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The search giant added that although it had collected data "samples", it had not used ... » Continue reading Eric Enge SEO Link Building is Just Like Business Development  SEARCH ENGINE OPTMIZATION Today's link building has become a cross between old-fashioned public relations and business development. Let's examine some of the modern methods of building links. » Full story » Print version Matthew Ncube Tracking Search Habits: The Mephedrone Ban  ANALYTICS & ROI Are Brits kicking the habit, or on the verge of getting hooked? Drilling down to see what the search data tells us. » Full story » Print version Paul Burani Estimating Word-of-Mouth Activity from Search Query Data  ANALYTICS & ROI How to identify the relevant conversations by tapping into related search query activity by using Google's AdWords Keyword Tool. » Full story » Print version Greg Habermann Online Video Analytics: YouTube Insight - Advanced Techniques  ANALYTICS & ROI Digging into YouTube data using Excel can yield some valuable information that isn't available elsewhere. » Full story » Print version Twitter Sparks Developers' Ire With In-House Vs External App Dilemma Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 Twitter is now facing the typical and critical issue of in-house vs external apps development for its platform as the micro-blogging site has now reached a certain level of maturity, research firm Ovum said, warning that "Twitter risks app developer revolt". In ... » Continue reading Google Says "Failed Badly" On Payload Data Collection Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 Google went through the trouble of putting out a quite detailed blog post yesterday to apologize for having collected "in error" Wi-Fi data in Ireland through its Google Street View cars, saying it "failed badly". The search giant added that although it had collected data "samples", it had not used ... » Continue reading Meltwater Barred From Sun Online Content As News International Steps Up Anti-Crawling Policy Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 Delivering on its intention of removing its content from the open web, News International's The Sun Online last week blocked PR media monitoring service Meltwater and UK news aggregator NewsNow from indexing its articles, using a Robots.txt file, PaidContent.org reported. The move ... » Continue reading Is Social Conversation The Future Of Polls And Surveys ? [Study] Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 Carnegie Mellon University researchers demonstrated how Tweets ("Twitter data" as they call them) replicate opinion estimation for two major U.S. indicators, with some correlations "as high as 80%", suggesting that readily available texts from social sites could complement and even replace organic polls in the future. ... » Continue reading YouTube Boasts Over 2 Billion Daily Views, Unveils Future Plans Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 As it celebrates its 5th birthday, YouTube announced on its blog that it is now serving over 2 billion views per day to over 200 countries. It also gave a hint at future developments currently in the pipeline. What's In The Works ... » Continue reading U.S. Q1 Online Ad Revenues Hit Record $5.9bn As Market Looks Up Posted by Liva Judic   May 18, 2010 Online advertising revenues hit a record $5.9 billion in the U.S. in the first quarter, reflecting an uptick in the country's economy as well as the increasing role of online advertising in marketers' campaigns, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said in a report. ... » Continue reading What do you mean by the word "BING"  May 16, 2010 Hey guys i just wanted to know what do you mean by the word "BING" » Join the discussion Yahoo and Bing swapping algorithms?  May 16, 2010 Has anyone else noticed that Yahoo seems to be placing more importance on newer sites and domain name relevance just like what MSN/Live used to do? I have some sites that are in very competitive markets that are brand new that are doing very well on Yahoo right out of ... » Join the discussion Does CPM increase if PR increases?  May 16, 2010 If the PR of your blog is high, the cost of CPM also is high, is it true? Thanks » Join the discussion Weird Quality Score Problem  May 13, 2010 I own a software program that I'll call SOFTWARE. I built a micro-site that is a training and tutorial site for this software. We'll call it SOFTWARETUTORIALS or LEARNSOFTWARE. The entire site is dedicated solely to teaching people how to use said SOFTWARE. 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