***For this to work, you need some kind of tracking for your website/web pages that tells you which search engines send people to you for what keyword searches. Now truly, for a website owner there is nothing more fascinating than their own stats, so if you don’t have good tracking software yet, do go out and get some.
Google Stock Gets A Big Bounce
The earnings announcement from the search engine company brought a warm feeling to investors as the stock soared in after-hours trading to $335.75.
Talking To Google About Jagger
Yes, it’s a for-real, honest to goodness update going on at Google, and Matt Cutts wants you to contact Google if you have feedback about it.
Searching For Words With Yahoo And Google
It’s 4 in the morning. You’ve been ought all night doing things you shouldn’t have and now you’re hungry. At that hour, choices are limited. You know that Waffle House is around here somewhere but which end of town is it on? Trying text searching (if you can still type) with Yahoo or Google. They will give you good directions.
Google Cranks Up 3Q Earnings 96%
The monster of Mountain View known as Google released their third quarter earnings on Thursday and, as consistent with the industry, reported record revenues. This time they hit $1.578 billion, a notch above Yahoo’s reports for the same quarter. This number is up 96% from a year ago and 14% from last quarter.
Firefox Tops 100 Million With Google’s Help
The open source browser that has made a dent in Internet Explorer’s market share recently reached the 100 million milestone. Almost a year after its release, the Firefox browser was downloaded for the 100 millionth time on Wednesday, the Mozilla Foundation said.
Merrill Lynch Likes Yahoo Over Google
An analyst at the firm finds that Yahoo’s dual revenue stream of advertising dollars and paid content makes it the more appealing search engine.
Ballmer Sees Opportunity With Google Users
Speaking at a Gartner conference in Orlando, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer discussed Vista, Linux, and even managed to work Google into the talk.
Google Faces Second Publisher Suit
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) joins the lawsuit frenzy over Google’s Print for Libraries project today after Google “flatly rejected” the association’s proposal that the search engine utilize the ISBN (International Standard Book Number) to identify works in copyright.
Google’s S.F. Wi-Fi Under Consideration
If San Francisco accepts Google’s wireless proposal, the testing it does on location services might be a model for local search or even the much-rumored GoogleNet.