Posts Tagged ‘search’
AOL Search engine launched Local Time Module. Need to contact a friend, family member or business contact in San Diego, CA,
Twitter announced today at its Chirp Developer Conference that it has 100,000 registered apps. Since its inception, one of the biggest knocks against Twitter has been that it’s been hard to figure out what to use it for. As time has gone by, this has become much more clear to a great many people, but you can rest assured, there are still plenty out there who have a hard time justifying …
Google announced via Twitter this week, that public status updates from Facebook are now included in the search engine’s real-time search feature. That means the largest social network in the world is getting play in Google’s real-time search alongside Twitter, MySpace, and others, and these real-time results are often featured prominently on the first…
Today Google officially announced their latest product, Google Buzz, during a live press event. If you’re not familiar with Google Buzz, it’s a way to share updates, photos, videos, and more. (You can read an extensive writeup of Google Buzz here). Wait a minute; doesn’t the name Buzz sound familiar? Well, there’s a good reason for that. Let me re-introduce you to Yahoo! Buzz. For those of you who …
Today Google officially announced their latest product, Google Buzz, during a live press event. If you’re not familiar with Google Buzz, it’s a way to share updates, photos, videos, and more. (You can read an extensive writeup of Google Buzz here). Wait a minute; doesn’t the name Buzz sound familiar? Well, there’s a good reason for that. Let me re-introduce you to…
Steve Jobs promised that Apple’s recently announced iPad will make computing and Web surfing “much more intimate, intuitive and fun” than ever before. But, while Apple boasts about its “magical” new device, how will it really help small businesses? A Price for the Times In the latest culture of cutting excess expense and streamlining processes, the iPad’s unexpectedly low price of $499 makes …
Higher search results are better, right? Whether you answered yes or no, there is no doubt that a first page search ranking can do wonders for your business. This is the very reason Google is so profitable. People are willing to pay high fees per click for a premium, first page spot. But what if you didn’t have to pay? If there is one overlooked, easy to implement …
SEO experts often forget that there are three major search engines. While there is no doubt that Google is the number one with the most searches and Yahoo! manages to get about a quarter of the market, MSN has not retired yet. It holds about 10-15 percent of the searches (according to some sources even less – about 5%) but it has a …
Google is testing a new user interface for its search options feature. If you are unfamiliar with the search options feature, it is the link on your search results page that says “show options” and brings up a menu on the left-hand side of the screen providing a number of ways to filter your results. According to Danny Sullivan at Search Engine Land, a “small …
Search engine optimisation helps potential customers find you on the web before they find your competitors. Launch website – check. Let people know your online address – check. Ensure your site appears in the top 10 results from search engines – stumped. Search engines are a primary way people find businesses but making sure potential customers know …