Google is offering us experimental views for their search results and I urge you to participate. You and I can shape the future, by participating in the process that will define how we search in the future. Why are they doing this? While some...
Google's Toolbar 5 has an interesting feature guaranteed to draw the ire of the domaining community. From the features page: Address Bar Browse by Name Browse by Name helps you find a site even when you don't know its URL. Just type the site...
The lack of AdSense access from my regular Google Account (IGoogle) page never did make sense to me, but it was something I didn't use often, so didn't really care. Well I'm not sure when it happened, but Google has finally allowed me to combine...
Yesterday, Google announced a new option for supporting sitemaps for video, and maps can be submitted right alongside your other sitemap from inside Webmaster Tools. In my opinion, early adopters of the video sitemaps will gain a huge advantage...
Hey Matt, I enjoyed meeting you and chatting with you at Pubcon. You're a great guy and I truly believe that nobody could possibly do a better job of webmaster outreach than you and I admire that you willingly journey into strongholds of folks...
Seth Godin, author and Change Agent, was recently named Most Important Marketing Guru by leading marketing executives. A few months ago, I asked if he’d keynote at SEMpdx SearchFest 08. While he wasn’t able to speak at SearchFest, he agreed to...
Do you even know what Google Notebook is? Even if you do know what it is, you probably aren't using it very much, but you may want to start, because not only is it a handy tool, it might start to affect rankings. According to this article by Bill...
I just set up a quick campaign on Google Ad Words for one of my new affiliate sites, and nowhere along the way was I offered the option of being in the content network, nor was I shown this usual checkbox that says I'm going to be included. Doesn't...
I there a new Ad Sense program that I'm not aware of? Can we now have 18 ads in a row 1000 pixels long? Doing some research about RSS, I did a search and ended up on an Ezine articles page, and immediately I noticed an incredibly long line of ad...
The Google Toolbar PageRank update has officially taken place. The total time between full updates was a new record at 179 days, which is nearly 6 months. Can you believe it? There is no debate as to whether or not it's actually happened, and...