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Google News Displaying YouTube Logo Next to Video Links!

Check this out, I went to Google News today and saw this additional You Tube Link and Logo feature:

Google Ranking – Do You Need It?

Let’s imagine, for a moment, that you sell the absolute best product in the world. You have lots of investors. You have some physical clients. You have a brick and mortar business that seems to do rather well on Main Street. So, you decide to set up shop on the internet as well. What do [...]

Google Page Rank – What It Means to Your Business

If you operate any kind of website, you’ll want to pay close attention to the Google page rank that your site receives. What does this ranking system mean? Essentially, Google will rank your site according to its overall importance. Getting your page at the top of this ranking system can be tricky, but companies such [...]

Google Ranking – Do You Need It?

Let’s imagine, for a moment, that you sell the absolute best product in the world. You have lots of investors. You have some physical clients. You have a brick and mortar business that seems to do rather well on Main Street. So, you decide to set up shop on the internet as well. What do [...]

@Google is Now on Twitter!

OMG this is awesome – @Google and @YouTube are now official on Twitter. My guess, this strategy is for their corporate peeps to gain insight and give them a voice in the Twitter community (and social media in general). You know the old saying: “If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em”

*The Google Account has achieved [...]

Inside AdSense: Fontastic New Options For Your Ad Units

Google now allows you to display different Fonts in Adsense units! This is a long awaited new feature and should help boost click through rates (CTR’s) for many sites…and a better user visual experience as well. Below is a snippit from the Google Adsense Blog:
You’ve been asking for more control over the appearance of the [...]

Study on the Structure of Search Queries | SEO by the Sea

I highly suggest you read a fantastic post by: Bill Slawski of SEObytheSea.com
Would it surprise you if over 40 percent of the queries entered into search boxes at search engines consist of proper nouns, such as the names of specific people or places or things?

Or that combination’s of proper nouns and nouns might make up [...]

Should Google Buy Twitter? | Search Engine Watch

From Search Engine Watch:
Google’s attempts to break into the social networking space haven’t really been too impressive, though they obviously recognize its importance. Their Open Social involvement and launch of Friend Connect show they have commitment. The problem? Their efforts haven’t proven as popular as Google Search or Gmail.
Actually, they should’ve worked more on integrating [...]

Google Cuts Off Its Big-Media Dreams

Wow – Google has realized the real money is not in figuring out how to monetize radio, print, and tv..but to end old media altogether.
I think this is their vision in 5+ years (maybe less) and all media will be distributed through the web.
People Chrome is not “just a browser” and Android is [...]

SEO Articles: How Google, Yahoo and MSN Differ

Google, Yahoo and MSN are the top search engines but each uses vastly different criteria to compute algorithms and relevancy. What you do to rank well on one of these search engines may lead you to lose your ranking on another. Important factors that you can use to compare and contrast how these top search [...]