Tag: "Google"
Google+ Competition Fail
We recently reported that competitions were not allowed on the Google+ social network. We thought this was a little strange as both Facebook and Twitter have a lot of competition activity and surely Google want to compete in attracting users this way. So Android (Google owned mobile operating system software) is holding a competition on […]
Read More | ShareCompetitions not Allowed on Google+
Now that Google+ has launched business pages, and many brands are getting onboard – we look at the best ways to utilise this new social network. On Facebook many companies like to run competitions or deals on their Fanpages and this has worked well. Part of the Facebook Terms of Service is that any competitions […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Updates PageRank – 8 November
Google has again updated their PageRank algorithm today, 8th November and this has reflected in the Google PageRank toolbar. I am extremely happy, I have been working on building links hard and this work has paid off. This site has increase from PR3 to PR4, that is good. Another site of mine went from PR0 […]
Read More | SharePayPal to launch PayPal Wallet
We previously wrote about how Google is created a new NFC (Near Field Communication) mobile payment solution called Google Wallet. It seems now PayPal is going down the same path by creating their own wallet type device that can be swiped at credit card terminals. There are 2 advantages of this PayPal system over Google […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Music Service due in 2 weeks
There are rumors floating around that Google’s music service could be launching within the next 2 weeks. This will be a similar system to iTunes that Google are adding onto their free music store system at http://music.google.com – which currently lets users store up to 20,000 of their songs in the cloud for free. You […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Keyword Tool gets makeover
The Google Australia Keyword tool for Adwords has been given a makeover. This tool lets you see how many people are searching for a particular keyword/ phrase in Australia and also globally. So for keyword analysis this tool is great for SEO professionals. As part of the chances you are now able to search for […]
Read More | ShareGoogle’s Sergey Brin and Vic Gundotra at Web 2.0 Summit
A very interesting aspect of the Web 2.0 Summit has been the discussion between host Tim O’Reilly with Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin and VP of Engineering Vic Gundotra. They go on to discuss Google Plus, social networking in general, Facebook and what the future holds for Google products and services. One of the funny aspects […]
Read More | ShareGoogle PageRank stopped working in SEO Quake?
If you are an active web-marketer or digital media professional, when surfing the web you probably want some detailed metrics about the sites you are visiting on the fly – particularly information on how popular/established the websites are. Metrics you may find useful could include: – Google PageRank – Alexa Rank – Yahoo Link count […]
Read More | ShareGoogle to close Google Buzz
Google has decided they will be shutting down their older social network, Google Buzz which was launched last year. Google Buzz is somewhat similar to Twitter by users being able to post short status updates. This has been expected for sometime as they focus their efforts on the Google Plus product. When Buzz was launched […]
Read More | ShareGoogle rolls out Rel Author to Australia
Google has now activated Rel = Author for Australian website, ie .com.au websites. This means if you implement Rel = Author and point this to your Google Plus profile you may have your Google Plus profile picture showing in Google Search Results. I believe this is great for attracting users and showing your website as […]
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