Sometimes you can find interesting things on Google Maps Street Views.

As announced but as expected and seen already, Bing is, on occasion, powering Yahoo results – so they can test Bing powered Yahoo results in the live results. You have a pretty good chance of seeing Bing powered Yahoo results….

Click Forensics released their report on the overall click fraud rates for the paid search industry. They said click fraud was up from 17.4 percent last quarter to 18.6 percent in the second quarter of 2010. The findings of the report said: The overall industry average click fraud rate was 18.6 percent.

Photo src If you’re an AdWords advertiser, chances are you’ve heard the expression “Google slap.” Maybe you’ve even known someone who has been Google slapped or you’ve been Google slapped yourself. A Google slap can mean one of two things: Google has deemed your ad and associated landing pages of such poor quality it has significantly lowered your ad’s position in search engine results .

A week before Google announced the launch of the new Image Search design, we spotted it and wrote about it. We even posted detailed pictures of the new image design. Now, yesterday, Google announced it and everyone should see the..

I’ve been in the web marketing long enough to realize how important connections are.

I’ve been in the web marketing long enough to realize how important connections are. But being highly important, “online” connections are also very unstable. One day you know the person nd consider him your good friend and solid partner, the next day you lose contact with him and never hear back

Yep, it’s true – keywords are the foundation of your campaign and they will make or break your success. If your phrases are all way too competitive, it’ll take too long to get results and you’ll struggle in the interim.  If your phrases are all too generic, you aren’t going to have good conversions and that is ultimately what it’s about.

With the insane success of Facebook (now 500 million accounts and 140 million uniques a month) and the decent success of Twitter (close to 20 million uniques a month) everyone wants to be the next Mark Zuckerberg .  Now with Google rumors floating the idea of a new social network apply named “Google Me” in the works, we need to ask ourselves do we really want another social network? Social Success Any social network relies on one extremely important element to it’s success.  NUMBERS!  There is no point to be the lone user on a social platform.  In fact the integrity, power, and future use of a network can easily be measured by it’s current accounts and it’s ability to grow.

If you login to Bing Webmaster Tools you may notice a large change. The whole thing has been totally redone! The Bing Webmaster Blog currently has no mention of it yet. There is a single person in the Bing Forums..