Penalties for Over Optimization
The SEO industry is a funny beast. I can’t think of any other industry where facts are debated so vigorously. Maybe that’s because we really have few facts to work […]
Google's Digital Library
This is a cool little article I came across surfing the ‘net today about Google’s digital library and how they are including non-english works. “Google Inc. is asking European book […]
Google Domination
So there has been some rumors flying around about Google and the possible plans of a free Wi-Fi service [Sorry, link no longer available.] “What if Google (GOOG) wanted to […]
Google's Power is in it's Past
TheStreet.com has an interesting article about Google and the Power of Myth. It’s an interesting take on Google’s current power on the Internet. Mentioning PageRank as one of Google’s great […]
Google Adds Ads
Apparently, Google’s decision to add a third paid listing to the top of their commercial search has had an impact for marketers. “For commercial queries, Google is now selectively displaying […]
Yahoo and Google "Duke It Out"
Remember not too long ago when Yahoo announced that it had twice as many documents indexed as Google? Well, there has been a recent study done by Matthew Cheney, Mike […]
But Does She Satisfy You?
Both PC World and Forbes are reporting on a survey release by University of Michigan’s American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) regarding the customer satisfaction rate of the major search engines. […]
Google Confirms the Existance of the Sandbox
SEOmoz has posted that Google has confirmed the existence to the sandbox. They may not call it a sandbox, but its real. No specifics as to what trips it have […]
Getting Un-Banned From Google
If you’re site has been banned by Google, you’re probably pretty upset. So, before you throw your computer at the wall, read about how to get un-banned from Google in […]
Google Gunning For Directories?
Just like Roy Thomsitt, I too have never searched for or liked web directories. His article talks about how Google may be honing in on search directories and decreasing their […]
Sitemaps and Google
Tony Simpson shares about 7 benefits of Google sitemaps, one of which is that it allows you to “Directly Alert Google to Changes and Additions on a Website”. “If you’ve […]
Google Adsense Optimization Explained
For those who are confused or frustrated because they can’t optimize their site to “display the relevant advertisements via Google Adsense™“, there is a solution. Just having the correct content, […]
Google's Link With Alexa
Martin Lemieux has discovered that “Google is taking their description from Alexa!” Apparently, if you have a description within Alexa, Google will use that for it’s own results. However, if […]
Even Nerds Have Fun!
Every year, at the Linuxworld show, Microsoft and Google compete in a “wacky, geek trivia game.” This is just proof that stiff, conventional business men who lack a sense of […]
Keeping an Eye on Google
Chris Sherman wrote this interesting article about a new report out providing an in-depth look at how users interact with Google search results. It is a very interesting study, explaining […]