Google bombing in use
This practice also known as link bombing is how someone who has a grudge or is just being a bit mischievous and likes to have a bit of fun at some one else’s expense, this can have a detrimental effect on how the chosen site can perform or redirect traffic from a particular page or [...]
February 28, 2008Canadian soldiers not to post on FaceBook
The heads of the Canadian military have been telling their troops not to place any personal information on social networking sites such as FaceBook and MySpace. This has come as they believe that this information could be used against them by terrorist groups who could in turn use this information to get at the families, [...]
February 18, 2008Yahoo slims down design team
Despite being well over valued by Microsoft, it still appears that the company is finding it tough, so much so that they have apparently fired the whole of the design team. Its not as if they had nothing to do, they were supposed to be working on the next generation design ideas.
But as the company [...]
Hit man sort on Craigslist
They say that you can get almost anything on Craigslist from flats, jobs and now it seems you can even hire a hit man to get rid of your cheating partner!
Well that was what a woman from Michigan; USA thought when she tried to hire a hit man to kill the woman that was having [...]
What makes a great Digg story?
For many people Digg is a great source of news, but these stories are always the ones that are hitting the front pages of the newspapers or what we may be seeing on the TV. This is what makes Digg so exciting to people and the fact that the top stories are those ones that [...]
January 21, 2008New search from Google
The great thing about Google is the fact that they are always looking at improving the service that they offer, which in business is a great thing for both customers and the businesses future.
This new so called experimental search is a glimpse into what we could be seeing from Google in the future, or if [...]
Google now has “Body Search”
This is one is on the debatable side of search, it is supposed to bring together people in a very strange way, like the “Match my Organ” this needs little explanation expect that it has nothing to do with musical instruments!
On a positive note, there will be 3D images of the human body which relate [...]
Google still number one for webmasters
Despite all of the ups and downs with Google, the most famous search engine in the world is still the number one choice for webmasters; they build, and market their websites with Google in mind, while disregarding the rest of the search engines.
The simple question to ask is why? And the answer is as equally [...]
Microsoft enter porn market
As strange as it may seem there are rumours that Microsoft is planning an X Rated affiliate programme this will go under the name of either “Porn Bucks” or “M$ Smut Cash” but we can take those titles as being in development.
It’s a wonder who will be interested in this business model or is it? [...]
What is great content?
There is a path to follow that will make your website show up in a great place on the search engines results for your desired keywords etc, but in order to get there, it is necessary to make the site conform to certain parameters in order to tick all of the search engine boxes, but [...]
November 15, 2007Generating website traffic
It’s a simple fact that no traffic to your website means no visitors and therefore it stands to reason that no money will be made. After all what is the point of creating a wonderful website if nobody is going to see it?
Paying for traffic can be expensive it all depends on your business, for [...]
Traffic from search engines
The very first thing that needs to be done is submit your site to the search engines. Sure you can wait for the site to be spidered, but why wait, time is money and you are in business. You can add you site to any search engine that you want, but make sure that it [...]
October 30, 2007Earnings from affiliate schemes
Having built a website and you have seen the traffic increase to what could be considered a reasonable amount, so is that it? Where do you go from there? The obvious route would be to see if you can turn this successful website into something that makes some money for you.
The two main ways both [...]
The Google Watchdog returns
A good resource for webmasters has returned with some more information that will inform and educate on the latest developments that are in the pipeline or that may already happened at Google HQ without many people knowing about it.
Its always a great idea to have the heads up on Google, as this can have an [...]
Google in the bad books
For many webmasters the prospect of being on page one or have a brilliant page rank or if they are really lucky both on Google has always been top priority. But in contrast to the years gone by, it would appear that webmasters are not very pleased about the changes in search results.
The fact is [...]
Image search could double traffic
With images being stored all over the Internet it has become an increasingly popular way of searching. Therefore if your Website has the wrong or does not accurately describe the image or site, then you could be missing out on quite a lot of traffic.
What you would need to look at is:
Image Name - You [...]