With the current tragedies such as the Norwegian massacre and the death of Amy Winehouse, news has been buzzing about the two incidents. Google has been swamped with searches for these stories and thus one would wonder, how does Google rank news stories, and what makes your news better than someone else’s? Google News is one of the premier news portals on the web, and is driven by aggregated news sources
There are some Google AdWords advertisers who bid on their competitors URLs and display ads within AdWords for the URL. Honestly, I do not see this tactic all that often but it happens…
Being one of the most popular content management systems in the world, Joomla is used by more than 30 million website owners. What makes Joomla so popular is its features for communities
For those of us who aren’t celebrities, there’s always something a little exciting about getting mentioned in the newspaper. Unless your name turned up in the police blotter, you usually get the rush of pride that comes with knowing th…
A long time favorite news aggregation site of marketers, Digg has released a new service titled ‘Newswire.’ This new service will help users both find and break upcoming news and is the first time that Digg is showing who ‘buried’ an article since the release of Digg Version… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Whether you’re an in-house or agency PPC professional, chances are you’ll need to provide regular reports on campaign performance. There is usually a lot of talk on SEM news sites and forums about the type of data available from the …
The recent launch of Chrome 13 had a few new features, one of which, Instant Pages, seems to be creating problems for analytics programs. The new prerendering of pages in the background while you search seems to create pageviews even if the page i…
If you try to seek out your definitions at the Google Dictionary you will be out of luck. It was closed down over the weekend
Today Facebook announced that changes have been made to the way that the news feed displays similar updates from friends. Facebook will essentially group posts together in the news feed if they are on the same topic