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For Large-Scale SEO, Why Compromise Can Often Mean Failure
Achieving success in SEO is hard. For many businesses, SEO is often a long process that first involves assessing and identifying weaknesses for a given...
How to Successfully Create a PPC Ad
Pay Per Click (PPC) such as AdWords and Facebook are one of the many ways of promoting your website online to drive traffic to your...
Setting Up Systems to Scale Up Your Link Building
Link building is something that every web site owner must fit into their Internet marketing plan. It is essential because it is the backbone for...
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Details Revealed, Changes the Mobile OS Game
The technology giants of today’s world aren’t content to sit in their own little corner, claiming small bits of territory at a time. Rather, they...
Google Responds to THVB Text Bug
The THVB text bug (that is, the terrible, horrible, very bad bug) has been getting a lot of attention over the last few weeks. The...
Google Beats Microsoft’s Government Contract (for Now)
When the public sector and the private sector mix, things get sticky. This is highly visible when it comes to awarding government contracts, where far...
Google to Re-Enter Chinese Search
Of the popular posts on the official Google blog last year, the second most visited was Google’s stance on searches in China. This entry discussed...
Google’s Official Honeycomb Preview Released
CES has brought us many surprises when it comes to upcoming technology, but far more enticing than the shocks and twists are the long-anticipated unveilings....
Android Stampedes Past iPhone in Total Subscribers
When Android first entered the market against the already established iPhone and RIM devices, their presence seemed laughable. The Google name brought some appeal and...
Yahoo AddedValue Survey Gives Online Shopping Insights
There’s little doubt that the way we think of shopping has changed. In addition to being more aware of online options for purchases, savvy shoppers...
Google Gives Online Holiday Shopping Details for 2010
It’s been a challenging few years for retailers, both online and offline, but things are starting to look up. The 2010 holiday season saw more...
Bing Adds Local TV Listings Feature
While Google’s tactic seems to be to spread further and faster, their competition is doing everything in their power to safeguard their corners of the...
Google’s AdMob Staff Continues to Dwindle
Google acquires a lot of companies, big and small, and the question has been raised as to whether its size might be undermining future deals....
Microsoft Exec Quits to Found Mobile Startup
If the world of mobile applications and social networking has hindered the search engines in no other way, it has at least deprived the companies...
First WP7 OS Update: What and When
Windows Phone 7 isn’t the hottest competitor we’ve seen enter the market, but it’s also not giving up any time soon. Like the Little Engine...
Kindle for Android on the Horizon, Already Released on WP7
The Kindle platform was originally designed to be paired only with Amazon’s own Kindle device. However, the stars quickly changed with the release of the...
A Winter-Friendly Nexus S Feature
The Nexus S may be the best symbol for why mobile devices are important to Google as a company. The device has the Google name,...
Google’s Statements on Failed Groupon Bid
Google is a powerful company. It’s so big, in fact, that industry analysts are already talking about how the company needs to be prevented from...
Google’s Earth Engine Imaging
Google Earth has been a popular program since its launch back in 2004, and it has certainly evolved over time. They’ve added everything from underwater...
Google, Apple, Microsoft, and the Future of Tablets
What 2010 taught us in technology, if nothing else, is that the next few years will be largely centered around tablet computing. It’s changing the...
Google’s Fast Flip in the Works
If we were to state one reason why Google has taken over the search engine world, it would be “innovation.” Their original approach to search...
Amazon’s Android App Store Launches Head-On Against Google
Android is open, and that’s been used as an excuse for a diverse number of claims and actions. The FCC cited it as a reason...
The State of Chrome and IE in Europe
We recently did a report on how Chrome, IE, Firefox, and Safari were doing in the United States. Google, after all, just hit the brag-worthy...
Google to Microsoft: Your Browser Needs a Fix
Google and Microsoft aren’t exactly what we would call “best friends.” They’re competing on almost every front, including browsers, search engines, smartphones, and now tablets...
The Google/Apple/Microsoft App Sales Tally for the 2010 Holidays
Anyone who subscribes to the mailing lists of any app store was bombarded with messages in late December. These messages all featured slightly different approaches...
Google News et Al: More Popular News Source than TV
Where do you get your news? Certainly, newspapers have faded out as a top resource. However, if you answered “from TV news programs,” you’re part...
Bing Maps Launches Toyota In-Car Search
There are a lot of places where we conduct searches. At home; at work; in stores; on the go; and… in cars? While the idea...
Google and NFC: The Android Phone Credit Card?
The way we pay for things has been made simpler with time. Checks are now a rarity, especially for typical purchases. And once upon a...
Top 5 Things to Test in Your PPC Campaign for the New Year
Testing, testing, always be testing. Now that the holiday season has come and gone, guess what time it is? Testing time! Some of you even...
Page Segmentation and the Effects on Link Building
In 2008 I wrote about the importance of link placement when building links. There are still a lot of SEOs out there that want templated...