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Delicious transferring to new owners shortly

on September 19, 2011 | Delicious | Comments (0)
Delicious transferring to new owners shortly

Yahoo previously sold Delicious – their social bookmarking website to YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen at their new company AVOS – http://www.avos.com/ Current Delicious users need to agree to the new Terms of Service and transfer their bookmarks to the new site by September 23. If you use Delicious for Social Media Marketing, […]

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Search Engine Market Share – July/August 2011

Search 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 […]

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Top 10 Google Plus Productivity Tips

on August 4, 2011 | Google Plus | Comments (1)
Top 10 Google Plus Productivity Tips

If you are a new user on the Google Plus Social Network, have a look at the below productivity tips that may help with your day-to-day social activities. 1. Hotkeys in Stream When viewing your stream – Press ‘j’ to skip to the next status update – Press ‘k’ to skip to go back to […]

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Alexa now ranking sites by Suburb

on July 27, 2011 | Alexa | Comments (0)
Alexa now ranking sites by Suburb

I was checking my Alexa Rank yesterday and noticed something new about the data summary that is displayed. When you look up your Alexa Rank you get a summary of broad demographic information about your users, such as gender, age, and salary level. I have noticed now that on my listing – Alexa is displaying […]

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Looking back, Yahoo Australia’s purchase of OzTips

Looking back, Yahoo Australia's purchase of OzTips

It was an interesting move around 1 year ago when Yahoo Australia purchased sports tipping website, Oztips.com. Due to Yahoo’s strong market position as a leading sporting news publication in Australia it was a strategic move to get its news users moving across and complementing their sports tipping service which can be played amongst family, […]

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60 seconds on the Web

60 seconds on the Web

Here are some great statistics put together by www.go-globe.com (Web Design company). Every 60 seconds on the web this is happening (in regards to social media): – 320+ new Twitter accounts created – 98,000+ Tweets – 100 new LinkedIn accounts created – 1 new Article published by Associated Content (Yahoo owned company) – 6,600+ new […]

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Foursquare raises another $50 million VC funding

Foursquare raises another $50 million VC funding

Geolocation Mobile App – Foursquare recently hit 10 million users worldwide and is signing deals with major companies who want to integrate with Foursquare on an almost weekly basis. Foursquare has now raised another $50 Million USD from tech venture capitalists; Andreessen-Horowitz, O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Union Square Ventures, as well as Spark Capital. Rougly 1 […]

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Bing upgrades Webmaster Tools

Bing upgrades Webmaster Tools

Bing has upgraded their Webmaster Tools site with a number of enhancements for site owners to take advantage of. If you are not aware – Bing has their on Webmaster Tool site in which website owners can submit an XML sitemap and check our particular search engines stats for their site index in Bing, and […]

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Google Mobile Search localising with Google Places

Google Mobile Search localising with Google Places

Google has rolled out some updates to its Mobile Search platform in Australia, now taking advantage of localising user content and prominent positioning of Google Places. Australia, USA and many countries now have an updated Google Mobile site with simple navigation for accessing Google Places. Look at the below screenshot on Google.com.au showing my location […]

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Search Engine Tips

Search Engine Tips

If you want to maximise the traffic coming from Search Engines like Google, Bing & Yahoo have a look at these tips we have put together to improve your website search engine rankings. You may think you are following standard SEO best practices, but there may be more things you can do to get some […]

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