So I lied… I will think about Search a little
Thursday, 26 July 2007
And its getting late! But I have to, I just noticed Stephan Spencer’s CNET News post about Matt Cutts’ presentation at WordCamp. Seems the reclusive Google is in a revealing mood lately (earlier this month, Vice President of Engineering Udi Manber shared some tales of Google’s technology) as Matt put to rest some open questions
- Published in Natural Search / SEO, Search
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Retail Comparison Shopping
Tuesday, 24 July 2007
TheFind has developed a remarkable comparison shopping engine, presenting product listings in a visually appealing, “shopping” familiar design. A female bent puts this vertical engine squarely in a niche market yet their unique approach to comparison shopping is the draw: all but guaranteeing comprehensiveness by searching “every store online” to products, brands, and stores that
Yahoo! Crawling to a Halt on GZ files?
Thursday, 19 July 2007
Well, I really hope the news is true but I’ve reason to believe Yahoo is freezing up on a sitemap compression standard that allows us to reduce the file size of large sitemaps. Months ago, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft (and more recently Ask) announced that they has agreed to the sitemap protocol outlined at sitemaps.org.
- Published in Search
Best Search Marketing Blogs on the Net
Thursday, 19 July 2007
We’ve made the cut! Top Rank Blog has a wonderful list of search marketing blogs serving as an index of the cream of the crop. Has your favorite blog hit the mark? If not, give the list a read and you might find a tremendous resource right beneath your nose. Some of my favorites are
- Published in Blogs & Blogging
The Value of Product Placement – iPhone and Calamari
Tuesday, 10 July 2007
We have all heard of product placement on TV; the ever present Ford trucks in 24 and the interwoven Toyota Yaris in the animated Smallville Legends on the WB hit are a fact of life in our TiVo world. Should we place blame on the early Bond films for having spawned this marketing channel? The
- Published in Brand Marketing, Display Advertising, Fun, Insights / Research
Google Eliminates Fee for FeedBurner Branding
Tuesday, 03 July 2007
Google’s has opened FeedBurners’ MyBrand domain service allowing bloggers and websites to brand their RSS domains free of charge. The MyBrand service allows publishers to obtain a branded experience while leveraging FeedBurner’s RSS optimization and analytics technologies. You accomplish this by changing the CNAME in your DNS records to point to the FeedBurner account creating
- Published in Search