September 2009
How to Claim Your Website Google Sidewiki
It is important to know that as a website owner you can claim your Google Sidewiki space: and it will always appear on top of the comments. Here is how to claim your website's Google Sidewiki.
Brazil and India Obsessed with Google
In July, 2009, 29.8 percent of the total time spent online in Brazil was on a Google-owned website. In India, Internet users tend to spend about 28.9 percent of their total online time at a Google-owned web site.
August 2009
Google Caffeine: An SEO Analysis
Here is a comprehensive list of what appears to have changed in the new Google Caffeine.
Is Google Caffeine Really Faster?
Some are saying that this new version is much faster than the older version of Google. Is Google Caffeine really that much faster?
June 2009
Google Gives Present to Local Businesses
Thanks to folks at Google Local Business Center, local businesses now have the opportunity to dig deeper into the performance of their Google local listings via a listing performance dashboard.
Google VS Bing User Centric Eye Tracking Study
User Centric has released the results of an eye tracking study that compares data between Google and the new Microsoft search engine Bing.
February 2009
Privacy Watchdog Condemns Google For Effort To Defund It
Consumer Watchdog President Jamie Court wrote Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt today questioning the company’s priorities following efforts by one of Google’s top executives to dissuade a charitable foundation from supporting the nonpartisan group’s privacy efforts.
December 2008
Google phone feels the flu before you do
A maker of over-the-counter cold and flu remedies released a program this week for the T-Mobile G1, also known as the Google Phone that warns the user how many people in an area are sneezing and shaking with winter viruses.
November 2008
The Future of Google s Search Personalization
Like it or not, personalization of the Google search results is here. Many are seeing it right now for several search queries.
Google Awarded Patent for Personalization of Search Results
Google has been awarded a patent for language personalization of the search results. This means that Google can serve up search results based on your preferred language.
September 2008
Robots.txt File Disallowed Pages Still Accrue and Pass PageR
According to Matt Cutts of Google, even though you stop the crawlers from indexing a web page, that web page can still accrue PageRank.
August 2008
Google Automatic Match - Measuring the Cost of Skipping Keyw
Automatic Match is Googles new feature that allows AdWords managers to receive clicks in their PPC campaigns without the need to select specific keywords.
July 2008
15 Opinions on a Google-Digg Deal
Winningtheweb.com asked for opinions from some of the most active SEOs and SMOs on Sphinn about the Google Digg deal.
Want Online Casinos? Search Uncle Sam Courtesy of Google
Using the new Google Uncle Sam search, you can now search the US Government websites. Take a look at all of the spam
DFWSEM Questions Closing of Google Dallas Office
The board of the Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association (DFWSEM) is perplexed at the recent announcement that Google would soon close its Dallas sales location.
June 2008
We Searched for the iPhone 7 Million Times During April 2008
comScore says we searched seven million times for the Apple iPhone during the month of April, 2008. Google had most searches for iPhones.
April 2008
Google 1Q profit climbs 30 pct
Google Inc. tweaked its online advertising formula and expanded its business outside the United States to produce a first-quarter profit that surpassed analysts predictions, alleviating some of the economic worries battering its stock this year.
Google second search box raises issues
When I heard about Google ss offering of a second search box in major retail sites that allow users to search within the domain itself, I immediately thought it was another way for Google to display ads, earn even more revenue and kick the competition to the sidelines. I was right - but not all are too happy about it.
March 2008
Monetization Monday: Google AdSense 101
When a friend of mine first decided to use Google AdSense in his blog, I was skeptical - until about he showed me his first hundred-dollar check from Google. From then on, I was a believer. It took him just thirty minutes to show me what to do.
Google Tests Site Links Search with Microsoft
From what I can tell, and from the short amount of testing that I have done, the search box appears when you search for Microsoft at Google.com. It looks to me that it is nothing but a Google custom search engine, or simply a site: command search of the microsoft.com domain, which includes all of their subdomains.
February 2008
Google Sitelinks explained
To some, Google Sitelinks are the ultimate endorsement of a website or ‘blog. While there are many clear advantages, knowing how to gain Sitelinks has always been something of a dark art — more guess work than hard work. But what if I said I knew a way?
January 2008
comScore Releases 2007 U.S. Internet Year in Review
According to comScore, Google and Facebook were some of the biggest winners last year when it comes to the top gaining web properties and overall search market growth.
How Would You Build Links If Google Did Not Exist?
Loren Baker looks into the practice of successful link building for Google, by pretending that Google and PageRank were never invented, and linking is done to attract interest and traffic.
November 2007
Google and Hearst-Argyle Television Strike Google AdWords Deal
Google has reached an agreement with Hearst-Argyle Television where Hearst-Argyle Television will be the first television reseller of Google AdWords, Google’s Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising.
