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SEM Workshop Hong Kong in July 2008
2008-06-09 00:00:00 A search engine marketing workshop will be held in Hong Kong towards the end of July . I don't know the organizer nor the speaker but one of the aims of this blog is to promote search engine marketing in Hong Kong. Therefore, I will be providing a free space for ... More About: Workshop , 2008
The Dangerous .HK Domain
2008-06-07 00:00:00 The next time we visit a website, think about the recent findings: almost one out of every five sites using ".hk" domain name is dangerous or potentially dangerous, according to a McAfee. McAfee found the most dangerous domains to navigate to were ?.hk? (Hong Kong), ?.cn? (China) and ?.info? (information). Of ... More About: Domain , Dangerous
The Value of a Top Google Ranking
2008-05-09 00:00:00 Aaron Wall came up with a comprehensive article that outlines the value of a #1 ranking in Google . Why is it more important than Yahoo! or Live Search? What are the opportunities to explore? These and many other questions (or questions we should have asked long ago) are answered in ... More About: Ranking
Safe Yahoo!Search With SearchScan
2008-05-09 00:00:00 Yahoo! released its beta version of Search Scan, a free service similar to Google service, where I made mention about Hong Kong's Citybus as an unsafe site to visit. (How come Google's brain is always ahead of many things?) The service is currently limited to users in the U.S., Canada, UK, France, ... More About: Yahoo , Yahoo search , Safe , Yahoo!
Google Quick Index
2008-05-09 00:00:00 I know that Google accesses fresh data in a flash. And with "flash" I mean, several minutes. Now it could well be in seconds as a random check on the number of indexed pages in my blog showed that shortly after I posted my blog, Google, lurking around, zapped it, ... More About: Quick , Index
Elements Mall, Anteprima and SEO
2008-05-03 00:00:00 Elements is Hong Kong's latest addition to its impressive list of high-end malls and shopping venues. Themed subtly after the five Chinese elements and offering over 1 million square feet of total shopping experience, Elements is a place to go for certain flagship shops and exclusive outlets of highly regarded ... More About: Elements , Mall
9 Tips From Google When Moving Sites
2008-04-21 00:00:00 Sometimes we can't avoid messing around with our site that it doesn't only involve website revamp. Changes in corporate strategy such as getting acquired by another company, new business models and rebranding requires more than just cosmetic changes. It could also involve moving servers, changing domain names and so ... More About: Google , Tips , Moving , Sites
BaiduObama: Baidu Endorsing Obama?s Presidency?
2008-04-08 00:00:00 Barack Obama gets a special press release mention at one of Baidu 's most important page, its homepage. I don't see Baidu making changes to its logo as much as Yahoo! or Google does. So this change could be an indication of endorsement from the Chinese search engine giant. Apart from ... More About: Presidency
Baidu Plans Search Services for TV, Phones and Handsets
2008-04-07 00:00:00 BAIDU.COM Inc aims to let people use its search services through various kinds of new devices, including TVs, fixed-line phones, handsets and wireless networks, China's biggest online search engine said today. Baidu , seeking to be different from Google, aims to be an online community offering all kinds of new functions besides ... More About: Services , Phones , Search , Plans
China Will Top World Internet Users in 2008: Study
2008-04-07 00:00:00 China is expected to overtake the United States in terms of number of Internet users in 2008, according to a study conducted by the Internet Society of China. It is believed that by end of this year, the number of mainland users will reach 244 million. There were 182 million China ... More About: China , World , Study , Users
Google Decides Not To Join SEO Business
2008-04-05 00:00:00 The moment I heard the news that Google owned a search engine optimization company called Performics, I had a feeling that it should generate much hype and debate as to whether Google should maintain such business. Imagine that if a client approached an SEO vendor, this client has an obvious ... More About: Business , Join
Is Rating SEM Companies A Good Idea?
2008-04-05 00:00:00 There has been a discussion about a site that provides ratings on various SEO and paid search companies through a website called SEMCompare. This website allows the public to provide feedback on services of search engine management companies by writing the pros and cons of working with these companies. Actually I ... More About: Companies , Idea , Good
Google Australia Allows Searching Tomorrow, Today
2008-04-05 00:00:00 I actually hate April Fools Day because my cousin April and my father (may he rest in peace) celebrate their birthdays on April first and it's not meant for a day of jokes but for the sake of everyone else, let's see what the web has to offer on this ... More About: Google , Australia , Today , Tomorrow , Searching
Google China Loves Red
2008-04-05 00:00:00 When highlighting relevant keywords within search engine results, Google China uses the red regular text as opposed to the general practice of highlighting keywords in blue bold letters. I have been using Google China for a while but I did not notice it until a Search Engine Roundtable article about it ...
