PageRank sculpting is a pretty advanced SEO tactic, and it has been widely used by SEO pros since Google’s Matt Cutts described its use on YouTube, giving the strategy the official green light. At SMX Advanced in Seattle, the same harbinger of Google insider information offered a stunning revelation: Google changed the way it handled link structures intended for sculpting.
Newspaper Execs Discuss Strategies For Future
About two-dozen newspaper executives met in Chicago Thursday to discuss the future of the struggling industry and come up with ways to charge for their online content.
The gathering was part of the Newspaper Association of America’s annual event and included top executives from the New York Times, Gannett, E.W. Scripps, McClatchy, Hearst Newspapers and MediaNews Group among others.
Experts Discuss The Future Of Semantic Search
It’s not the key to flying cars, and perhaps we also can’t count on it to provide clean energy or miracle cures. The development of semantic search is of huge importance to search companies, advertisers, and the average user, however, so a session of the same name addressed the question of "Semantic Search: How Will it Change Our Lives?"
Experts Discuss Facebook Advertising
A firestorm of explosive debate erupted on this blog recently as a record number of comments were posted to a discussion on new abuses from Facebook relating to its Social Ads and Beacon advertising offerings.
SMX: Experts Discuss Duplicate Content
The second session from the Search Marketing Expo in Seattle was focused on the issue of duplicate content.
Google Reps Discuss Dark Fiber
Google’s dark fiber purchases have made some people rather edgy. To the layman, even the term “dark fiber” sounds ominous. Chris Sacca, head of Google’s Special Initiatives, recently attempted to explain the purchases and put any fears to rest.
Schmidt, Brin Discuss Google Print
Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt told an audience in Tokyo that litigation is just part of American life.
Airline Industry Meets To Discuss Improvements
The airline industry expects to lose a total of $6 billion in 2005. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents almost all air carriers around the world, is looking for a little help from the government.
Pfizer and FDA Discuss Possible Changes To Viagra Label
Pfizer Inc., the maker of Viagra is participating in discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerning a possible revision of the drug’s label.
GM And Toyota Discuss Possible JV
General Motors and Toyota are reportedly in discussions about a joint venture that would see the two automakers building fuel cell systems for hydrogen-powered cars.