Google Launches AdWords for YouTube
For those who do not count themselves among the 800 million monthly visitors to YouTube, the news is that the website is turning computers into the second coming of the television, and naturally Google...
View ArticleWikipedia Ranks on First Page of Google Nearly Half of the Time
Ever notice that the results of nearly every Google search you make contain a Wikipedia entry? A study by Conductor revealed that 46% of every search on Google will result in a Wikipedia reference on...
View ArticleGoogle’s Penguin Update Scares Small Business Owners
Most Web professionals and search engine optimization (SEO) specialists have come to expect (and often lament) Google’s frequent Panda updates, but in late April they were surprised with a new wrinkle...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome Surpasses Internet Explorer in Browser Race
Once upon a time, talk of brand loyalty orbited around products like detergent, deodorant, cars and Coca-cola; tangible consumer products. Now, in the Digital Age, the biggest brand wars are fought...
View ArticleGoogle’s Knowledge Graph Deconstructed
The term “World Wide Web” has been used to describe the Internet for many years, despite the fact that the Internet is less a web than a repository of random, unconnected information. That is, until...
View ArticleBing’s New Bevy of Webmaster Tools
For search engine optimization (SEO) specialists and other Web professionals, a search engine is only as good as its analytics. Using this measure of worth, Bing’s new Phoenix update to its Webmaster...
View ArticleObama Versus Romney Approach to Online Marketing
It’s been argued by scholars many times that if Lincoln had competed for the presidency in modern times he would have lost by a landslide because of his unappealing appearance, despite his brilliance...
View ArticleGoogle Redesigns AdWords Interface
They like to say looks aren’t everything, but when it comes to user interfaces a fresh, new look can go a long way. Google recently previewed and then rolled out its new AdWords interface around the...
View ArticleGoogle Product Search Goes Commercial
Google’s attempt to marginalize competition in the online shopping arena has led it to shift from a free comparison shopping search platform, formerly known as Google Product Search, to a for-pay...
View ArticleGoogle Unveils Nexus 7, Declares Tablet War
Google has officially entered the tablet wars and has taken dead aim at Amazon and Barnes & Noble in a seeming rebuke for mishandling its Android platform. The Nexus 7, unveiled at this year’s...
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