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New Paid Links Service Sparks More Debate
Quite a storm of debate has erupted over a new service called InLinks - essentially a paid text link service that allegedly makes it hard for Google (and other search engines) to detect them. And mouths of  Internet marketers begin to salivate. read more ...

Is Bounce Rate A Google Ranking Factor?
Bounce rates are a metric that may become more of a factor as SEOs struggle with the ever-changing world of SERPs, which some are predicting to be become much more personalized over the coming year. As discussed in an interview with Mike McDonald (video below), big name SEO Bruce Clay notes that going forward, SEOs are going to have to look at analytics, measure traffic, bounce rates, action, etc....

Link Exchanges Black Hat?
Tamar Weinberg at Search Engine Roundtable points to a post (actually ...

Google Wants Chrome To Go Bigtime Next Year
A market share of 0.74 percent is not good for morale at most companies, and perhaps all the less so at Google, where (Lively debacle aside) things tend to go well.  So, starting in January, the search giant's going to take some rather unusual steps towards improving Google Chrome's position.read more ...

Google Improving International Search
Google is doing a lot of things to improve the way they rank sites across all of the different languages of the world. Some examples of where improvements are being made include taking into consideration things like:read more ...

SEC: Facebook Can Keep Hiring, Stay Private
Deals involving Google and Microsoft may get the government feeling nervous, but so far, Facebook's growth isn't causing much anxiety.  The SEC has given the social networking company special permission to keep hiring and handing employees equity without publicly sharing its financial data.read more ...

NBC Launches Video Trivia Game On Facebook
NBC News has launched a new video trivia game application on Facebook called "What's Your  iCue?"The video trivia game was developed by NBC Learn, the educational division of NBC News. The game allows Facebook users to answer questions based on video footage from NBC News archives. Users have 30 seconds to answer questions and can play the game in real time with their Facebook frien...

Will Personal Search Turn SEO On Its Ear?
At PubCon, Bruce Clay, Inc. President Bruce Clay presented at a session entitled "Top-Shelf Organic SEO" in which he discussed the approaching future of SEO as search engines evolve into more modern ranking methods through more personalized search results. Bruce was good enough to take the time to speak with our own Michael McDonald in a one-on-one interview about personal search, which ...

Google Docs Offers Form Templates
If you use Google Docs, you might be pleased to know that Google is now offering templates for forms. And to start off they've got 13 different ones to choose from. If you are not familiar with templates in Google Docs, to utilize them, you go to New and select from template from the pull-down menu.read more ...

Yahoo Unloads Kelkoo
Yahoo-owned comparison shopping site Kelkoo is Yahoo-owned no more. The European service was founded in 1999 and purchased by Yahoo in 2004 for €450 million. Prior to that it had been involved in deals with both Microsoft and Ask.read more ...

Google Answers Some Tricky Questions
Recently, during a live chat Q&A, Googlers Matt Cutts and Maile Ohye, among others, faced the burning questions of webmasters around the world. Together, they put to rest some fears and myths, and confirmed some speculations. read more ...

Google Releases Enhanced Maps Features For IPhone
Google announced today that it has updated Google Maps features for the iPhone. This includes the addition of:read more ...

Paid Links Go Underground
For every abolition an underground emerges. Google’s not exactly the law, and bootleggers during Prohibition didn’t exactly offer seminars about avoiding the revenuers. Todd Mailcoat, Rand Fishkin, John Lessnau, with six middle fingers between them, offer no such discretion and invited PubCon attendees under the table in a session titled Linkfluence: How to Buy Links With Maximum Juice...

Tips For Online Retailers Preparing For Cyber Monday
With the official holiday shopping season beginning next week, U.S. retailers expect "Black Friday" (November 28 this year) sales will grow 1.2 percent.For "Cyber Monday" the first Monday after Thanksgiving, retailers expect to see growth of 2.4 percent, according to a study from BDO Seidman.Online sales are projected to grow 8 percent and gift card sales are expected to grow 5...

Controversial Goodmail Raises Another $20 Million
Goodmail is a company that offers a service called CertifiedEmail whose goal is to eliminate security risks in email, and it is one that many organizations turn to when they have important emails to send. Goodmail's customers include a number of big name retailers from Walmart to Old Navy, not to mention ISPs like AOL, AT&T and Comcast, and government agencies like the FBI and the FDA.read mor...

