Archive for February, 2014

25 Creative and Engaging About Us Pages by @albertcostill

2014/02/09

Whether you’re building your own website or are just browsing for information on a business, organization or individual, the ‘About Us’ page is a vital part of every website and blog. Why

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Yahoo Turns To Yelp To Beef Up Local Search

2014/02/09

According to a report appearing today in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Yahoo will be incorporating local content and listings from Yelp into its main search results.

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US Health Insurance: A Case of Impressive Search Visibility by @smilenaspasova

2014/02/08

Let me tell you the story of a man, whose personal problems with health insurance led him to create a website, for which the volume of search visibility today can simply be described as stunning. Once upon a time in the ‘dark ages” before the Internet, a young guy, called Vip Patel, a Stanford University […] Author information Smilena Spasova Marketing Assistant at Hoosh Technology Smilena likes to call herself a “digital enthusiast”, fascinated by the power and the potential of online media for businesses.

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Protests & Hate Over Google’s Olympic Charter Gay Pride Logo

2014/02/08

Last night, as soon as Google posted their Olympic Charter logo to make a statement about the anti-gay laws in Russia, I wrote a story on the new logo.

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Poll: If Google Dropped Links From Their Ranking Algorithm I Would…

2014/02/08

WebmasterWorld moderator, Greg Niland, posted a thread at WebmasterWorld on the topic of Google dropping links from their ranking algorithm…

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French Privacy Agency’s Site Crashes, After Demanding Link From Google France Home Page

2014/02/08

Be careful what you wish for. In this case, the French privacy agency CNiL demanded that Google link to a privacy ruling made against it from the Google France home page. Google complied — and now the traffic seems to have slowed and sometimes crashed the CNiL web site

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Bing Partners With The Hollywood Reporter To Create Ultimate Resource For The Oscars by @mattsouthern

2014/02/08

Just as Bing wants to be your number one destination for Winter Olympics information, they also want to be your primary source for information about the upcoming Academy Awards. Not only does Bing have a site dedicated to the Oscars, but today they announced a partnership with The Hollywood Reporter to create the “ultimate Oscars […] Author information Matt Southern Matt Southern is a marketing, communications and public relations professional. He provides strategic digital marketing services at an agency called Bureau in Ontario, Canada

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New Version Of Klout Features Content Curation And Scheduling Tools by @mattsouthern

2014/02/08

Klout just became many times more useful with the launch of an entirely new version of their service that features tools to help you curate content and share it with your audience. The announcement was made yesterday that Klout, a company that used to be all about scoring your social influence and rewarding you with […] Author information Matt Southern Matt Southern is a marketing, communications and public relations professional. He provides strategic digital marketing services at an agency called Bureau in Ontario, Canada.

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Check Google To See If Your Name Triggers SafeSearch Before You Go With It

2014/02/08

There is this ultra-orthodox religious Jewish magazine named Ami Magazine, I was actually profiled in it a few months ago.

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