In November of 2005 I was attending the Pubcon conference listening to Keynote Speaker Robert X. Cringely when he said something that really sparked my ear (in a otherwise pretty boring speech). He talked about Google and how they were going to change the world.
He talked about how they had been buying dark fibre for [...]
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We will call him GoogleNet
Google now an arm of the democratic party?
Remember vice president Al Gore? Who was pretty famous for claiming to invent the internet but now more famous for making hundreds of millions off of global warming.
Well a recent article in the NewYorker(subscription required to read article) magazine interviews Al Gore and talks specifically about his involvement with Google. Even more specifically [...]
SEO’s Still Dominating Digg
There was a recent study on popfail which showed the last 500 stories to hit the front page of Digg. An impressive 1/3 of the 500 were controlled by 10 users. Of those 10 users many are recognized in the SEO industry.
MakiMaki – 42
msaleem – 23
jaybol – 15
SirPopper – 14
optimusprime01 – 12
badwithcomputer – [...]
ShoeMoney Pool Logo From windowsigns.com
After being featured in Zac Johnsons article on affiliate workspaces a few people have seen pics of our new pool and asked how we did the ShoeMoney logo. I did quite a bit of research on how to put the logo on the pool… everything from painting to stickers.
Our pool contractor told me I [...]
Gaming Google AdWords with Google Redirects
This post guest-written by Steve Poland, who writes making money online ideas at his own blog.
Shoemoney’s post on ‘Spamming Through Google‘ a few months ago got me thinking about how this flaw function of Google could be exploited to game Google AdWords.
This flaw function of Google is that you can use a ‘google.com’ URL for [...]
Big Week For Tech Stocks
I will be the first to tell you I dunno crap about the stock market. I am always interested in companies earnings though and this week we will hear 4th quarter earnings from Amazon, Google, and Yahoo.
Yahoo is up today, then Amazon will be on weds (jan 30th), and Google will be on the [...]
Google Doing Paid Reviews via AdSense? Why not!
I had an unconfirmed resource emailing me that Google Adsense will be testing a paid review service within the next couple months to beta testers via Adsense. I promptly emailed contacts at Google to confirm/deny with nothing back yet.
At first I wanted to just dismiss the email as hogwash (and it probably is) but [...]
Google No Follow & Business Model
I seem to be making a habit out of making videos on the weekends.
In this video I talk about my opinion of the whole no-follow thing, SEO’s gaming the system, Googles business model and what it will take for Google to slow down.
Google’s Cell Phone Strategy
Photoshop ninjary by BigDave.
As predicted on this site less then 1 week ago on this blog…..
Google will not be making a “G-Phone” instead they will be contributing to the operating system and building applications.
From the Press Release:
Despite all of the very interesting speculation over the last few months, we’re not announcing a Gphone. However, [...]
Stop worrying about PageRank and start diversifying your traffic!
In the last week or so it seems that everyone is talking about the Google PageRank update. The thing is, people need to stop worrying about their PageRank and start concentrating on their traffic. Nine out of the ten people I asked who’s PageRank decreased said that they did not see much, if any, change [...]
Google Maps Now Has User Feedback
I dunno when they started with this but today I was search for my favorite local place to eat and I got this:
I left them a rating and a review of course
Which you can see here
Cmon Google News
I got off the plane in Lincoln and I had a text message from Dillsmack saying there was a video online of the bridge collapsing. I hit Google News and searched for it… The first thing I typed in was Minneapolis video and this is what I got:
Following the first listing you get this [...]
