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Google Translate Adds More Foreign Languages

August 31, 2009 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

When covering netbook-related news, I use Google Translate most of the times. Although I don't really see myself   using the  service to translate Afrikaans, Belarusian, Icelandic, Irish, Macedonian, Malay, Swahili, Welsh and Yiddish,  some of you might find yourself at one point in time, needing to translate texts  in those languages and so Google has added them to the languages supported by … [Read more...]

When covering netbook-related news, I use Google Translate most of the times. Although I don’t really see myself   using the  service to translate Afrikaans, Belarusian, Icelandic, Irish, Macedonian, Malay, Swahili, Welsh and Yiddish,  some of you might find yourself at one point in time, needing to translate texts  in those languages and so Google [...]

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Another Google Chrome OS Screenshot Shows Up, This Time it’s Ugly

August 31, 2009 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

When Google announced about its Chrome-based OS sometime in July and yet the anticipation it has built was so much that many tried to fool around and came out with “alleged” screenshot of how the actual OS looks like. But none of them were officially acknowledge by Google. So, we continue to speculate and laud [...]

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Global Search Market Grows, Google Still Leads

August 31, 2009 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

July’s latest global search market study has been released by comScore, and just like previous months’ results, Google still leads the pack followed by Yahoo, Chinese search engine Baidu and Microsoft. Overall global search market also registered a big increase – 113 billion searches were conducted in July 2009 which is a 41% leap from [...]

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Become a Search Engine Journal Facebook Fan

August 31, 2009 By +Loren Baker, see all posts by

If you’re looking for anything to do this afternoon, be sure to connect with over 900 other search marketers by becoming a fan of Search Engine Journal on Facebook. We’ve been beefing up our Facebook community over the past week with discussions, shared blog posts from SEJ and other sites, and promoting the Facebook fanpage [...]

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How to Add Intra-Page Navigation to Your Blog Posts

August 31, 2009 By

Last week on DailySEOTip.com we’ve been discussing why on-page navigation (via named anchors) may be a good idea: Google picks it up as mini-sitelinks within within Google SERPs: You can see these picked up almost for any Wikipedia article (remember Wiki’s on-page architecture: a short introduction first followed by a table of contents via on-page [...]

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New Research On AdWords Broad-Session-Based Match Type Results

August 31, 2009 By +Brian Carter, see all posts by

Google not too long ago added another sort of broad match called “session-based”. This is the AdWords side of personalized search results. What happens is: searchers continue to see ads based on earlier search queries. Problem: Irrelevant Searches Within the Same Session Some AdWords advertisers report fairly irrelevant ads showing up after a searcher has changed [...]

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Best Way to Compare Google, Yahoo and Bing: Blind Search (Poll Included)

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A while ago I wrote a post reviewing 3 tools to compare Google and Bing search results. Blind Search slipped in the comments (many thanks, Gidseo) and the time has come for me give it more attention here, at SEJ. Created by Microsoft employee, Michael Kordahi, Blind Search is a great way to decide what [...]

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Michael Jackson Birthday Celebrated by Google

August 29, 2009 By +Loren Baker, see all posts by

Google has put out a special logo today to commemorate the late Michael Jackson’s 51st birthday. It’s a bit intriguing that Google has chosen to commemorate Michael on a day also marked across the nation as a tribute to the late Senator Ted Kennedy, I’m sure deciding one over the other may have been a [...]

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Inheriting a Website That’s Been on a SEO Honeymoon

August 28, 2009 By +Ben McKay, see all posts by

To follow-up on my last SEO honeymoon post, I wanted to mention a few points that expand it a little and consider this scenario from the perspective from someone inheriting a site from another SEO agency or consultant. I didn’t intend for this to be a two-part piece initially, but I thought it might be [...]

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BT Yahoo in UK Uses Google, Not Bing for Search

August 28, 2009 By +Arnold Zafra, see all posts by

It looks like Google may have scored big time in the UK Market. What if it is being used by one of  the leading online portal in the UK as a search engine. But what is more important is the fact that online portal happens to be a co-branded service of BT Broadband and  BT [...]

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