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How Google & Yahoo Make Money Off A Twitter Typo Domain

Nov 5, 2009
Like many people, I misspelled a domain name today when I was trying to visit a web site. I typed Twiter.com (with one T) rather than Twitter.com. I wasn’t surprised to land on a site with ads, as is common when entering typos. I was surprised ...

MSN Introduces Dramatically Improved Redesign, Portal Drives Nearly 50% Of Bing Queries

Nov 3, 2009
Billed as the first major redesign in a decade, Microsoft has introduced a dramatic new look and feel for the MSN portal. The redesign simplifies and cleans up most elements on the site. Among other things, it makes video more central, incorporates F...

Google's Additional Discovery Method: RSS and Atom Feeds

Oct 30, 2009
For years, Google’s discovery of web pages was solely based on links. If a page had no links to it, Googlebot had no way of knowing about it and therefore, would never index it. Along the way, Google provided an option for submitting individual...

Google Voice Now Let's You Use Your Existing Phone Number

Oct 27, 2009
The Google Voice Blog announced that you can now use your existing phone number, with limited features, with Google Voice. Technically, I believe this is not considered porting your phone number, but it does allow you to use your existing number wit...

Google Quietly Drops PageRank From Webmaster Tools

Oct 15, 2009
My piece this morning, Google Removes PageRank Data From Webmaster Tools from the Search Engine Roundtable has sparked a lot of discussion on Twitter. Google had indeed removed the PageRank statistics from Google Webmaster Tools. I believe it was r...

Business Owners: Are You Sabotaging Your Own Local Listings?

Nov 6, 2009
As SEO rapidly becomes a core task for local business owners, there’s a new temptation to build advertising messages or tracking mechanisms into business listings on the web. Typically, this might mean adding a slogan or campaign tagline to a business...

Google's Home Page Promotes Motorola / Verizon Droid Phone

Nov 6, 2009
Google really wants you to buy a Motorola Droid, the hot new phone that just hit stores today. In fact, Google is so enamored that it’s advertising the Droid on its homepage: “The Droid is on sale now. Learn more.” Clicking the “learn more” link leads...

Search In Pictures: Halloween Edition

Nov 6, 2009
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Random Halloween Pictures from the...

Twitter Finally Begins Adding Search Relevancy Features

Nov 6, 2009
The Twitter Blog has a short blog post mentioning that they have added technology “to show higher quality results for trend queries by returning tweets that are more useful.” Clearly, this is Twitter’s first step in improving Twitter Search by adding...

Google AdWords Makes Conversion Tracking "Easier"

Nov 6, 2009
The Google AdWords blog announced they have made it easier for advertisers to add and track the conversions for their search ads. Google has added to the AdWords interface sections for (1) Conversions, (2) Webpages, and (3) Code. The Conversion page...


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