Archive for October, 2011

First Facebook Data Center Outside of U.S. Will Be In…

2011/10/27

Lulea, Sweden! The town is located about 62 miles south of the Arctic Circle.

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Performics: Mobile To Drive Almost 20% Of Paid Search Clicks In December

2011/10/27

Performics is anticipating mobile to be a significant platform in holiday shopping for US consumers.

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How is U.S. in Consuming Real Time Entertainment Stats [Infographic]

2011/10/27

Sandvine  announced the release of their 10th  Global Internet Phenomena Report: Fall 2011 which includes new Internet trends and extensive analysis of the implications for communications service providers. I found this report very interesting because I know in my family entertainment has changed massively from watching regular TV to watching Netflix and Hulu. It appears we are not the only one.

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SEO Sharing Is Limited In Public Settings

2011/10/27

It is commonly known that when an SEO discovers something that works that most no body else knows about, they won’t share it even with their best of friends. But they would never in a million years share it in a public setting, like a discussion forum or conference…

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Google: Exact Match Keyword Domain Does Not Mean Rankings

2011/10/27

A Google Webmaster Help thread has a site owner complaining that his new site that he purchased and rebuilt doesn’t rank well for it’s domain.

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Google’s Third Quarter Spending Spree: Google buys Zagat and 27 Other Companies

2011/10/27

A recent SEC report revealed that Google has already acquired more companies this year than in any previous year. Although Google purchased 48 companies in 2010, the search giant has already acquired 57 companies so far this year

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Google’s Third Quarter Spending Spree: Google buys Zagat and 27 Other Companies

2011/10/27

A recent SEC report revealed that Google has already acquired more companies this year than in any previous year.

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Tricks with Anchor Text-Rich Links for Foreign Language Internet

2011/10/27

Competition for domain names and search engine dominance in the English language web is stiff – for SEOs, climbing the search rankings with a new website can be like trying to get a job in an economy where there are 100 equally qualified applicants going for every position (which I’m sure many of you can relate to!). The good news is, competition isn’t so tough in the foreign language internet (and if you’re asking right now ‘ what is the foreign language internet

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Phone Through Rate is new AdWords Ranking Factor

2011/10/27

This summer Google AdWords Call Metrics introduced $1 flat rate click-to-call charge on call tracking enabled ads delivered to smartphones.

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A Framework for Site Reviews (with Examples)

2011/10/27

Posted by randfish Over the past decade, I’ve been part of many reviews of websites, both in-person, as a consultant (prior to 2009) and at many events. I’ve found that much of the time, the reviews themselves lack structure (particularly those that happen “on the fly” during a conference panel or informal sit-down)

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