Category: industry updates

fallback image

Google Captchas reCaptcha

Google is buying reCaptcha, to help with their book scanning initiative. reCaptcha specializes in those captcha’s you see on forms, that prevent spam bots from inundating a site with information ...

fallback image

Canonical Tag and Duplicate Content

Greg Grothaus of Google explains very well Google’s philosophy of duplicate content. They realize that a lot of duplicate content is not manipulative but simply webmasters trying to take the ...

fallback image

Facebook & Bing Working Together…Taking on Google Together?

We at TK (now Gravitate Online) have long mused wither Facebook would ever really try and get into the search business. Imagine, if you will, doing a search on FB ...

fallback image

Twitter Updates-2009-09-15

Google value it's own links for PR? Matt illuminates: http://bit.ly/4NwnX # girls update FB status when in danger: http://bit.ly/lTchR #

...
fallback image

Bing Reaches Over 10% of Search Market Share

Bing continues it’s steady and healthy adoption rate. It has just improved to over 10% by itself. If you include it with Yahoo, it’s recent search partner, it has over ...

fallback image

Bing Launches Visual Search

Bing is bringing in the cool features with their new Beta of Visual Search. As one who is always looking for the next best thing on the horizon, this may ...

fallback image

Just Plain Cool

This post has nothing to do with SEO, SEM or internet development, it’s just about something that’s pretty cool. The University of Washington is developing a contact lens with an ...

fallback image

Don’t Forget the Long Tail

Much has been said about long tail searches, and the video below illustrates how important these unique, less searched phrases can be to your site traffic. It is critical that ...

fallback image

Google Announces New Micropayments

Google just announced, in a lengthy 8 page pdf (see below) plans to launch a new micropayment process that will allow content developers to put some of their premium content ...

fallback image

Facebook Penetration Exemplified

Okay, it’s official, Facebook has reached critical mass. A couple young girls in Australia got caught in a drain and instead of dialing 000 (their version of 911), they posted ...

fallback image

Twitter Updates-2009-09-08

Considering a premium membership for SEOmoz. Feedback? Is it worth it? Let me know what you think….thanks! # FB pay per click is killing it! I'm going to start playing ...

One email a month on what is working in Utah search

Tactics we are testing, results we are seeing. No filler.