The Single Grain blog suggests that with PageRank updates happening roughly every three months, there are five ways to put one’s blog into position for a boost. Three of them could make your dancing feet all thumbs, though.
Google’s Growing Political Power
We all know Google: the fun, friendly search engine company that loves its employees and puppy dogs. The same company that has an army of lawyers at its corporate back, and, as it turns out, rapidly expanding offices in Washington, D.C.
I’ve Had It With Google Conspiracy Theories
Okay people, enough is enough. I can’t go through a day anymore without reading some article or other about how Google has been seduced by the power of the dark side. It’s debunking time.
Google Analytics & Compete Toolbar Not Playing Nice
I was having a problem with Google Analytics a week or so ago and yesterday Michael Gray was having the same problem. I thought more people might end up sharing our issue with Analytics and figured posting the solution was in order.
Google – The Web’s Largest Social Network
Blogging, email, IM, and telephone make it easy to keep in touch with your real friends. Social networks are hyped, but tend to have low value traffic because they don’t effectively separate signal from noise. The only people who have time for them are people hawking crap, people looking to waste time, and spam bots.
Sure Google owns Orkut, but they don’t need it. Google already is a social network, and became one by targeting and partnering with the power users and influencers, but few people think of them as a social network.
Google Gets Dell To Manufacture Search Appliance
With its market capitalization of over $160 billion, Google can probably do just about anything. The search engine giant has chosen not to focus on manufacturing the Google Search Appliance, however – and instead handed over those duties to Dell.
Google Extending More PPA Invitations
AdWords clients may see an invitation to join the beta test of Google’s pay per action (PPA) advertising appear in their accounts.
Google Engineers Exit, Join Benchmark
Google’s already worried that many of its oldest employees could bail – once those stock options mature, some Googlers will never need to work again. But now, in a move sure to make the search engine giant queasy, a couple of relative young ‘uns have jumped ship.
LG Google Phone Will Soon Land In Europe
A Google phone will soon arrive. Unfortunately for many Murdok readers, it will not (yet) arrive in America. And unfortunately for everybody, it doesn’t incorporate any breakthrough features or technology.
Google Pay-Per-Action Goes Global
Google has announced that its pay-per-action advertising beta is now open to international advertisers.