Category: Google
Why Would A Google Executive Say Something This Low About Facebook?
A. Because they are burning with Jealousy Here is the quote from Google VP, Bradley Horowitz: “We don’t have to make next week’s payroll based on jamming ads with users in an inappropriate way.” Bradley is commenting on how Facebook displays their ads to their users. I found this astounding to hear – considering: 1. Google’s whole business is […]
Read More | ShareGoogle PageRank Update – 8 November 2012
It seems Google has updated their Toolbar PageRank indicator today, 8th November 2012. I am pretty happy. SocialMediaNews.com.au has gone from PR4 to PR5 Allinstagram.com has gone from PR0 to PR4 – big jump Most of my other smaller sites have remained the same. I have noticed many other publishers in Australia (somewhat similar to […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Launches Disavow Links Tool
In the world of SEO, a lot of it comes down to having a large number of quality links pointing to your site. We are also starting to see social signals influence search rankings but mostly it is your backlink profile. Over the recent Panda and Penguin updates, Google has started to penalise websites with […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Plus Reaches 400 Million Users
Vic Gundotra, Senior vice president of engineering at Google has just announced via his Google+ page that their social network now has 400 million registered users all around the world. This is both mobile users and those visiting plus.google.com. Gundotra also went on to say that G+ has 100 million monthly active users. Google has just […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Real Time Analytics Becomes More Social
If you have Google Analytics installed on your website, you may have received an email from them recently about a number of product upgrades. One of the main problems I’ve seen with Google Analytics social reports – is that none of the main social networks (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, WordPress etc) have shared their social […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Changes Favicon
Well it looks like there is a new Google Favicon icon. It now looks to be a blue icon: It seems other people have been posting this link on Twitter- http://www.google.com/images/google_favicon_128.png , possibly where the new favicon resides. Anyway here it is:
Read More | ShareYou can Finally Autopost your RSS Feed to your Google+ Page
That’s right. You can finally autopost all your RSS feeds to your Google Plus Company Page, via Hootsuite. Many of us have been patiently waiting for Google+ to open up their posting API so we can post automated feeds. Google has been working with some select providers and they now have a product available. The […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Removes +1 Button from Search Results Page, Adds Share Button
In an interesting change I noticed over the weekend – it seems Google has removed the +1 button from Google Search Results and replaced it with a simple ‘Share’ text. (You have to be signed in with your Google account to see this) Eg: This is interesting for Google to specifically remove the +1 button […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Glasses (Project Glass) Video
Have you seen the new video from Google showing off their ‘Project Glass’? Watch it here: What do you think?
Read More | ShareGoogle+ Local – What is it?
For a long time, analysts throughout the industry have known that Google plus would incorporate a lot of other Google applications, and they have waited with bated breaths for Google places to be the first in line. Luckily they did not have to hold their breaths for too long as Google places is no more. […]
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