Win a flip video camcorder from me (Zvents) at Search Engine Strategies San Jose
Thursday, 16 August 2007
I’m sure every one of you will be in San Jose next week at the McEnery Convention Center for Search Engine Strategies, the leading search optimization and marketing conference. Co-organized and hosted by respected search authorities Chris Sherman and Danny Sullivan, Search Engine Strategies is the leading forum for search and marketing information in an
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Analytics Vendor Comparison : Omniture, Coremetrics, Hitbox, and Google
Friday, 10 August 2007
For years, we have all pined over the lack of a comprehensive comparison of analytics platforms from Omniture’s SiteCatalyst, Coremetrics, Visual Sciences’ Hitbox (previously WebSideStory), and Google. Online marketers and web designers have to sit through cumbersome sales pitches and wade through confusing RFPs to decipher which solution is best for them. No more I
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TechCrunch TC9 Download
Friday, 27 July 2007
Having spent the last few hours at Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch Meet-Up, I sit here struggling to find some criticism of the event simply for the sake of a buzz worthy post. The fact is, the party was flawlessly executed from logistics to music, drinks to demos, and all with a crowd of industry elite akin
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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
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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.
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