WSJ is reporting that Amazon, who makes the popular Kindle reading device, is in early negotiations with book publishers regarding the offering of a digital library service.  If an agreement is reached with content publishers, the “Netflix-like” library service would enable Amazon subscribers to pay an annual fee to access a library of digital books. The digital library concept is not a new concept for Amazon

Burn. A couple of fun search results appeared on Bing for a brief period September 9 to fuel the fire between Microsoft’s search engine and their nemesis, Google.

Let me start this piece by throwing a few stats out there: Mobile Over 550,000 Android phones are activated each day (worldwide). In the UK, 45% of Internet use is done on mobile devices. There are more than 3m mobile Internet users in London alone.

Here we are, five months after Panda and the only publicly confirmed Panda recovery stories are those that followed the Panda 2.3 update. This is notable because this particular update was one in which Google took actions to help restore some sites that were unfairly hit by the earlier versions of…

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A recent study, conducted by Constant Contact and Chadwick Martin Bailey, indicates that people are more likely to interact with brands via Facebook than any other social network. The data collected in the study, which surveyed 1,491 adults living in the United States, determined that 34% of Facebook users interact with their favorite brands through Facebook. When compared with Twitter and LinkedIn engagements of 4% and 1% respectively, Facebook is the undisputed winner

It’s inevitable that in the not too distant future there will be more mobile internet users that those accessing the internet on a PC. And today research firm IDC forecast that day will come in the US in 2015: By 2015, more U.S

Sometimes I cannot believe the threads I read in the official Google Webmaster Help forums. Last week we had a duh SEO moment but this week, it goes way beyond that.

SEO was the hot topic last week on our sister site, Sphinn. Rather than a single “Discussion of the Week” on Wednesday, we had two discussions going that morning — both involving SEO topics. One asked, What Would It Take For You To Quit SEO?, while the other was more technical:…

Organic search can be an excellent traffic stream that helps your website increase its visibility, find new customers, and ultimately be a nice source of revenue for your company. However, organic traffic has some drawbacks: You can’t easily test landing pages, headlines, and templates You can’t… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.