The title pretty much says it all. A while ago, someone saw my call for good summer vacation reading and the resulting pile of Amazon books that I bought, and they sent me a couple free books, maybe to get a review or a mention. I appreciate the creativity, but please don’t send me any [...]
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Kevin Ryan of Search Engine Strategies spoke with Daron Babin and discussed the current state of the conference circuit with regards to individuals believing that they have been banned from either SMX or SES events. Danny Sullivan kindly transcribed the...
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Google is making a major promotional push for iGoogle (Google's personalized home page), with the new artist themes section. If you go to the Google home page, you will notice a special logo that looks like the logo on the...
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Toxigon has a very cool photo of a vending machine in Google's Japan office. Since I'm not sure who took this photograph, I'm showing you a small size image here: The large size image is on the Toxigon website. Are...
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A WebmasterWorld thread reports from dozens of Webmasters that GoogleBot, Google's web crawler has not been crawling as many documents as they have in the past. Many webmasters are noticing reduction in crawl rates as much as 90-percent, relative to...
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It’s a near nightmare situation really. A client sends an email on Friday saying, “We’re launching a new web site on Monday, can you take a look at it to make sure our site optimization is ok?”.The Account Manager asks for a URL and upon receiving, clicks to find a “pretty” home page with 90% [...]
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News from our sister company, Search Marketing Expo:We??™ve just opened the registration for SMX Social Media, which will be held April 22-23 in Long Beach, CA. The pre-agenda rate is only $995 and available until February 2.This intimate two-day, one track event is an encore edition of the critically acclaimed SMX Social Media event held [...]
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