Archive for June, 2008

Backlink Social Celebrity SEO Tool

The purpose of the Backlink Social Celebrity SEO Tool is to discover who bookmarked a webpage and who linked to that webpage. The bookmarks are searched for in the various social bookmarking services, such as del.icio.us, Raw Sugar, and others. Read the rest of this entry »

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Link Building Steps : Clean Up Your Own Backyard

In preparation for a presentation this week on the importance of link building and steps to an efficient and effective link building strategy, I am putting together blog posts this week which reflect my philosophy on link building, and what I have learned over the years. Read the rest of this entry »

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Google Has the Best Reputation Amongst American Consumers

Google has topped the Harris Interactive Reputation Quotient which asks US consumers to first identify the 60 most visible companies and then to rank these companies based on their reputation in six different categories Read the rest of this entry »

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Google Code Jam 2008: Programmers Worldwide Invited to Participate in Google’s Global Coding Competition

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - June 17, 2008 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that registration is now open for Google Code Jam 2008. Programmers ready to use their coding skills, creativity, and ingenuity to solve a series of challenges can register at http://code.google.com/codejam. The top 500 contestants will win an all expenses paid trip to the semifinals at regional Google offices, with the top 100 advancing to the grand final at Google’s Mountain View headquarters. Read the rest of this entry »

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Google agreement to provide ad technology to Yahoo!

Today, we announced a non-exclusive advertising agreement that will provide Yahoo! with access to our AdSense for search and AdSense for content advertising programs on their U.S. and Canadian web properties. In addition, we will work to enable interoperability between our respective instant messaging services allowing users better, broader communication online. Read the rest of this entry »

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Microsoft exec criticises Google-Yahoo deal

Senior Microsoft executive Kevin Johnson has criticised Yahoo’s search deal with Google as anti-competitive and bad for advertisers, at a debate featuring representatives of leading internet companies at the Cannes International Advertising Festival. Read the rest of this entry »

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Yahoo Faces Exodus After Collapse of Microsoft Talks

Yahoo! Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang faces an exodus of top managers, challenging his effort to turn around the Internet company after he spurned a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp.

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