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How Google Handles Accented Characters

Last night WebmasterRadio.FM aired a show with Vanessa Fox and Matt Cutts of Google, they talked about so many good things including how Google handles accent characters (see…

By Barry Schwartz · 01 Sep 2006

Industry

Keywords In URL May Help Rankings, Google’s Matt Cutts Says

The hotly debated SEO topic of, does having keywords in your file names help with your rankings, will probably start all over…

By Barry Schwartz · 31 Aug 2006

Industry

Google AdSense Sued by Suspended Publisher

Steve Bryant at eWeek reports that a woman has sued Google after she was suspended from the program for clicking on her…

By Jennifer Slegg · 31 Aug 2006

Industry

The Taming of the Bots

All savvy search engine marketers know how to create a search-friendly site that can be easily read by a search engine spider,…

By Tony Wright · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Matt Cutts & Vanessa Fox On WebmasterRadio.FM Thursday AT 1PM (PST)

Vanessa Fox just posted at the Google Webmaster Central Blog that she and Matt Cutts of Google will be live on WebmasterRadio’s…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Windows Live QnA Beta Now Live

The Windows Live QnA Blog announced the other day that Windows Live QnA is now a public beta, meaning you can test…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Download Books For Free From Google Book Search

Google is now offering free, downloadable versions of public domain books that you can find in Google Book search. Unfortunately, there’s no…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Google CEO Eric Schmidt Joins Apple’s Board Of Directors

Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s looking for another small company to help run — this time, Apple. He’s just been elected to Apple’s…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Generating Buzz With Link Baiting and Viral Campaigns

What do you get when you come up with a great idea on the web, whether it be something resourceful, something useful,…

By David Wallace · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google, Favored Sites, and Editorial Opinion

There’s a lot of blog coverage of a new patent from Google, System and method for supporting editorial opinion in the ranking…

By Bill Slawski · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

EBay-Google PPCall Deal: More Than Meets The Eye

Barry posted earlier about the reported Google-eBay AdSense and “Click to Call” deal. The press stories were somewhat vague and incorrectly implied…

By Greg Sterling · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Sued Over Personalized Search Patent

Yonhap News reports that Park & Opc Co., a South Korean ISP, is suing Google over a patent dispute. Park & Opc…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Seeks Offices In Seattle Again

The Seattle Pi reports that Google is seeking new office space in Seattle. Google is highly expected to sign a lease for…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

eBay Signs International Paid Search Deal With Google

The Wall Street Journal reports that eBay has reached a deal with Google to offer up paid search ads “on eBay’s auction…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Has Too Much Money, Possibly Classified As Investment Fund

Bloomberg reports and the Wall Street Journal reports that Google has asked the SEC for an exception to a rule that would…

By Barry Schwartz · 25 Aug 2006

Local

Google Maps Inline With Search Results

Philipp Lenssen spotted someone who captured Google inserting a plus sign in the search results, when you click on that plus sign,…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Aug 2006

Analytics

Hitwise: Google & Yahoo Make Tiny Gains In July 2006

Today I look at figures from Hitwise, as part of my series on search engine rating figures that have recently been released…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Aug 2006

Industry

Gmail In Japanese

Reuters reports that Google is releasing a localized Japanese-language version of Gmail in Japan today. I cannot find the URL to access…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 Aug 2006

Industry

Google To Party At Worldcon: Shiny!

Man. I wrote earlier of Google doing a recruitment and PR push at the Star Trek Convention last week. I joked about…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Aug 2006

Industry

Hitwise Search Engine Ratings

The latest Hitwise ratings for search engines, showing which search engines are most popular, based on visits.

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Aug 2006

Analytics

NetRatings: Tiny Google Decline, But Not The First Time & Yahoo Growth

Yesterday I looked at the latest figures out of comScore that showed Google seeing its first drop in search share for nearly…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Aug 2006

Industry

What is Google These Days?

Google is a search engine, but it’s also one of the world’s largest advertising companies. And many analysts are now calling it…

By rumo · 22 Aug 2006

Industry

Google AdSense Begins Running MTV & Viacom Video Ads for Select Publishers

After recently announcing a partnership between Google & Viacom, their new video ads have begun displaying for a small group of specially…

By Jennifer Slegg · 22 Aug 2006

SEO

How XSS HTML Injection Might Let Others Put Links On Your Sites

SEOMoz has some excellent examples of government sites that are susceptible to cross site (XSS) html injection, something that can also happen…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 Aug 2006

Industry

LibreDigital Warehouse Competes With Google Book Search

Steve Bryant reports that “publishers fight back against Google,” with their own book search service. The new service is named LibreDigital Warehouse…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 Aug 2006

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