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Google is Broken, the 2009 Edition
I thought there was something wrong with my PC’s setting or something, or Firefox maybe experiencing some problem or my Internet connection has been attacked....
Yahoo to Shut Off Briefcase Online Storage Service
Quite frankly, I already forgot about Yahoo’s online storage service despite the fact that it was the first online storage service that I used way...
Google Gives its Firefox Toolbar a Chrome-Like New Tab Page
When Google released its Chrome browser not so long ago, one of its major feature was its ability to display thumbnail images of 9 websites...
LeapFish : Instant Search Results as You Type
It’s not that often that I review new search engines, but Izea asked me to put together a sponsored post about LeapFish and after checking...
Link Baiting Example: How to Build Links in Any Niche
Building links with quality content is the most effective, absolutely white-hat tactic. But is it suitable for any niche? Can it be done for some...
Use Twitter to Submit News to Techmeme
My favorite tech news aggregator Techmeme has just rolled out a new feature aimed at helping anyone make sure that interesting tech news are published...
Got Problems with Google? Mind Your Own Site First
Frequenting webmaster forums and SEO blogs you will see multiple discussions on how to get Google index or crawl your site faster. What you should...
Will Google Ads Target Live Chats and Messenger Conversations?
I’ve always believed that the day that online advertising can target live conversation, online advertising will hit the ROI pinnacles it deserves along with pissing...
Gmail Turns On Offline Mode through Google Gears
Gmail Labs has just activated a new feature which it should have rolled out a long time ago – offline access. That means that if...
Obama White House Adds Google Exec to Head Social Media Project
Google’s role in the Obama White House has stepped up a notch, with the hiring of a former Google Executive to head a new social...
Yahoo Leaving Santa Clara Offices : Vacating 400,000 Sq. Feet
Yahoo will be packing up and vacating 400,000 sq. feet of office space in Santa Clara, which are located near Mission College off of Highway...
Google Rolls Out Measurement Lab for Gauging Internet Performance
…At Google, we care deeply about sustaining the Internet as an open platform for consumer choice and innovation. No matter your views on net neutrality...
IM Spring Break Conference Speakers & Agenda Announced
The Speaker Schedule for IM Spring Break 2009 has been announced on the IM Spring Break web page and I’m sure that many of you...
How to Search for People Across Many Social Networks
Today it is a common practice to join each and every social media network if not to participate then at least to prevent online identity...
Three Approaches To Poor Man’s Retargeting
Retargeting is an advertising technique that aims to convert browsers into buyers by increasing the number of times they see a campaign’s ads in a...
Track Your Keywords with Yotify
Yotify is a new service that lets you track keywords across multiple platforms and sites. The site offers a bunch of customization options and alert...
Despite 4Q Revenue Losses, Yahoo’s New Chief is Still Optimistic
First some highlights of the Yahoo numbers for 4Q 2009 and Full-Year 2009 financial report. Total revenues decreased by 1 percent in Q4 with $1,806...
10 Ways Journalists and Newsrooms Can Conquer SEO
A few weeks ago Sean Polay, Audience Development Director at Ottaway Local Media Group asked me to speak to his editors about writing headlines that...
Cool FireFox Plugins to Enhance Google Analytics
Google Analytics is the most popular and I’d say the best free tool for the internal site stats analysis. I use it myself for most...
PPC LOL: 5 Steps to Optimize PPC and Laugh About It
This Tuesday, 1/27/2009 at noon PST, I’m giving a free 1-hour online webinar for SEMpdx, Portland’s SEM community. But anyone can attend, and sign up...
How to Create a Killer List
I have previously shared my thoughts on creating lists for link bait. The main premise behind that post is: no matter how people might be...
5 Critical AdWords Reports for Optimal PPC Optimization
1. ROAS reports For Revenue-Based Accounts For whatever strange reason, AdWords will give you ROAS (return on ad spend) in the Reporting Center, but not...
Obama Weekly Video Address Powered by Google & YouTube
The White House’s website, now redesigned into a more social media friendly blogging platform at 12 noon on January 20th, the day of the Obama...
Twitter Gets $250 Million Valuation : But How Will it Earn Revenue?
Twitter, which has still not taken steps to monetize its API based microblogging social network nor add the Twitter search box to its web based...
Unable to Change Googlebot Crawl Rate via Google Webmaster Tools
Google Webmaster Tools allow you to set the Googlebot crawl rate and make it crawl your site faster. To access the feature: Sign into Google...
As the World’s Internet Population Grows to More than 1B, Google is Still No.1
There are some interesting points that were revealed by the latest comScore statistics on the total global internet audience in December 2008. First, there are...
Against All Odds of 2008, Google Still Gains in Q4
Google has just announced its Q4 2008 financial results and amidst all the numbers and figures, one thing is clear – Google is still earning...
PPC: Is Vertical-Specific Experience Really Necessary?
George Michie just wrote a really cool blog post about PPC RFP’s (requests for proposal). So I was a list of what should you ask...
Clean-up Your Link Profile Before Starting a New Link Building Campaign
One who can now state he is 100% clean and has never broken Google guidelines is a lucky guy. I for one cannot say I...
Yahoo Loses Zimbra Founder But Adds New Anti-Spam Measures
We find a couple of news items coming out of Yahoo this morning, as one of their top executives has left the company only several...