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January 28, 2008
Can My Site Rank Well on all Four Major Engines?
IFERGAN - Jim Hedger
One of the most frequently asked questions readers and clients ask, revolves around how websites can be best optimized to meet the algorithmic needs of each of the major 4 search engines, Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask jeeves. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
January 6, 2008
Watch out YouTube -- Here Comes Christian Family Tube
ChristianNewsWire - Jube Dankworth
Where can you find a Christian internet social networking community that features uplifting and inspirational videos, audios, games, and ministry websites - all for free? The answer is ChristianFamilyTube.com.
January 6, 2008
Amazon takes the next logical step, launches software download section
Blorge.com - John Pospisil
Given that Amazon already sells software in boxes, it’s not so surprising that it has has taken the next logical step, and launched a download section.
January 6, 2008
China to tighten internet control
Sydney Morning Herald
China is introducing strict regulations to control videos, podcasts and other audio-visual content on the internet, official media reported. From next month, only state websites will be allowed to carry film or radio programs.
Jnuary 4, 2008
New Search Engine Trends, Old SEO Troubles in 2007
SearchEngineWatch.com - William Flaiz
Another year has passed, and we're talking about SEO more than ever, which is a good thing. It spells job security for a lot of us in the business.
December 31, 2007
You Need Webmaster Tools for Live Search
NetworkWorld.com - Mitchell Ashley
If you've done any search engine optimization for your web site then you may already be familiar with Google's Webmaster Central. This is where you can help Google make sure your site is found and indexed by the search engine properly.
December 14, 2007
Google Provides SEO Advice With Webmaster Tool's New "Content Analysis"
Search Engine Roundtable
On December 13 Google released a new feature for Google Webmaster Tools named Content Analysis. Vanessa Fox's Search Engine Land post named Google's Webmaster Tools Adds More Diagnostic Features and Video Sitemaps is outstanding.
December 14, 2007
Google Analyzes New Webmaster Tools
WebProNews.com - David A. Utter
Ever since we first chatted with now-former Googler Vanessa Fox about webmaster tools, Google has released new capabilities for those on a fairly regular schedule.
December 14, 2007
Google Working on Internet Encyclopedia
Associated Press - Michael Liedtke
Google Inc. is working on a new Internet encyclopedia that will consist of material submitted by people who want to be identified as experts and possibly profit from their knowledge.
December 6, 2007
New Company Launches Website Featuring Ongoing Web-Based Christian T-Shirt Design Contests
MarketWire.com
Can U Believe It? (CUBI) has found a niche in the Christian t-shirt market. CUBI is an online showcase for graphic artists to submit their ideas for t-shirts, and have them rated by CUBI's global social community. The community votes, comments, and helps decide which designs are "gotta have its."
December 3, 2007
Christian website offers YouTube alternative for wary Baptists
ABPNews.com - Grace Thornton
Move over, YouTube. Baptists have video cameras. And they’re using them, now that they have a “safe” place to share their videos online, says Bill Nix, CEO and president of Axletree Media.
November 13, 2007
How To Choose an SEO Agency and Why
Search Engine Watch - Mark Jackson
When pricing SEO services, many companies have a hard time getting a handle on what they should pay. Why? It's not easy to understant the numerous tactics and strategies that go into an SEO project.
November 13, 2007
Church program to feed hungry will continue
WorldNetDaily
Christ Church of the Heartland will continue distributing discount food to the needy in Cape Girardeau, Mo., after a decision by city officials who concluded the effort is not a "grocery store."
November 12, 2007
US control over Internet dominates discussion at UN conference in Brazil
International Herald Tribune - The Associated Press
U.S. control over how Internet addresses are assigned - defining how people around the world access e-mail and Web sites - dominated discussions as a major U.N. conference on the Internet opened Monday.
November 12, 2007
Internet a Powerful Political Tool
Voice of America - Jeffrey Young
While political campaigns in the United States have used the Internet since the 1990s, the importance of the Internet has grown dramatically in the current campaign for the White House.
November 12, 2007
Birmingham Startup taps Christian tech company
Birmingham Business Journal - Jimmy DeButts
An online Christian social youth hangout emerged as Birmingham's newest tech company after an accelerated startup process. CrossConneXion.com launched on Sunday.
November 6, 2007
GodTube takes religion to the internet masses
Telegraph.co.uk - Tom Leonard
A Christian website which allows visitors to chat and exchange religious-themed videos is proving to be one of the most surprising successes on the internet. GodTube, which was recently named America's fastest-growing website, drew more than four million users last month.
