by Jennifer Laycock
A round up of what Jennifer thought was worth sharing today. From her first “Plurkshop” to social media espionage to a couple different viewpoints of creating online content, Jen offers up half a dozen articles worth your time.
If you’ve taken the time to work on optimizing your site, or have hired a firm […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
Yahoo Search June 2008 Index UpdateYahoo has warned us of an up and coming Yahoo Search index update. Priyank Garg & Sharad Verma of Yahoo Search said, […]
Yahoo has warned us of an up and coming Yahoo Search index update. Priyank Garg & Sharad Verma of Yahoo Search said, Yahoo will “be rolling out some changes to our crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms over the next few days, but expect the update will be completed soon.”
The last Yahoo update was just […]
Lots of action for SearchBiz today; let’s start with Yahoo. Fortune reprints a purported Yahoo employee email that is very upbeat and flies in the face of the gloom and doom analysis going on in the blogs. Meanwhile TechCrunch reports on another executive loss at the company, while Carl “proxy fight” Icahn uses his blog […]
I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that the Overture Keyword Suggestion Tool no longer takes you to the tool, instead it redirects you to the Yahoo Search Marketing landing page. I emailed Yahoo for a statement, and they have confirmed that they have decommissioned the tool.
There are tools you can use within the […]
My day started reading about how Google was reportedly censoring
anti-Barack Obama blogs by shutting them down on Google-owned Blogger. I
quickly did some debunking in a comment on our Sphinn site — but still,
Google probably needs to do more to ensure its Blogger spam […]
by Paul Jahn
It was just over a year ago when I chatted with Hanan Lifshitz of Palore
for the first time. We’ve spoken a number of times since then, and he
and the Palore team have done some great things in providing local
business data. I’m very happy that Hanan has agreed to do an online
interview.
Paul: First […]
by Mack Collier
Think all you have to do is create great content, and readers will beat
a path to your blogging front door? Think again. One of the best ways
to grow your blog, is by participating on other social sites.
As I’ve talked about before,
I’m a big proponent of growing your blog, by leaving it. Here’s five […]
by Stoney deGeyter
Here is another round of questions submitted to me during a Website Architecture webinar I gave a couple months back. I wasn’t able to answer most of these questions before or during the presentation so I’ve been answering them in this Q&A series. You can check out Parts one, two, three, four, […]
by Manoj Jasra
Sphinn is a social site for search and interactive marketers. It’s designed to allow you to share and discover news stories, read and take part in discussions, discover events of interest and network with others. If you’re an Internet marketer with a blog you will quickly understand that the referrals your get from […]