Latest Developments From Google & Overture
Google and Overture representation in this forum drew a substantial first day crowd, at the Search Engine Strategies Conference. These guys were there to discuss some of their new programs and current developments.
MSN Awards $75,000 To Top Creative Agencies With Best Online Ads
The MSN network of Internet services today announced the winners of its second annual Emmessenny Awards, which showcase the best online advertising and reward the agencies that created them with cash prizes. Tuesday evening MSN hosted the Emmessenny Award gala at the Crobar in Manhattan to recognize the winners and their achievements.
Buying Search Engine Advertising
Paid placement in search engines is becoming a common method of advertising for many businesses, large and small. Paid listings are different from paying for search engine inclusion because when users choose to employ paid listings, they are essentially purchasing real estate from the search engines to display their ads. Paid inclusion is paying for the guarantee that you will be listed in the search engine you gave money too.
Computer Associates Offers $1 Million Open Source Challenge
Computer Associates International, Inc. today announced the Ingres Million Dollar Challenge, an unprecedented offer to the open source community to develop migration toolkits for Ingres r3, which was released today under the CA Trusted Open Source License.
Clear Skies Ahead for The Weather Channel with Intel Itanium 2 Processor-based HP Integrity Servers
The Weather Channel, the only national all-weather cable network providing 24-hour-a-day weather coverage to more than 87 million homes in the U.S., is building on a current strategy of running its IT infrastructure on open source technology and has migrated to Intel Itanium 2 processor-based HP Integrity servers from proprietary RISC-based platforms.
Common-sense Search Engine Optimization
For years, when people thought about search engine optimization, in all likelihood, gateway pages, doorway pages or informational pages probably came to mind. If you’re a search engine optimization specialist, you’ve probably had clients requesting that you create these types of pages for them.
Removing Incoming Email in MS Exchange, C# Example
The purpose of one of our projects was MS Exchange handler for processing incoming email.
5 Difficult Technologies or Techniques for SEOs
Last week our CEO Ross Dunn wrote about the Ten Worst SEO Tactics. Today, I will cover the most difficult technologies and techniques to work with. While each of these technologies, techniques and designs have a useful purpose for web-designers, webmasters and general office staff tasked with keeping the site up to date, they each also present problems for search engine spiders and/or SEO practitioners. While reading, please keep in mind that the search engines are aware of these issues and may be in the process of creating work-around solutions. Similarly, the creators of many of the technologies mentioned here are also aware of these issues and in some cases are working to present webmasters and site designers with solutions. Topping the list is FLASH.
Tips To Follow For Link Building Pt 1
Acquiring links that point to your website can be one of the more complicated aspects of optimizing a website for search engine placement. The majority of the search engines on the market, big and small, value a site that has a number of quality links pointing to it. In fact, link building can be considered one of the most important portions of SEO.
Start of Presidential Campaign Season Spawns New Online Fraud
Surfcontrol Warns Voters Against “Political Phishing” Scam that Seeks to Defraud Contributors to John Kerry