Work with members one on one to achieve these personal goals; and make sure they are all written down somewhere each of you can access them, such as Trello or on Google Drive. Then, make sure these goals are written somewhere, such as a white board...
Google's Buzz social networking service faced an onslaught of criticism when it deputed in early 2010. Google's privacy director has resigned from her position after nearly 10 years of service at the search giant.
Since Knol pages included personal opinions of the author, criticism arose over whether Google owned / hosted products like this may get unfairly favored in the SERPs. With no means to correct the situation, many felt Google was unfairly penalizing...
Google likes to deflect criticism over the low level of engagement on the Google+ social site by reminding us that “Google+ is Google itself. Google+ VP Bradley Horowitz gave an interview on-stage at IGNITION conference that showcased his seeming...
Yesterday Google announced a new SERPs layout on in a blog post tagged under the label 'universal'. If you've looked at the response on Google+ you will have seen the usual complaints about the SERPs since Google launched the hated +You bar with...
Apple is poaching staff from Google Maps to improve its new Maps application, TechCrunch reports. Apple is reportedly seeking employees that have experience working on Google Maps, after it became apparent last week that its own Maps app on iOS 6...
I believe the overwhelming majority of people know good and well exactly what they have been doing, if not at the tactical keyboard level, then at the strategic "rank high at Google" level. I'm not above criticism here.
A Swiss court has relaxed the privacy and anonymization requirements being placed on Google's Street View service in the country. Google's Street View service has fallen under scrutiny in much of Europe, where privacy groups worry that the service...
While Google is often criticized for having a Wikipedia bias, it isn’t the only search engine that has one. When you conduct searches on Bing, you’re actually more likely to see Wikipedia prominently in your search results than for the same search...
Google has already come in for widespread criticism this week for pushing ahead with changes to its privacy policy. Google has admitted the loophole exists and may consider changing its approach, according to the report.
There has been no movement on a new partnership between the two companies – and one seems more unlikely based on Twitter's criticism of Google following the launch of Search Plus Your World. Twitter’s deal with Google, which powered Google Realtime...
Google has already responded to the criticism leveled at them, telling Search Engine Land, “This is a site-based algorithm that looks at all the pages across an entire site in aggregate. Many website overload this area with AdSense ads, among...
Google's Android Market has delivered its 10 billionth application download, and is in the midst of celebrating with 10 days of special promotions during which selected apps will be offered for 10 cents.
Today's Google Logo honors the 125th birthday of Mexican painter Diego Rivera. It's an interesting choice for a worldwide Google Doodle because other doodle's honoring cultural icons of Mexico have not necessarily been worldwide - despite the fact...
Schmidt also sought to quell criticism that Android ripped off the iPhone's iOS platform, going as far as to suggest that Google's operating system was in development before Apple's. Microsoft shouldn’t make money on Android devices, Google will...
If you ask me, it makes perfect sense that Google could potentially penalize based on a site footprint. If you don’t want to experiment with new techniques or strategies, then feel free to download this totally free Google SEO Starter Guide eBook...
Michael Degusta at The Understatement posted a fun study yesterday on how little Google’s management team actually use their Google+ service. These managers need to stand behind their product, he says, and Facebook’s management are “far more active...
In the aftermath of significant criticism of Places vulnerabilities that allowed users to inaccurately label businesses as being “permanently closed,” Google promised improvements. The community reporting system for Google Places, which recently...
There has been a lot of speculation about why the push for real names on Facebook and now Google, with Google taking a much harder line than even Facebook, not allowing for even the simplest derivation of “nyms” (pseudonyms).
Late last year, the student protests in the UK made great use of Google Maps and Twitter to communicate and provide meeting points and police barricade positions. Of course, there was huge amounts of chatter on social networks like Facebook and...