Despite two millennia of modern civilization (relatively speaking), we still don't know what makes humans tick… but perhaps more frustrating is the fact that after more than 13 years of Google, SEOs still don't really know what makes the super...
Note: This article isn't intended to scare you into buying tin foil hats or unplugging your servers from the wall and calling it a day. What would you hope to gain from that experience other than the feeling that tin foil hats are maybe not such an...
Drawn into Siri's spell, the questions became increasingly personal, only to find that our wise assistant is more like the Tin Man (from The Wizard of Oz) - no heart and incapable of love. This week, I've mostly been playing with Siri.
I need it to pop up around March when I've forgotten all about it and need a reminder, For me, that means taping it under a random tin of soup (my cupboard is full of soup, which I rarely eat but it always seems like a great idea when I'm at the...
My message is simple; stop panicking and take off your tin foil hat. Given this is a thorny issue that really has divided the industry, SEW agreed to run the story with Gareth's permission. After all, isn't it time everyone just calm down?
Simple Twitter Searches to Generate Content Ideas - Vertical Measures Does what it says on the tin. If you were not swept up in the rapture this weekend, like these poor souls, then be thankful that you did not give away all your money to fund a...
Now, I don't do this to hopefully get Matt Cutts to send me a tin of popcorn next Christmas or to drum up business from companies that have been abused by other agencies. From time to time, I enjoy tooting my own horn and expressing just how much...
Bob Tin, director of China Search, said they have been in talks with clients and those from the travel, e-commerce and jewelery sectors were keen and some are committing as much as eight-figure RMB annual search budgets on Baidu.
But let's be honest- I don't give a tin damn about Facebook. The Oklahoma state legislature in a completely sensible (and therefore somewhat baffling move for a government agency) move, has created a new law regarding virtual property and what...
Let's take this out from the "meh" to the tin foil hat party. So I was reading an article that was talking about how easy it would be to read and log a person's direct messages (DMs), simply by getting them to log-in to a Twitter application with...
If I didn't just see three executives get off three private jets coming from the same city with tin cups in their hands begging for $25 million from the American people, I would say you couldn't be that stupid.
Tin Foil Hat? Today's Top Story: KevinRyan In Tough Economic Times, Whither Search? SEARCHING FOR MEANING The news about our world's economic conditions aren't just bad, they're insane. What will happen to advertising and marketing dollars as a...
Tin Foil Hat? Today's Top Story: CarrieHill The Geometry of SEM -- What's your Angle? LITTLE BIZ When you're competing with hundreds of other Web sites for the attention of just one user, how can you ensure your site stands out?
Now, I'm not saying that I always wear a tin foil hat. In this same post, Google says a rewritten URL can slightly increase your CTR, although there isn't a "significant disadvantage" in terms of indexing and ranking.
In today's organic SEO column, "Tin Foil Hat? Google's intentions are good, but we must also remember that they aren't in the business of helping your Web site rank highly in Google. So when Google advises against URL rewriting in their Webmaster...
I couldn't tell you how many times I've heard conspiracy theorists and those wearing the tin foil hats say, "Google must be undermining my SEO because I don't do PPC. Or, they somehow think PPC helps with SEO.
But last week, I found out the tin foil hat doesn't fit so well anymore. When it came to Google Analytics, I've always followed the search insider party line and kept my tin foil hat on – let's avoid the privacy concerns and use a third party...
Let’s pull out the tin foil hats – and they may be necessary for this future world where Google dominates. Reports are running rampant that in the rural flyover country of Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, Google may soon install its newest facility.
When I run my search I am then taken directly to the Yahoo Search and my results are displayed in the usual format, together with a note that the results have been customized for me.Yahoo Search Builder does exactly what it says on the tin.
Check out this picture of the Intern sitting at his desk, with his computer wrapped up in tin foil and with 99 cans of Cherry Coke. But at Microsoft, they have tin foiled and over caffeinated an Intern in the Windows Live Search group.
