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A very interesting story. Google and Apple are acting more like Microsoft used to. Now that there are many companies looking to cut competition out…can anyone be singled out anymore? http://bit.ly/cX5ytP
Posts Tagged ‘Google’
Getting Your News Posted On Google, Bing, Yahoo!
Dec
2
A client today had an interesting question. With the rise of blogs, social media, and rss / atom feeds, it is much easier to present your website updates as news. And the search engines are obliging by now indexing this content faster and more efficiently.
What if you are provider of daily news updates? How do you get your site featured on Google News, Yahoo! News and Bing News where people are seeing this breaking content?
One search engine has this down to a science, the other two are still a bit in the stone age…
Google’s New Ecommerce Search: Not For Small Business
Nov
6
Always on the lookout for solutions that fit our target client size (companies of 1-500 employees), I was intrigued to read that Google was getting deeper into the eCommerce arena.
A view of the solution’s video showed promise:
Sure, the interface looks a bit boring, but I’m sure Google probably allows some form of customization, but the kicker…?
Google and Yahoo! Search Results To Change Again
Sep
3
Just when you thought Bing was the only (somewhat) new kid on the block to worry about. Business owners may need to brace again for another change in Google and Yahoo! rankings.
First, today Dan Rampton of Yahoo! Search announced on the Yahoo! Search Blog that a web reindexing was occurring at the #2 search engine and you should prepare to see new rankings in the next few days. In addition, a couple weeks ago Google introduced “Caffeine” a redesigned search engine that will become the new Google engine once beta testing is complete.
So what changes are afoot for business owners who count on results from these two engines? (more…)
Title Tags for Search Engine Success
Aug
17
So you’re looking to search optimize your site and you’ve spent some money on getting a keyword analysis. What now?
Its time to start looking at some of the elements of your website that are critical to search engine success. (more…)
Why You Should Avoid Building Flash Websites
Aug
12
It happens occasionally. I’ll get a client who asks about getting a website developed that is high on creativity…inevitably leading to the question of using Flash for the site.
My answer is usually not as simple as just “avoid it.” I like to give advantages and disadvantages to my clients so they can make an informed decision.
So with that in mind, I also looked for some credible resources to feed their opinion on the subject. In a world where SEO techniques are growing more and more in demand, I find that drives the decisions of most people. (more…)
7 Ways to Market With Twitter
Jun
11
While doing some research for a client, I decided to take a stroll through Google to see if I could find someone who could give me some good reasons why a client might want to set up a Twitter. My personal feeling is, it is only viable for a very small segment of the business website market…so I am looking for someone to change my mind. Not sure if this does, in fact, it kinda confirms the main sites that would benefit from this “hot” app.
http://www.mpdailyfix.com/2007/09/7_ways_marketers_can_use_twitt.html
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