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Google’s Schmidt talks FTC, Social Media and Facebook
Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has talked to US Media about their possible FTC investigation, Social Media and how Google Plus and Facebook will compete. Google is currently being investigated by the FTC to see if they have violated anti-trust laws in the way Google ranks websites when users run web searches. Here is the […]
Read More | ShareNo iPhone 5
Apple have just had their conference at its Cupertino, California campus. Many people have been awaiting the news of an all new iPhone 5. Apple is releasing a new model iPhone, but it will be an iPhone 4S. The iPhone 4S will have some new features over the regular 4G model, such as: – new […]
Read More | ShareSubscribe to Social Media News
Would you like to subscribe to the leading Social Media News website in Australia? Of course it’s free – however we have recently updated our subscription options so we are now compatible with most major Subscription Services, particularly those offered by: – Yahoo – Google – NewsGator – AOL – Excite – Hub Mobile – […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Car, Surry Hills – Sydney
Photo of the day: I saw this cool Google car parked in Surry Hills, Sydney. It seems to be an Electric Mitsubish model. It’s not a Google Maps car, but maybe a test vehicle for some energy conservation project. Anyway here is the picture: Please ReTweet this article!
Read More | ShareGoogle to add +1 Button to Adwords
Google has emailed Adsense publishers to let them know that from next month they will be adding the +1 button to certain Google Ads. Specifically the +1 button will be added display ads (ie picture ads) in the following categories: – AdSense for Content – AdSense for Mobile Content So your website users will be […]
Read More | ShareACCC taking Google to Court
Breaking News: The ACCC is taking Google to court. Why: The ACCC alleges that the way Google displays sponsored ads at the top of the search results page is misleading. This looks to be a world first. More to come as news unfolds..
Read More | ShareSocial Media sharing impacts Search Ranking
Ok, so this may not be new news to you that Social Media sharing impacts how a URL ranks in search engines. I was checking my rankings in Google today and wanted to make sure I was still ranking for previous keywords I noted down. One particular keyword search I’m interested in is: Social Media […]
Read More | ShareWork vs Play: Managing your Professional Image Online
Australians are working more than ever. With 24/7 access to the internet, we are increasingly bringing our work home by networking with colleagues and clients online. It doesn’t take much searching in the news to find stories of ordinary folk and those in the public eye losing their jobs over inappropriate posts on their social […]
Read More | ShareSearch Engine Market Share – July/August 2011
It’s been a little while since we looked at the Search Engine market shares in Australia. We reported some figures in April and wanted to check now and see if there has been any movement. According to the gs.statcounter website these are the Australian market share figures for July 2011: Google – 94.02% Bing - 3.87% Yahoo […]
Read More | SharePage rank Vs Alexa Rank
If you are a webmaster, what is more important to you – a good Google Page Rank or Alexa Rank? Page Rank depends on the level of incoming links your site has, where as your Alexa rank is determined by the amount of traffic you are getting (from users with the Alexa toolbar installed). Google […]
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