Request Failed Your submission request was not accepted because: The following resulted when trying to access your document: timeout Please correct and resubmit …
Ask Jeeves To Grow 20% Says IAC Andy shows that The Street reports that Diller Asks Jeeves to Grow. Specifically by 20% says Berkowitz; Barry Diller’s Internet empire expects to increase the staff at its Ask Jeeves search engine by about 20%, Ask Jeeves head Steve Berkowitz says. The expansion comes as Jeeves, which employs …