Category Archives: News

Weekly Webinar Round-Up 2/29/12

Roll up your sleeves and see what’s out there this week on the webinar circuit. Hope you find something you like! Become an Industry Hero February 29th, 7 pm PST Presenter: Susan Purifoy Cost: Free Description: Susan’s business knowledge d… Continue reading

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Google Plus: Average User Spends Only 3 Minutes Per Month!

During a conference call with Google investors in late January, Google CEO Larry Page announced that Google+ had surpassed 90 million users. Although the growth rate for the social network has been phenomenal, Google has unnaturally propelled its growt… Continue reading

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The Academy Awards of Social Media Strategy

On Sunday night many of us were glued to the screen, munching on snacks and gathering with friends for the 84th annual Academy Awards. It was only a year ago that we saw “The Social Network” rake in the acknowledgements, and a year later Facebook i… Continue reading

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A New Series Starts at SEJ Tomorrow, Client HORROR Stories!

I was thinking the other day about all things I have learned after dealing with clients for the last 7 years. Some things can only be learned by dealing with real life experiences. How you run your business and the rules you put in place for your clien… Continue reading

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CognitiveSEO Version 2 Makes Its Debut

Last week I had the privilege to take a virtual tour with founder Razvan Gavrilas on the Version 2 release of CognitiveSEO. Now, if you’ve never heard of this before, there is a reason for being in stealth mode for so long. CognitiveSEO was in develo… Continue reading

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Flickr Enables Users to Block Pinterest Pinning

Even though the virtual pinboard site is still in private beta, Pinterest has rapidly grown to over 13 million users. While the innovative company has experienced explosive growth and become one of the top traffic referrers worldwide, they have recentl… Continue reading

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Google Chrome Announces Inclusion of Do Not Track Button in Future Releases

When the Federal Trade Commission suggested a do-not-track button approximately two years ago, the idea was initially resisted by most large technology companies. These companies, which included major search engines and software producers, earn a subst… Continue reading

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Privacy Prompts Public Concern from Web Sites to White House

March 1st is next week, when Google combines privacy policies together, supporting a ‘better’ user experience.  The notion of privacy has been a recent, ongoing conversation, first discussed in detail by the online marketing world, then sl… Continue reading

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Matt Cutts Explains How Google Handles Paid Directories [Video]

Have you ever wondered about how Google handles paid directories? Well, Matt Cutts answers the question “Are paid directories held to the same standards as paid links?” from the famous Blind Five Year Old and I personally liked what Matt ha… Continue reading

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Google Launching Innovative Pay-TV Programming

Last year, Google announced plans to build a fiber-optic broadband Internet network infrastructure in Kansas City. The ultra-high-speed network, which is expected to deliver Internet speeds 100 times faster than a typical broadband connection, is named… Continue reading

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