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Google Retires the Adsense Referrals Program, to Make Way for GAN

June 30, 2008 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

Expectedly, now that Google has relaunched DoubleClick's Performics ad affiliate network as the new Google Affiliate Network, there's no point in maintaining the Adsense Referrals Program anymore. So,  Google Adsense has just sent an official email to (I suppose) all Adsense members informing us that Google is retiring the Adsense Referrals Program starting the last week of August. … [Read more...]

Expectedly, now that Google has relaunched DoubleClick’s Performics ad affiliate network as the new Google Affiliate Network, there’s no point in maintaining the Adsense Referrals Program anymore. So,  Google Adsense has just sent an official email to (I suppose) all Adsense members informing us that Google is retiring the Adsense Referrals Program starting the last [...]

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Google Launches Google Affiliate Network

June 30, 2008 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

When Google acquired DoubleClick, the company has brought with it its affiliate ad network program called Performics. But Google never did something to push Performics as one of its advertising program, until now. Google has renamed Performics as the Google Affiliate Network, and Amazon with its popular Affiliate Marketing Network called Amazon Associates have something [...]

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Google Improves Search for BlackBerry

June 30, 2008 By +Pablo Palatnik, see all posts by

Though the iPhone may be considered the best phone for internet mobile use, Google has improved its search results for the Blackberry. As Googles goal is to help users search more efficiently, these improvements to the Blackberry will do just that. As reported in the Google Mobile Blog, the new update features:

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Keyword Research : Where to Start?

June 30, 2008 By

Keyword research is the first thing you do when planning a website. You do it before thinking over the site architecture and creating the content. Keyword research is the what you do to estimate your competition and create a promotion strategy. Previously, I have talked about the keyword research tools and ways to organize your [...]

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From Microsoft to Google, and Back Again : Insider Perspective

June 30, 2008 By +Loren Baker, see all posts by

A Microsoft Engineer leaves Microsoft to work at Google, and then decides to head back to Microsoft after spending time in the Google development system. Sergey Solyanik puts together an interesting read and comparison between the two companies, including how the perks at Google and social governance by peers lend to stronger teams and interaction [...]

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LinkedIn Launches DirectAds : Targeted Advertising

June 30, 2008 By +Loren Baker, see all posts by

LinkedIn is putting together a smarter way to monetize itself with the launch of LinkedIn DirectAds (currently under limited testing), which lets advertisers target ads by several demographic metrics such as age, gender, region, education or major, career industry and position. LinkedIn DirectAds is a grownup and more professional version of Facebook Ads, with a [...]

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SEO Effectiveness: Spend Your Time Wisely

June 30, 2008 By

SEOs keep discussing the effectiveness of old traditional techniques like reciprocal links and directory submission. Naturally, they cannot so easily be forgiven because they remain the easiest free way to gain backlinks with the keyword-targeted anchor text. I myself turned to the topic several times and got a heated discussion in response. However what is [...]

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Google Now Distributing Online Video Content : Starts with Seth MacFarlane Series

June 30, 2008 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

Remember Adsense for Videos which debuted not so long ago? We haven’t heard too much about this new form of placing Google paid ads since it was launched, until now. The NYT is reporting about the agreement between Google and Seth MacFarlane, creator of TV program “Family Guy”, who is embarking on new animation series [...]

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9 Search-Related Twitter Service to Help You Find Tweets

June 28, 2008 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

Here you go, 10 search-related service for all your Twittering needs. Search for Twitter profiles, Twitter discussion, Twitter followings and what-have-yous. If you know of other Twitter search-related service/apps that we’ve missed, please let us know by leaving a comment. We’ll gladly add them to the list.

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Billionaire Icahn Becomes a Good Blogger, He Knows the Importance of an RSS

June 27, 2008 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

Billionaire turned blogger Carl Icahn explains why he has not posted anything about his proxy battle against Yahoo in his newly established personal blog. At this time, due to SEC regulations, I do not intend to post your comments regarding the proxy fight. However, I am planning to give you my views about Yahoo and [...]

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