Daily Search Forum Recap: December 31, 2008
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....
15,000 Words You Might Have Missed
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008One of my readers noted that I've written a lot of off-blog stuff, and I'm rather proud of it. And I've noted (in my "How did I do 2008" post) that I did not really make the progress I wish I had on my book. But working with partners like ...
Tough SEO: SEO For Sites You Don’t Manage & Leftover SEO
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008If you're about to take on a prospective SEO client and they start taking the initiative on their search engine optimization (in ways you hadn't even thought of), should you proceed with the client -- especially if you're going to...
Danny Sullivan Gives Microsoft The Hard Truth
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Danny Sullivan writes about the problems about Microsoft search at Search Engine Land, and he explains what they need to do in order to get it together. Some reasons are that Microsoft's key executives don't care about search. For example,...
Google AdSense Now Pushing Fat Ads: Is this Offensive?
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008If you're fat and get offended easily, don't use any service that uses Google AdSense. That's what WebmasterWorld members are spotting -- ads targeting the "fat" people of America. Apparently there's a conception that the holidays may have gotten people...
Google Recommends Product Ideas for Your Google Mobile Suggestions
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Want Google to implement a new feature for Google Mobile? You no longer need to venture to Google Groups to make the request. Simply hop on over to http://productideas.appspot.com/ and submit your product ideas. So far, according to the stats,...
Search For Child Day Care Site & Google Suggests Porn Site
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Conduct a search for the child day care site KindyList and you might be presented with a "Did You Mean?" suggestion from Google. The issue is that Google is suggesting you search for Candylist instead, which is far from a...
Google Webmaster Helps Tries Live Lively Event, Before Lively Shuts Down
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Googler, JohnMu, suggested in a Google Webmaster Help thread that they give Google's Lively, Google's failed attempt at a SecondLife virtual world, a shot before it closes down. Yesterday, John posted a thread announcing an "Informal End Of Year live-chat...
Google AdWords Requiring Some Advertisers to Login Twice
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008A WebmasterWorld thread reports that advertisers are having to login twice to the Google AdWords console to gain access. I have confirmed the issue on my Mac running Firefox. In short, you go to adwords.google.com and type in your username...