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Google “Censors” Porn in Image Search
The mighty promoter of the free Internet for all, freedom of expression and the like, has made a significant change to the way it displays...
How to Ensure You Have a Very Merry AdWords Xmas Season
For many online advertisers, the Christmas period can be a very confusing time. What was previously a relatively steady & consistently performing campaign throughout the...
12/12/12 Google Zeitgeist Shows Top Google Searches in 2012
Google has just compiled its 12th annual Zeitgeist — its list of top global trending searches for the year — and guess what? Somehow, the...
Links to Avoid in the Post-Google Penguin Era (With Alternatives)
In my previous posts, I shared post-panda/penguin era link acquisition strategies, un-common and powerful link building techniques, and advanced link building strategies. But, sometimes the...
After Twitter Photos, Now Flickr Takes on Instagram
Instagram may find it challenging to keep relevant and popular now that another photo service tries to grab its market share. The war with Twitter...
Weekly Webinars and Upcoming Events 12/12/12
Whose planning on doing a little dance at 12/12/12 12:00 today? I know I will be. I also know I’ll be checking out some of...
Resurrection After a Google Manual Review
Every webmaster’s and SEO professional’s nightmare is seeing a sudden plummet of those hard-earned Google rankings. The chaos that ensues in trying to pinpoint just...
Bing Adds Social Sidebar Mod – Backyard Fence for Friendly Advice
Yesterday Microsoft’s Bing released an all new design for their social sidebar, a version less cluttered and better linked to friends and trends. Designed to...
Latest WCIT 2012 News Foretells of Unfounded Fears
The 12-day World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) being held in Dubai has some proponents of a so-called free Internet worried, but news this morning virtually...
WordPress 3.5 Unleashed Today
WordPress has just been updated to version 3.5, packing a whole host of new features for both developers and users of the popular blogging platform,...
Scoop.it Gets a Facelift, Adds New Features for Professionals
Scoop.it, the social media platform for topic-centric content curation, has launched an all-new version of its platform with a key new feature that highlights user’s...
FTC and Google Close To Reaching Patent Case Settlement
It’s being reported that Google is close to reaching a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its long running anti-trust investigation.
12/12/12 Asteroids and Doomsday: What Are You Searching For?
This is big, SEJ friends, and if you landed on this page, you are now searching for the next big trend of the Internet: 12/12/12....
T-Mobile Comeback Challenges Mobile Industry Predictions of Its Demise
For many mobile industry analysts, T-Mobile seemed to be “going the way of the dodo”, but the world’s third-largest mobile-phone service provider now has an...
FTC Views Mobile Apps Lacking in Child Friendliness
A report from the FTC released this month, “Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade”, tells of what may be questionable practices. The...
Bing Brings People and Landmarks To Snapshot
Bing’s latest effort to get one over on Google has seen it decide to imitate rather than innovate, adding a new feature to its snapshot...
Facebook Down and Out: DNS Changes Cause Worldwide Outage
Facebook fell flat on its face last night when the site became inaccessible to vast numbers of users across the net, just hours after Google...
Yahoo! Closes Strategic Content and Advertising Alliance with NBC
According to the Business Insider SAI chart of the day, and by all accounts, according to all stock charts you may want to use, Yahoo’s...
Search On for Biggest Search Geek
Looking for early morning news and tidbits for you guys today I ran across a contest for SEO’s that looked interesting. Since all the top...
All I Want For Christmas… Is a $99 Google Chromebook!
Google seems to be getting into the Christmas spirit a little bit earlier than usual, offering a huge bargain for anyone looking to get their...
Google Now: Coming To A Chrome Browser Near You?
Rumors are surfacing that Google might be ready to migrate its predictive search service Google Now away from Android and make it available to all...
SEO Audits – Large Scale Link Evaluation
When you perform as many SEO audits as I do (60 to 80 a year), you need to find ways to become consistently more efficient...
Ada Lovelace, Author of the First Computer Algorithm, Celebrated with Google Doodle
Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, (10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852) is celebrated today by Google, with a doodle already acclaimed by several tech...
YouTube Redesigned, Still a BitTorrent Site if You Dig Deep
If you visited YouTube in the past 24 hours, you probably felt that you landed on the wrong site. More like TV, and less cluttered,...
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[Infographic] SEO’s Future Brighter than You Think
Our Internet has come a long way over the last decade. Creating a website, blog, online community, or social media presence has never been easier....
Search Engines and Remembering Pearl Harbor with Relevance
A guy in Google forums once asked; “Why is there no Google Doodle in honor of December 7th? (Pearl Harbor)” With Google Doodles for everything...
Google Person Finder Helps Trace 2012 Miyagi Coast Earthquake Victims
After the tsunami hit northeast Japan last year, Google launched its Person Finder service, to help people reconnect with friends and loved ones in the...
Facebook May Buy Microsoft Atlas Ad Serving Platform
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) plus Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT): already a partnership made in heaven for the two, especially through Bing’s social search features that make search...
Google Discontinues Free Business Apps, Promising “Improved Quality”
No more free apps from Google! The company has just announced some significant changes to Google Apps for Business that means users can no longer...
If SEO or PPC Matter, Remember Integrating Public Relations
I will say it until I am blue in the face – “Integrated marketing works best.” The market is crowded and consumers are distracted. Amazingly,...