Archive for September, 2011

Google’s Page Speed Tool & Public Data Explorer Survive Latest Labs Cuts; Google Body Doesn’t

2011/09/23

Several more Google Labs projects have learned their fate as the company continues to close down Google Labs as part of a larger streamlining effort. Here’s a look at the latest group of decisions.

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 23, 2011

2011/09/23

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Dear Bing & Yahoo: Pushing Deck Chairs Around Isn’t A Good Plan I swear, it’s like watching the Titanic having run into that iceberg, as Bing and…

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Social Media Analytics: 4 Tools You May Have Been Missing

2011/09/23

If you’re not using these tools to measure social media, you’re getting it wrong.  These  tools enable you to measure social media properly, in a way that will lead to building stronger relationships, getting more traffic and converting more.

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Google Cache Link Goes Inside Previews

2011/09/23

Several searchers are complaining they cannot find the Google Cache link in the Google search results. Here is one of the many threads at the Google Web Search Help threads.

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WordPress Sucks: Impress Search Engines With These Alternatives

2011/09/23

With the recent WordPress security vulnerabilities, hacked themes, exploits, and all sorts of madness floating around, it was only a matter of time before search engines started to pipe in and penalize “vulnerable” sites.

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Dear Bing & Yahoo: Pushing Deck Chairs Around Isn’t A Good Plan

2011/09/23

I swear, it’s like watching the Titanic having run into that iceberg, as Bing and Yahoo try to figure out what to do with their sinking ships of search. Except that the Titanic was big, and Bing and Yahoo are like small — and they haven’t run into an iceberg. They’re being…

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Search In Pics: SMX Sign At Javits, Blekko Is Sorry & No Crying In SEO

2011/09/23

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. Via Matt McGee, There’s No Crying in SEO T-Shirt: Google..

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Yahoo News Activity Automatically Shares News with Friends

2011/09/23

Yahoo News Activity, which was announced Thursday at the Facebook f8 conference, enables Facebook users to effortlessly find news that is important to their friends.

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Local Deals: The Platypus of the Post PC Era

2011/09/23

Ever since Groupon filed its s-1 to go public, there’s been relentless backlashing against the adoration that followed its initial rise to prominence. The model’s sustainability has been called into question in the face of financial transparency, …

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How To Use Day Parting In Google Analytics To Optimize Your Budget

2011/09/23

All too often, there are still companies who set their daily budget on their Adwords campaigns that is not sufficient in comparison to the available search volume.

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