Google Block Feature Spotted in the Wild

Two weeks ago Google launched a new “Block” feature in their search results, allowing searchers to personalize their results by keeping unwanted sites out of future search results. Since the March 10th launch,  sightings of this new feature have more closely resembled the illusive Pacific Northwest’s Sasquatch than an aggressive feature launch. The conservative approach […]

The Official Drink of SEO

Every day, at Gravitate Online, we make slow pilgrimage to the local Maverik convenience store for our artificial energy supplement. Today, I’ve landed upon the motherload! Here is the recipe for this glorious fountain nectar from the gods: :: 2 Parts Mt. Dew Cod Red :: 3 Parts Diet Mt. Dew I’ve tried many variations […]

Book Review: Googled by Ken Auletta

Most books you read about Google leave you with the stereotypical feeling that the founders are just ‘Quirky Geeks’, while Ken Auletta’s Googled: The End of the World As We Know It, goes deeper into the corporate culture, motives and make-up of the company and it’s unique founders. Believe me, after reading you will still […]