Archive for the ‘Yahoo’ Category
Monday, August 4th, 2008
Google gave up and is Yahoo also doing so? "Yahoo! Answers is taking a coffee break. We appreciate your patience while it recharges! We apologize for any inconvenience." Or are they just taking a break?
Where do they go when they take their break?
If you go to the blog you can ...
Posted in Social Search, Social media, Yahoo | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
We here at Optimize Your Web have seen a lot of activity on our blog recently where large corporations are searching for the phrase "Indextools Rubix" and showing up at our site. All of these companies are know either for their IT solutions or data mining tools. This is unusual traffic, ...
Posted in Web Analytics, Yahoo | No Comments »
Saturday, July 5th, 2008
It is official Yahoo is officially and finally discontinuing it's Overture keyword suggestion tool. Sad but true! So bye, bye, adieu, farwell. My favorite multilingual SEO 1.0 tool gone forever! Now all roads lead to http://sem.smallbusiness.yahoo.com/searchenginemarketing/
Posted in Seach Engine Optimization, Yahoo | 5 Comments »
Saturday, July 5th, 2008
OK, so I am going Yahoo crazy now, I was recently at a seminar and I heard this strange sound everytime a drawer at Yahoo employees desk was opened - I thought this would be a great ring-tone.
This was the Yahoo howler, YahOOOOoooo! - So with the help of my ...
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
We and NeM have been strong advocates of Indextools over the years and for us when Yahoo bought the tool it was a bit of a shock. We have how ever over come and adapt and now feel that their lies an opportunity in this for everybody, specially those with ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Finally I must say, now that Adobe has made Flash indexable Google launches their Flash indexing algorithm. As most SEO people know the big problem with Flash-based websites has been that they could not be properly indexed by the likes of Google and Yahoo. Flash websites have been favored by marketers and ...
Posted in Google, MSN and LIVE, Microsoft, Seach Engine Optimization, Technology, Web Optimization, Yahoo | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Does this show under you title in Google Results? "This site may harm your computer." If so get a Google Webmaster Tools account and identified the pages containing the malware the hacker left behind on your web. After you have removed it goto the http://www.stopbadware.org/home/faq#partnerwarnings-remove site and let them know.
I have hear that that ...
Posted in Google, Yahoo | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
I believe that Omniture is really happy about Yahoo buying Indextools or as stated on their site "We at Omniture congratulate IndexTools and welcome Yahoo! back to the Web analytics business. Let’s be clear though: this move by Yahoo! was done to compete with Google. IndexTools does not compete “toe ...
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
With Indextools being one of the hottest and sharpest looking web analytics solutions around, I must say it's a sexy purchase. For many reasons I hope a lot of money changed hands, but I can instantly conjure up many ways in which Yahoo! can make sure it was worth their ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
A recent study IndexTools has reinforced Microsoft's claim that their paid search product converts much better than Google's across a broad range of search verticals. The study was not a small one either, covering over 15 Million visitors from paid search, Indextools found that Microsoft Adcenter adverts converted into sales ...
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