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SEO Planning for 2011
Highlights of the year that was in SEO, plus a look at what big changes we should expect in the new year.
Ad Group Structure: A How-to Guide for SEMs
Building a solid foundation of the right ad group structure is vital to search engine marketing success. Here's how SEMs can greatly improve the…
Is Google Ageist, Or Do The Kids Think They Know More Than Their Parents?
I realize that some of the information Google is offering at TeachParentsTech provides invaluable simple instructions to bring people up to speed on online…
Google Webmaster Tools Adds Redirect Links, Search Query Info
Webmaster Tools has added some major improvements to the information they provide on search queries and inbound links to redirected pages. You can now…
Google Prevails in Patent Complaint vs. Paul Allen
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen believes that most of the Silicon Valley tech giants have built their businesses around technology that he owns the patents…
YouTube Rewind: Top Searches, Videos of 2010
More than 700 billion YouTube videos were viewed in 2010, and users uploaded more than 13 million hours of video ( 35 hours of…
What Does the Career Path of the Social Media Strategist Look Like?
The goal of social CRM is solving complex business challenges. A new survey examines whether social strategists have the right skills and support to…
Everyone Is Rushing To Stop FTC’s Do Not Track Registry, Why?
The impact of a Federally regulated Do Not Track registry has search engines and other online advertising vendors scurrying to self regulate. What steps…
Top 10 Twitter Trends of 2010
After analyzing 25 billion tweets that have been sent so far this year, Twitter this morning revealed the top 10 overall trends, as well…
It’s Time for True Social Media Analytics
A social media analytics tool that brings together data from Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, social media monitoring, analytics, and advertising has the potential to drastically…
Gawker Hacked, Huge Problem For Users With One Password
If you have a Gawker account and use the same username and password for all your online activity, you better hurry and change them…
SNL Risks Wrath Of WikiLeaks Hacktivists
Guess Saturday Night Live is counting on the hackers from ‘Anonymous’ – the group that has attacked Mastercard, Visa, PayPal and others – having…
Swedish Bombing Information: Email Warning, Twitter Response
One person died and two were injured when two bombs exploded in Stockholm Sweden yesterday just minutes after the national news agency TT and…
Venezuelan Govt Wants To Regulate The Internet
The Venezuelan Vice President Elías Jaua has asked his country’s government to pass a law that would allow regulation of the internet and create…
Virtuality & Mortality: Who Owns The Online Content We Create After We Die?
Laws beginning to recognize virtual property as part of estate planning.
Ring, Ring Google Calling: Starts Telemarketing Local Businesses
Google has a 300 person phone room dialing for dollars, selling local businesses their Boost and Tag services, Greg Sterling reported. “The telephone reps…
Twitter, Google Maps Used In UK Student Protest
Seems protesters love using Twitter to coordinate their group movements — but the U.K. students who rioted over the large increases (up to tripling…
Microsoft, Twitter Breakfast Starts Rumors Of Merger
The CEOs of Microsoft and Twitter had breakfast Friday morning starting the rumor mills of what impact a merger of the two companies could…
Search Week in Review for Dec. 11, 2010
Here’s a roundup of this week’s columns and news stories for the week of Dec. 5 to Dec. 10, as reported by Search Engine…
Malware Found In Ads Served By DoubleClick
Online security company Amorize has found malware in ads served by Google’s DoubleClick ad serving platform, Wired reported. “The malware infects users who visit…