One of the sessions I was most looking forward to at Content Marketing World was one given by Ardath Albee @ardath421 CEO of Marketing Interactions ( blog ) and Author of eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale. It’s one thing to create a content marketing strategy, it’s another thing to execute it in a way that works out the way you planned.

Black Friday is still several weeks away, but Google is telling webmasters to prepare starting immediately. Beyond increased mobile searches and higher mobile ad actions, more mobile users are starting their shopping early

Google has announced that they are inviting all the top contributors of their Google support forums to fly to California and have a two day summit. Google is covering all the expenses for the contributors as a thank you for all their hard work over the years in the forums..

A WebmasterWorld thread has a short but to the point prediction by Brett Tabke, the founder of WebmasterWorld. Brett feels that Google will be pushing out a major algorithm update, the size of Florida from 2003…

Despite a contentious relationship, Google recently received their Internet Content Provider permit from the Chinese government. Google wouldn’t comment beyond confirming that the license has been renewed in China, a search market Baidu dominates….

The 2011 Rugby World Cup begins today in New Zealand and in recognition of this every four year event, Google has a Doodle on the homepage in New Zealand. The link, however, doesn’t go to a search for the event, rather a general search for rugby.