Jul
29
With the launch of the new Cuil Search Engine yesterday one of the first thoughts I had is how the data is going to be processed by Google Analytics. Well, so far Google Analytics does not list Cuil as an “Organic” search service and only lists the site as a “Referral”.
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If you haven’t heard by now Google has recently launched a new online 3-D virtual world similar to 2nd Life called Lively. It is still in Beta because of course they have to work out all the kinks once people start going in and messing around with it. What you may not know about Lively is that it opens up a whole new world of 3-D virtual-world advertising to Google Adwords users. As if Google could not get enough money out of this world they created a completely new one to monetize.
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Yeah that is a slightly sarcastic headline but the ad was quasi effective…
Something interesting for everyone that I discovered over the holiday weekend and I just could not believe my eyes when I saw this Adwords ad being displayed in my Gmail account:
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TLD Managers - There you have it, one of the first TLD Management websites is up and running. It took less that 24 hours since the announcement that ICANN is going to open up TLDs to increase the real estate on the Internet to get TLD Managers up.
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There are a wealth of analytics companies trying to each grab their own share of the pie in this highly competitive niche software industry. However, there are four companies that have caught the attention of venture capitalist as potential shining stars trying to break away from the pack. Each company is offering a slightly different product homing in on different types of metrics and features website owners and advertisers are interested in.
Read the rest of: $78.2 million for Web Analytics Companies in 2008 »
I am proud to announce the initial launch of my new Affordable Organic Search Engine Optimization Service called Pay Per Page SEO. This is a milestone in my Search Marketing career as this is the first steps in beginning my independent consulting services.
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This is a quick poll to gauge how the Search and Internet Marketing Industries have faired in remaining competitive in growth compared to other industries.
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So, the most interesting thing that occurred during the latest M. Night Shyamalan movie “The Happening” was a preview for the new Angelina Jolie/Morgan Freeman movie “Wanted“. I say this because of the product placement Google has for their search service. It happens when Wesley Gibson (one of the main characters) is sitting in his cube, hating life as he knows it and decides to do a Google search on his name…
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When I read the Everfluxx posting on Google Notebook Spam (Sphinn Post - Everfluxx Blog) it reminded me of something I stumbled across months ago in the Yahoo! index. So, I decided to revisit the situation and see if Yahoo! was still ranking a Google Notebook spam page on the first page of it’s search results for the keyword phrase “arizona golf vacations”. Low and behold - it is still there and ranked at #6! Check it out:
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I know, I know… rank reporting is completely going down the tubes with the advent of personalized search and Previous Query Refinement looming but I can’t help but give my clients what they ask for.
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