On one of my Twitter accounts I have many librarian followers who are link sharing curators themselves. Why? Because of The Big Change. What is The Big Change? The fact that almost everyone who is on the web today has the ability to help push...
Ask a Research Librarian Give yourself at least 5 days to hear back from a research librarian. You can see which databases are available on their site and contact a research librarian. If you’re not sure where to start, or just want another opinion...
Think and organize content like a librarian. If you are based in or do business in India, drop us a line if you would like to write for us. After Google raised the standards for quality content with the Panda Update and integrated social with...
You can't fool a librarian. What exactly does "trust" mean? Isn't it context specific? In the context of relationships, trust is earned via a number of ways, among them being open and honest, candid and fair, or if your standards are lower, not...
I found, in analyzing over 10,000 outbound resource links in a librarian-curated health resource collection, over 20 percent of the pages had a 404 status (in my survey I did not count any other 400 or 500-class statuses).
Let me decide whether I want the help of a reference librarian to power my results. It is important to state at the outset that “Critical Thinking” by “Doc” Sheldon Campbell is intentionally not a “how to” book.
In addition to dreaming up a futuristic information structure, Borges was a writer, poet, essayist, critic, translator, and librarian. Before there was the World Wide Web, the Internet, hypertext markup, or even a digital computer, there was Jorge...
There are a few high quality directories, such as Yahoo, Business.com, Best of the Web, and IPL2 (formed by a merger of Internet Public Library, and the Librarian's Internet Index). One of the great challenges with search engine optimization (SEO...
Come up with a way of explaining things that relates to the real world and something the audience already understands -- a classic one is comparing a search engine to a librarian, for example. Starting out in paid search is like sitting at the...
She loves keyword research and was a librarian in a former life. On Monday, Nathania Johnson wrote about "The Unlikely Heroes of Search and Social Media" who used abso-freakin-lutely no SEO. Today, I'd like to highlight one who did.
Traditionally, the information professional had another title: librarian. A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to interview Robert Scoble. We covered a wide range of topics. Some of the areas covered were: dealing with information overload...
In this case, it's digital librarian and archivist Brewster Kahle, who started the Wayback Machine and has been thinking about open access for years. There are some web sites which aim to help, however, such as Librarian and I Love Libraries.
Why we need librarians, or tagging vs folksonomy, some explanations, Librarian.net When we see Latin America, we see growth," Alonso said. In the last 12 months, Latin America has become a number-one priority for Google.
Why we need librarians, or tagging vs folksonomy, some explanations, Librarian.net Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web:
Back from WebSearch University, Google Librarian Central We've collected all the search marketing news from selected posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
Back from WebSearch University, Google Librarian Central Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web:
Gary became well known in the search community because of the time he spent working at Search Engine Watch, but he is also a very visible and highly respected librarian. In my latest interview, I had the chance to speak with Gary Price of Ask.com...
Nota bene, Google Librarian Central Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web:
Q&A With Ask.com's Gary Price - Eric Enge interviews Gary Price, Ask.com's director of online information resources, talks about his role in reaching out to the research and librarian communities, but also highlights several great features at Ask.
Q&A With Ask.com's Gary Price - Eric Enge interviews Gary Price, Ask.com's director of online information resources, talks about his role in reaching out to the research and librarian communities, but also highlights several great features at Ask.
