Google Street View arrives here to controversy
A HIGHLY controversial virtual-tour service by Google arrived in Singapore yesterday. And, already, it has polarised Internet users here on whether it infringes privacy. Street View was launched by the American search-engine giant in the United States in May 2007 and is now via digital.asiaone.com Controversy? What controversy??? Posted via web from bluelambda’s posterous
The Demise of SEO Won’t Be Caused by Personalization
A few people at the Search Engine Strategies Conference in Chicago this week, including some panelists on stage and many influential members of our industry, made it seem like personalization will mean the death of SEO. Aside from the obvious easy jabs from paid search extremists whose model would predict growth as a result of [...]
Google PlaceRank in the wild
Google has sent QR Code stickers to about 190,000 businesses across the US that have been tagged as a Favorite Place (they have a mobile version of their website). Favorite Places are the mobile equivalent of Place Pages (aka Google Places). via http://www.netmagellan.com/google-placerank-in-the-wild-750.html Yet another Google metric for local search (just in the US for now). I anticipate [...]
Google Local Results Served Inline In Google Search Singapore
Many of you should have noticed that for certain local searches on google.com.sg, a Google local business listing together with a map is returned (refer to above). What does this mean for local SEO and search marketing? I’ve been expecting this change for quite some time already as Google local result have been served in-line [...]
3 Tips to Ensure B2B Content Gets SEO-friendly Citations
Increasing the external links to your website is one of the most important elements of a successful optimization strategy. They can boost your rankings in the search results, drive traffic, and increase your presence across the Web. But securing external links can be a challenge. That’s why it’s important to explore every opportunity to acquire [...]
How To Use Local SEO To Increase Your Customer Base
SEO has brought amazing new ways to market online. The internet is such a common place for people to search for goods and services that more and more website owners are paying attention to the importance of search engine rankings. There are many SEO strategies which are integral to local business success and among them [...]
Breadcrumbs: Everything About Breadcrumbs & SEO
So the first thing to do when analyzing how usable a site is should be to make sure people are able to easily find their way around no matter which page they first landed on. When it comes to huge websites, breadcrumbs can be a great way to help users identify where they are located. [...]
SiteProNews: Webmaster News & Resources » Blog Archive » SEO Scams …
But I did it to make a point, and the point is, everyday thousands of naive and gullible newbies are targeted, and ripped-off by common SEO scams – mostly scams that have been around since the advent of the Internet. You may even have been a victim yourself. The question is, why do these seemingly [...]
BBC bows to SEO
From today, the headlines of the BBC News website will become longer to make its stories easier to find on search engines. “We estimate that about 29% of BBC News website UK traffic comes from search engines.”, says Steve Herrmann, editor of BBC News website. The BBC will therefore allow its journalists to create two [...]
More smes in Asia plan to set up online transaction sites
>SINGAPORE: A survey by money transfer e-commerce company PayPal showed on Thursday that two-thirds of e-commerce sites by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were launched in the last two years. In the next 12 months, a further 36 per cent of firms were expected to follow suit. The survey polled about 1,500 SMEs from India, [...]








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