Archive for April, 2007
Widgets from Technorati
0 Comments Published April 26th, 2007 in Gizmo Talk, Online Marketing, Other Internet Stuff, Search Engines, TechnologySoon we will see Technorati coming with some really interesting widgets.
They are into the planning phase now. If you are a member of Technoirati, then soon you will recieve one survey - which they are conduction now. I think its a great move. They want to collect as much data as they can. Remind me […]
Study shows weak participation on Web 2.0 sites
0 Comments Published April 23rd, 2007 in Online Marketing, Search Engines, Technology, Web 2.0Web 2.0, a catchphrase for the latest generation of Web sites where users contribute their own text, pictures and video content, is far less participatory than commonly assumed, a study showed.
A tiny 0.16 percent of visits to Google’s top video-sharing site, YouTube, are by users seeking to upload video for others to watch, according to […]
End of last week did Google acquire a large amount of domains around the phrases: “Claim Your Content”, “Claim My Content” and “Claim Our Content”
CLAIMYOURCONTENT
CLAIM-YOUR-CONTENT
CLAIMMYCONTENT
CLAIM-MY-CONTENT
CLAIMOURCONTENT
CLAIM-OUR-CONTENT
Registered TLDs: .COM, .NET, .ORG
Country specific TLDs: .FR, .DE, .CH, .CO.UK etc.
WWWCLAIMYOURCONTENT
WWWCLAIM-YOUR-CONTENT
Registered TLDs: .COM, .ORG, .NET
Garrett Rogers from Googling Google Blog speculates that the domains could be used to offer webmasters […]
Inbound Links Saga Continues – but the point is how to get credit for all Inbound Links.
2 Comments Published April 17th, 2007 in Online MarketingHow do you define your website? Strangely enough, the following addresses are considered separate websites by the search engines:
http://www.yourdomain.com
 (the “www” version)
http://yourdomain.com (the “non-www” version)
Though visitors see the same content, in the search engine world this situation poses a serious issue relating to link popularity. Say, if the […]
Google buys DoubleClick for $3.1 Billion
0 Comments Published April 16th, 2007 in Online Marketing, Search EnginesFor months, Google has been trying to expand its foothold in online advertising into display ads, the area where DoubleClick is strongest. The sale offers Google access to DoubleClick’s advertisement software and, more importantly, its relationships with Web publishers, advertisers and advertising agencies.
Google reached an agreement to acquire DoubleClick, the online advertising company, from two […]
Web 3.0: This time it’s personal
1 Comment Published April 12th, 2007 in Online Marketing, Search Engines, Web 2.0Beyond the media mash-ups of 2.0 is the collaborative media experience of 3.0. At Lycos Cinema and the upcoming Joost, social networking meets video as groups of people simultaneously watch and chat about media while online.
Eighteen-year-old New Yorker Sophie is not trying to catch up to the accelerating pace of Web change. The Web is […]
Web 2.0 impact on search marketing
0 Comments Published April 11th, 2007 in Online Marketing, Search Engines, Web 2.0Before we’ve even reached agreement on what Web 2.0 actually means, many are already trying to define future generations of the Web. A Google search for Web 2.0 nets 468 million results. Web 3.0 produces 211 million results. And Web 4.0 shows 154 million results. I don’t even know what Web 3.0 and Web 4.0 […]
Travel 2.0: Social networking takes a useful turn
2 Comments Published April 2nd, 2007 in Online Marketing, Search Engines, Web 2.0Travel 2.0 is all about “empowering” users, encouraging travelers to create content online to be shared with other readers, intertwined with the official content offered by an established travel vendor.
If you visit Sheraton.com, you will see something completely different from other major hotel websites. Instead of the usual advertisements for exotic locations and special offers […]
