Google is a household name; has been for some time now. We’ve even turned “google” into a verb for “searching online” – “Just Google it!” Most people are surprised to find out that Google has never aired a single commercial for their popular search engine.
Their first ad ever aired during Super Bowl 44 (that’s in [...]
Tag Archives: Google
Parisian Keyword Search
February 9, 2010 – 5:57 pm
Google Hints at Speed Requirements
December 29, 2009 – 11:52 am
This past week, in an interview with Web Pro News, Matt Cutts from Google hinted that the load time of your page may become a factor in page ranking.
Google hasn’t released all of the details, and they probably won’t (we still don’t know the exact algorithms Google uses to determine page rank – it’s a [...]
Google’s Attack on Retail Businesses through Word of Mouth
November 25, 2009 – 5:28 pm
New Orleans City Business posted an article yesterday that has the web development & business community in a tither. The article is about Google’s new Sidewiki.
This can be detrimental to small businesses because it will show user reviews in the sidebar while reviewing a business’ website. We all know an upset customer yells louder & [...]
Beta This
July 11, 2009 – 10:57 am
After 5 years, Google finally drops the “Beta” tag from it’s email service – Gmail. The beta tag on nearly everything has been a joke in our office with all of the web designers and programmers. Why would a large company such as Google or Yahoo beta test a program for over a year, let [...]
Did Everyone Just Find Twitter?
March 11, 2009 – 3:53 pm
In the past week, two more big names have joined the Twitter ranks. A popular sports TV show on ESPN called Pardon The Interruption (PTI) is now on Twitter and after a few days they’ve already added “tweeting” to their regular vocabulary. PTI will discuss what is happening in the sports world as it happens [...]
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