Baidu Provides Internet Radio
2008-04-05 00:00:00 Chinese search engine leader Baidu .com (BIDU) announced that it had forged deals with several radio stations in China to provide free online listening service to Internet users. Radio Alliance service allows users to search for and listen to real-time programs of radio stations in different parts of the country. The first ... More About: Internet radio
Robots.txt Generator Now Available from Google Webmasters Tool
2008-03-29 00:00:00 Google has now introduced the robots.txt generator tool in its Google Webmaster Tool s page. This tool automatically generates a robots.txt file, which helps search engine robots identify what part of a web site must not be crawled. And by default, crawlers or otherwise called spiders try to crawl areas of ... More About: Google , Robots , Webmasters , Generator
Asiaxpat Sucks: Google AdWords Seems To Agree
2008-03-26 00:00:00 Not all ads will be approved by Google AdWords for display. AdWords ensures that the advertisements are cleared of possible scams, false promises and delivery of illegal products or services. In its content policy page, Google AdWords lists down items whose ads are disallowed or restricted within the Google ad network. ... More About: Google Adwords , Adwords , Sucks
Do All Web Sites Require SEO?
2008-03-23 00:00:00 We would probably assume that all sites require search engine optimization. One of the reasons is because web sites were built online for audience to see, interact and hopefully make money out of them. While we don't expect all web sites are made to make money, there is little reason ... More About: Web Sites , Sites
Baidu is Japan?s Fourth Most Popular Search Engine
2008-03-20 00:00:00 Barely two months after it was launched, Baidu.jp, the Japan ese version of the dominant China search engine is already the fourth most popular search engine in Japan, based on the number of page views, as reported by China Knowledge. Initiated just this year on January 23, 2008, Baidu.jp was Baidu's first ... More About: Search , Search Engine , Popular , Engine
Google Now Owns A Search Company
2008-03-14 00:00:00 Google is now a legitimate owner of DoubleClick and with such achievement, Google also owns DoubleClick's set of services. One of which is Performics. Performics is one of leading organic and paid search companies. In its organic search credentials: Using robust technology, the DoubleClick Performics' team scientifically optimizes existing client sites ... More About: Google , Company , Search
10 Lessons to Learn About Paid Search
2008-03-14 00:00:00 Tuesday, March 25, 2008 - 1:00 PM EDT Speaker: David Szetela, Clix Marketing Managing a pay-per-click campaign can be one of the trickiest aspects of an online marketing campaign. Do it right, the pay-off can be huge. But it?s a competitive, complex process ? that could cost you more than you?d bargained ... More About: Search , Paid , Learn , Lessons
Wretch.CC Tops Taiwan Web Site Rankings
2008-03-10 00:00:00 PC World reports that Yahoo! is no longer the top-ranked web site in Taiwan after Wretch.cc edged it from the top of the rankings. But Yahoo! wouldn't mind the fall. After all, Yahoo! owns the newly-crowned numero uno after the latter was acquired for $22.7 million, according to the ... More About: Tops , Site , Web site
Help Me Find This: Baidu Offers Voice Search Service
2008-03-09 00:00:00 Dominant Chinese search engine Baidu.com (BIDU) has announced it is offering public tests of its new voice-activated search. Local media reports the new service will be available to both fixed phone and mobile phone users. Users call 400 666 8585 to reach Baidu's engineer, and the engineer will offer them a ... More About: Voice , Service , Search , Find , Offers
Google is Choking
2008-03-09 00:00:00 As of the moment, some of Google 's services are either down or responding significantly slower than normal: search, my personalized start page iGoogle and Gmail, although I was able to send an e-mail a little earlier. One realization is that I happen to use one Google service or another almost constantly ...
Google AdWords Quality Score Also Counts Page Load Time
2008-03-09 00:00:00 One of the latest additions to the list of factors that affect Quality Score of Google AdWords ads is the page loading time of the landing page. Quality Score is the measured value of keywords used in any Google AdWords campaigns. The value of Quality Score influences the ranking of ... More About: Time , Page , Google Adwords , Adwords
Do Link Pages and Directories Serve Link Popularity Purposes?
2008-03-06 00:00:00 People often resort to submitting websites to directories or link pages because they think that these sites command good link popularity and therefore, will provide them with a boost in rankings. But let's come to think of it, do they really serve their purpose? While they provide new channels for referral ... More About: Link , Directories , Pages , Popularity , Serve
Site Search Box within Google Search Results
2008-03-06 00:00:00 Google continues to experiment in its quest to improve user experience. Google Experimental Search has a variety of experiments we can join to improve layout and the way search results are presented (not pick search results ourselves obviously). To me it's like a wiki thing where users are empowered on getting ... More About: Google , Results , Google Search , Site
Baidu Tops Sina in Online Ad Market
2008-03-06 00:00:00 Baidu.com took the leading position of the online advertisement market by outpacing Sina.com.cn in 2007, with a market share of 24.5%, according to latest statistics released by iResearch. This should further strengthen Baidu's strategic alliance with Omniture. iResearch says that China"s online advertisement market was worth of CNY 7 billion last ... More About: Market , Tops , Online , Baidu
SEM Vendor Checklist
2008-03-06 00:00:00 Wondering how to qualify search engine optimization (SEO) or pay per click (PPC) vendors that knock on your door and offer their services? Marty Weintraub has a list of questions that help us understand more about the background and abilities of our prospective business partners. It is important to learn ...
Types of Online Negative Publicity
More articles from this author:2008-03-06 00:00:00 One benefit of doing search engine optimization (SEO) is that it helps check on sites that provide negative impression of our sites. This whole process belongs to a discipline called Online Reputation Management. While I won't say that SEO doesn't solve all public relations woes nor is the only solution ... More About: Publicity , Types , Negative 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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