Google AdWords Team Pushing Display Ads
It may be the time of year at which people start counting their vacation days, but Google's AdWords team isn't exactly kicking off early.  The group has instead made some improvements to the month-old AdWords display ad builder and pushed the tool overseas.read more ...

Yahoo Adds EBay Application To Homepage Test
Yahoo has added a new eBay application to its homepage it has been experimenting with since September in an effort to open up to third parties.The eBay application can be found in the "My Applications" dashboard area on Yahoo's homepage.read more ...

Personalize Your Google Results
Google has announced SearchWiki, which is a new set of functionality that users with Google accounts can use to customize their results on any given search. SearchWiki allows users to move specific results up or down in rankings so that they appear in the preferred order when the same search is done in the future. SearchWiki also allows you to post comments on results, such as notes to yourself,...

Google Friend Connect May Soon Launch
For once, Google looked to be a half-step (or more) behind.  Yahoo’s testing a “social” new homepage, Microsoft’s rolling out a “social” Windows Live update, and from the search giant, nada on this front.  Except, it seems, for Friend Connect, which just might launch soon.read more ...

What Google’s Matt Cutts Sees In 2009
WebProNews' Mike McDonald caught up with Matt Cutts of Google at the Hofbrau Haus in Las Vegas during PubCon to get his views on a number of topics. Is Ranking Dead?read more ...

YouTube In HD - What A Concept
I have not seen any official announcements yet, but YouTube looks to be venturing into High-Definition territory, a place where its competitors are already residing. Meghan Keane at Wired writes: read more ...

Company Sues Facebook Over Copyright Infringement
A Columbus, Ohio based technology company is suing Facebook for alleged copyright infringement charging that the social networking site is using technology it developed to run the site.Leader Technologies maintains that it developed a patent that Facebook uses to manage and store electronic information. Leader says it applied for the patent in 2002 and is seeking damages and an injunction against ...

Microsoft Discusses Updating AdCenter Bids
The economy's crashing, the holidays are coming, and businesses are growing ultra-competitive.  It's time to revisit online marketing campaigns, then, and Microsoft has released some tips on how adCenter users can decide if their bids need to be updated.read more ...

Google Makes Improvements To Ad Manager
If you are not familiar with Google Ad Manager, it is a tool that lets web publishers organize their ad booking. It lets you use data from past campaigns to estimate how many impressions you need to sell to make your goals.read more ...

Google Maps Used To Mark Pirate Attacks
Google's been known to track all sorts of stuff, including search trends, wildfires, and the flu.  Now Google Maps and Google Earth are being used to record the locations of what might qualify as an even more interesting thing: pirate attacks.read more ...

Holiday Shoppers To Spend More Of Their Budgets Online
More people will continue to choose to buy their gifts online this holiday season, citing convenience, time saving and price as the primary reasons for shopping on the Internet, according to a new survey from Nielsen Online.More than half (53%) of consumers say price is the reason to buy online, compared to 46 percent last year. Convenience is also a major factor for shopping online with 76 percen...

Don't Write Online Advertising's Obituary Just Yet
Despite the prophecies of some online media moguls, online advertising isn't looking that bad off. The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP announced today that Internet advertising revenues have reached nearly $5.9 billion for the third quarter of 2008. That's up 11% from the previous year.read more ...

Microsoft Promotes Live Search In Canada With Contest
Microsoft has introduced a new contest to Canadian users in an effort to promote its Live Search.The promotion is called "Big Ticket" an online card game. Users are randomly dealt two cards when they conduct a query on Live Search. If the cards match users will be eligible to win a prize.read more ...

PC Magazine Says Goodbye To Print
Since PC Magazine is for the tech crowd the announcement that the publication (can’t call it a magazine anymore I guess) would cease printing a hard copy and be a strictly online operation isn’t a surprise.read more ...

MySpace Debuts Guns N’ Roses, McCartney Albums
The long delayed new album from what is Guns N' Roses only in name is making its debut on MySpace today.Chinese Democracy can be streamed in its entirety three days before the album will be available for purchase. The 14 tracks cannot be downloaded to a users computer or purchased on MySpace.MySpace is hoping that the new will release will drive traffic to the site from not just Guns N' Roses fans...

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