Google Chrome: Why?
It's been a few weeks since the release of Google's Chrome, and many people have now had the opportunity to try it and comment on its potential impact on the browser landscape. Much of the...
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Presentation on SEO & Search Marketing
I want to thank Corey Cleek of Uloop and Erick Goss for inviting me to present on SEO & Search Marketing to their Internet Marketing class at the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management. I...
Google Street View Cars Forced to Paint Road Lines While Driving the Streets of Nashville
By now, most people are familiar with Google Maps Street View feature. Street View shows you a 360 degree view of any address you enter. Google accomplishes this amazing task by using an army of...
Google Maps adds Nashville Street View
So today I went to provide someone with a Google Map link to our house. When I pulled the address up on my browser I noticed a small picture of my house! Wow. So I clicked it and there it was ... a...
The End of Stag Hunting
It used to be that conducting a search for "sitening" in Google would result in Google asking you if you meant "stag hunting." As always, I would say to myself, "no, I didn't mean stag hunting you...
Syncing Gmail Actions With IMAP
Now that Gmail supports IMAP, a question that many avid Gmail users will be asking is, "How do Gmail specific actions translate over to IMAP?" For example, Gmail was always thought to be...
San Diego Wildfire Updates with Google Maps
Today Stasia and Kellie wrapped up another Google Adwords Seminar - in the middle of the San Diego wildfires! While they've been making their way through road blocks and airport delays, I've been...
Google vs Text Link Ads
Google has reached a monopolistic milestone with its recent changes to the treatment of paid links. While I believe they are still operating within reason, they are edging ever closer to the danger...
Google Shared Storage Pricing
Today Google announced a shared storage program that lets you buy extra storage space to be used across all of your combined Google services like Gmail, Picasa, etc. You can read the full announcement...
Google SEO Update: Underscores, URL Depth and More!
Stephan Spencer, from CNET's News Blog, posted an informative entry about changes that are taking place with Google's search engine. Of particular interest was the news from Matt Cutts regarding...
Yahoo! Makes a Strange Bedfellow for iPhone
Everyone knows that Apple and Google share a comfy partnership. They recently announced the addition of YouTube access for AppleTV and the iPhone. Google also provides their mapping service on the...
Google is Shutting Down AdWords-to-AdSense Websites (aka Arbitrageurs)
Search Engine Roundtable is sounding the alarm for anyone who has created a Made for AdSense (MFA) website and is using AdWords to drive traffic. They cite this recent WebmasterWorld.com thread as...
How-To Parse RSS Feeds With Google's Feed API
Tired of processing RSS/Atom feeds in your app? Today Google announced their new Google AJAX Feed API that will do the parsing (and caching!) for you. It works great for Javascript developers, but...
Google AdSense Home Page Gets A New Look
Although some designs are probably too late to save — cough, Orkut — Google did a very nice job redesigning their AdSense entrance page. The old design (taken from Google's cache) sports...
Screenshots and Walkthrough of Google's New AdSense Referral Product
Google started rolling out their new AdSense Referral product on Thursday night. Here's a step-by-step walkthrough of their new product that is in beta — shocking, I know. Referrals Google...
