Archive for February, 2011

Guillermo González Camarena Inventor Of Color TV Gets Google Doodle

2011/02/17

Guillermo González Camarena invented the color TV and he was born in Mexico February 17, 1917 and Google Mexico has a Doodle to honor his work. Color TV was a major social change worldwide – so it gives cause to wonder why it was just a change to the Mexico logo.

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Exceptional Content, Invaluable Networking – Customize Your Experience at SMX West

2011/02/17

Search Marketing Expo – SMX West kicks off March 8 at the San Jose Convention Center in the heart of Silicon Valley. With more than 60 educational sessions and keynotes, multiple networking activities and presentations from leading solutions providers, you’ll leave a more informed, effective and..

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New Bing Toolbar Adds Facebook Connection, Limited To IE Browsers

2011/02/17

Google may have had an edge in the search engine toolbar application, but the launch of Bing’s new toolbar with its Facebook connection may be offering Google some serious competition, though limiting access to the Internet Explorer browser may hurt its adoption. “Now, as you live more and more in the browser, actually pulling in all the disparate data sources that you have or want to use–your mail, or your Facebook status, and all these things across the Web–ends up actually making more sense,” Bing Director Stefan Weitz told CNET.

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IPv6 Coming: SEOs May Want To Prepare

2011/02/17

IPv6, Internet Protocol version 6, is the Internet’s answer to running out of IP addresses. IPv4 had 4,294,967…

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Deconstructing Microsoft AdCenter’s Missed Opportunities

2011/02/17

I recently had an interesting conversation with Microsoft adCenter support which left me feeling sad about how Microsoft is missing out on opportunities to expand their market share in search advertising. Let me start by saying, I’m a fan of adCenter because it provides high quality traffic…

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Google’s New Navigation Bar Rolling Out

2011/02/17

Google has been testing a new top bar navigation for over a month now, some would say even longer. But it does appear that new top bar navigation is being rolled out to everyone now. Heck…

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Presidential Hopeful Rick Santorum Stymied By Search Problem

2011/02/17

As former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum sets his sights on the White House, he has a lot of awareness-raising to do, and he desperately needs some help with search, a Roll Call piece this week shows. Currently, when you search for Santorum, the first result is a blog apparently started by gay… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Poll: Are There Risk Free Paid Links?

2011/02/17

In light of Forbes being penalized for selling links and Google sending out link warnings to link sellers and buyers – a new topic arose at WebmasterWorld where one SEO asks if there is such a thing as a “penalty-proof paid link…

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SearchFest 2011 Interview: Matthew Brown

2011/02/17

Matthew will be speaking about “Advanced On-Site SEO” at SearchFest 2011, which will take place on February 23rd at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

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Ad Text Evolution: 5 Changes to Your AdWords Ads & How They Affect Your Bottom Line

2011/02/17

There’s a lot going on over on the AdWords product development team. Keywords are dying , new AdWords features are rolling out all the time, campaigns are being experimented with , and AdWords is running small business campaigns and letting you automate your campaigns .

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