While some states have created solid websites to provide information about their portion of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), most are failing to effectively educate taxpayers about the impact of economic stimulus spending, according to a report from Good Jobs First, an economic development research group.
Google and Others Provide Halloween Fun
For those of you sitting around this evening either avoiding trick-or-treaters, or just simply looking for some ghostly entertainment to celebrate All Hallow’s Eve, Google has some special content set aside for you. Not only are they featuring some Halloween Books on the front page of Google Book Search:
Bloomberg To Provide Video To AOL Money & Finance
Bloomberg Television has reached a deal with AOL to provide video on AOL’s Money & Finance portal.
Nielsen to Provide Google TV Ad Demographics
Google has partnered with the Nielsen Company to help the search engine better understand the demographics of those who view its Google TV Ads, reports the NYT.
The multi-year deal will start of small, but will likely grow as Google expands beyond the rather limited network of just 13 million viewers provided by its partner DISH Network.
TomTom May Provide “Navigation 2.0”
Ever been in a hurry only to find out that the road you chose is backed up because of construction? Pain in the butt, isn’t it? Satellite navigation (GPS) device maker TomTom could be adopting a Web 2.0 approach to help soothe those pains.
Social Networks Provide “Momentum Effect”
Fox Interactive Media has released findings from a study that looked at the growth and marketing power of online social networks.
Over 70 percent of Americans ages 15-34 are using social networking sites on a regular basis. The sites see a spike in traffic during primetime hours, which improves communication with family and friends along with building brand connections.
Can You Provide a Written Proposal Objection?
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AAPT To Provide Google Search
Some of Google’s products are about to become available through an entirely different company, thanks to a new deal with AAPT. The Australian telecommunications carrier “will be offering Google’s new enterprise search solution to its customers,” according to the terms of the agreement.
Does Your Blog Provide Link Bait?
You may have heard the term link bait discussed in search engine optimization circles. In SEO speak, link bait is content that attracts natural incoming links from other blogs and websites.
Using RSS Feeds to Provide Content for Your Website
Search engines love websites that are continuously updated with fresh content. As a website owner, if you want to achieve or maintain a good search engine ranking, then your goal should be to continually provide updated keyword-based content on a regular basis to your website.