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January 31, 2008
Search Engine Marketing and Blogging Techniques
SEO News - Peter Nisbet
Search engines are the web's most used means of driving traffic to websites, and knowledge of search engine marketing is essential to anybody wanting to succeed online. However, knowledge of blogging techniques is also instrumental in gaining you a high position in the search engine listings for your chosen keyword.
January 6, 2008
Netflix explores Internet movie delivery
Kansas.com - Brad Stone
Netflix, the DVD-by-mail company with more than 7 million customers, wants to strike deals with electronics companies that will let it send movies straight to television screens over the Internet.
January 6, 2008
Sharp puts Internet, sort of, on its TVs
News Blog - Michael Kanellos
Sharp is going to put select Internet content on some models of its TVs. The Aquos Net service, which kicks off later this month, will let viewers click a button on their remote and get Nasdaq stock quotes, local weather information, high-definition images, traffic information from Traffic.com and cartoons.
January 4, 2008
Most Searched SEO Keywords in 2008
Hit Search
Lycos Inc today announced its top 50 search terms based on The Lycos 50(TM), a weekly list of the most popular people, places and things Lycos users search for every day.
December 14, 2007
Software optimizes and manages PC
ThomasNet.com
Designed for Windows Vista and XP, Innovative SysPack v1.0 uses disk defragmentation and several other methods to speed up Windows. Uninstaller removes applications, programs, browser extensions, and plugins, while task manager offers insight into programs running on PC and their behavior.
December 14, 2007
The Ten Commandments of Internet shopping
MSNBC - David MacAnally
Internet retailers expect their biggest holiday season yet. It's a convenient way to shop, but there are certain rules that you should follow before buying online.
December 14, 2007
Cracking open the cybercrime economy
ZDNet - Tom Espiner
As director of antivirus research for F-Secure, you might expect Mikko Hypponen to overplay the seriousness of the situation. But according to the Finnish company, during 2007 the number of samples of malicious code on its database doubled, having taken 20 years to reach the size it was at the beginning of this year.
December 13, 2007
Learning SEO The Hard Way & The Beauty Of Contrast
Search Engine Land - Aaron Wall
SEO strategy should be designed to provide optimal return within a given risk tolerance. If you can also plan for future changes while still having a good ROI in the current market, then it makes sense to do so. But you can't always predict how search will change.
December 3, 2007
Microsoft Delivers New Tools and Training for Advertisers, Search Marketers and Webmasters
CNNMoney.com
Microsoft Corp. unveiled two tools and an accreditation program designed to help customers make the most of their experience with Microsoft adCenter and Live Search. Microsoft adExcellence, opening to all U.S. adCenter users today, is an official training and accreditation program for adCenter.
November 13, 2007
Worship service in India disrupted ; 'Christian Police Officer' allegedly intimidates Pastor
Journal Chretien - James Varghese
A pastor was allegedly intimidated by the police and told not to conduct worship services in Malai Bennur village, Harihar Taluk, Davangere District of Karnataka state on Sunday, November 11.
November 13, 2007
Go Daddy Partners with Google to Offer Customers Web Management Tools
Business Wire - Press Release
GoDaddy.com is working with Google Inc. as the pilot partner for a new effort to seamlessly integrate Google Webmaster Tools into customers' Web hosting accounts. With Google Webmaster Tools, Go Daddy users are now able to see how Google views their site, diagnose problems and share information with Google in order to improve their site's visibility in search results.
November 13, 2007
Microsoft launches Live Search Webmaster Portal beta - Try it now
LiveSide.net - News Blog
At Searchification back in September Microsoft demoed a Webmaster portal designed to run side-by-side with the new Live Search, and it is now available in beta. The SEO blogs I've seen posting on this have mentioned that it is a private beta as they received a specific email invite, however for those wanting to try it out I managed to log straight in at http://webmaster.live.com/.
November 12, 2007
SEO Design and Development Best Practices
ClickZ - Julie Batten
It's not often you get to overhaul a Web site to improve search rankings. Typically, we must work with what we've got, that is, perform SEO within an existing Web site's constraints. Most likely, that Web site wasn't initially designed with search engines in mind.
November 7, 2007
FaithClipart.com Unveils Christian Design Resource Center
PRWeb
FaithClipart.com, a leading Christian clipart website, unveiled a full-featured Design Resource Center for professional and non-professional Christian designers. FaithClipart.com has provided the budget-conscious church community with the highest quality Christian clipart since 2004.
November 6, 2007
Google Unveils Mobile Phone Software Plan
VOA News
U.S. Internet giant Google has revealed its plan to enter the mobile phone industry by developing software to make it as easy to access the Internet on a cell phone as on a computer.
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