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Google Indexing Text In Flash Files

Google recently announced that it is now able to index text within a Flash (.swf) file. The latest update means that any text that a user interacts with…

By Jonathan Allen · 17 Nov 2010

SEO

Google Places Adds Hotpot, FourSquare Clone

Google Places added a new social element – Hotpot. This FourSquare-like program allows you to make recommendations that then get shared with…

By Frank Watson · 17 Nov 2010

SEO

Google Releases White Paper Criticizing Countries Blocking Internet Access

In their Public Policy blog, Google discusses their release of a white paper that explores how ” governments impose limits on the…

By Frank Watson · 16 Nov 2010

SEO

Google To Enter Fashion Space

Google is expected to launch in to the fashion business tomorrow at their High Tech Fuses With High Fashion event in New…

By Frank Watson · 16 Nov 2010

SEO

Congress Discussing Do Not Track Registry

The US Congress is discussing the possibility of instituting a registry for people who do not want websites to track them, the…

By Frank Watson · 16 Nov 2010

Industry

Google Partners With NHL, Adds Real-Time Scores to Search Results

Google has begun partnering with NHL.com to add real-time game scores to its search results. Using results from the NHL’s site, you…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Nov 2010

Industry

Google Boosts Salaries of Execs by 30%

A regulatory filing today reveals that several top executives at Google are getting 30 percent hikes. The base salaries of Patrick Pichette,…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Nov 2010

SEO

FCC Targets Google Over Wi-Fi Data Collection

Google escaped an FTC investigation without incurring any penalties, but now they face a new investigation from the Federal Communications Commission over…

By Danny Goodwin · 11 Nov 2010

Industry

A New Look for Google AdSense

Google overhauled its AdSense interface for all of its 2 million publishers yesterday. If you can’t see it yet, keep your eye…

By Danny Goodwin · 11 Nov 2010

Video

YouTube Trials Smarter Video Search with Topics

YouTube last night launched a new search feature on TestTube called Topics on Search. The new feature brings up related searches, which…

By Danny Goodwin · 11 Nov 2010

Industry

Google Fires Leaker Of Payrise Info

CNN Money reports Google fired the employee who leaked the confidential internal memo about the company’s pay raises. The pay increase —…

By Frank Watson · 11 Nov 2010

Industry

D’oh! Fox.com the Latest to Block Content From Google TV

First Hulu. Then NBC, CBS, and ABC. Now Fox has joined in the effort to block content from Google TV devices. Trying…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Nov 2010

SEO

Google Chrome Giving Free Inflight WiFi Becoming Holiday Tradition

Google Chrome announced it will be giving holiday travelers the gift of free inflight WiFi again this year. Travelers flying on AirTran…

By Frank Watson · 10 Nov 2010

Industry

Googlers Get 10% Raise, $1,000 Bonus

All Google employees will get a $1,000 holiday bonus and a 10 percent raise in 2011, according to a company-wide e-mail from…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Nov 2010

SEO

Google Maps Excuse For Central American Invasion

Nicaragua crossed in to Costa Rican territory claiming it as part of their country and cited Google Maps as the arbitrator of…

By Frank Watson · 09 Nov 2010

SEO

Ask Joins Jeeves In Retirement, Leaves Search Space

It went from AskJeeves.com to Ask.com and now IAC has folded its search engine and will use either Google or Bing to…

By Frank Watson · 09 Nov 2010

SEO

Diversifying Your SEO

Imagine your site as you would your investment portfolio. Spreading your assets evenly is extremely important to long-term growth.

By Josh Mccoy · 08 Nov 2010

Social

Claim Your Twitter Place – Coming Soon for Businesses?

Businesses may soon be able to claim their location on Twitter Places. If (or when) the service goes live, it will provide…

By Danny Goodwin · 08 Nov 2010

Industry

Google’s ‘Sponsored Links’ Renamed ‘Ads’

Google is rolling out a change to its search ads on all English language domains, Search Engine Land reports. “Sponsored links” will…

By Danny Goodwin · 05 Nov 2010

Industry

Google Officially Announces Arrival of Instant Mobile

We reported that Google Instant beta was appearing on Android devices last week. Yesterday, Google made it official, introducing the predictive search-as-you-type…

By Danny Goodwin · 05 Nov 2010

Local

Top 10 Local Search Insights for the Moment

The local search marketing game is changing fast, driven by Google Places, mobile, maps, Twitter, Yelp, Foursquare and more. Here's a look…

By Frank Watson · 05 Nov 2010

PPC

Secrets to Paid Search Success Revealed, Part 4

Measurement and tracking is at the heart of any paid search campaign. Here's how to figure out where to focus your time…

By Ryan Woolley · 03 Nov 2010

Social

Google to Pay $8.5 Million in Buzz Privacy Class Action Settlement

Google will pay $8.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought against the company after its launch of Google Buzz. Google’s…

By Danny Goodwin · 03 Nov 2010

SEO

Google Street View Live & Slightly Blurry in Germany

Google Street View has debuted in Oberstaufen, Germany — blurs and all. Taking a quick virtual tour of the city reveals only…

By Danny Goodwin · 02 Nov 2010

Analytics

After the Transition: How to Get the Most Out of Bing/Yahoo

The paid search transition between Bing and Yahoo is complete in the U.S. and Canada. Here's what search marketers should look out…

By Roger Barnette · 02 Nov 2010

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