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Quick Checks For Google Web Page Speed Tests

by Chaosmap on January 20, 2010

You probably heard the recent “announcement” by Google, right? In 2010, the web page speed (page load time) may be included as a factor to rankings and therefore, visibility.

Are you ready to make changes to your corporate web-pages? It may be a smart thing to do, but as with anything in SEO – all factors as a total matters. If you have poor user experience, or low traffic, you might start with that instead.

Here are some resources to help you:

http://www.webpagetest.org/

http://code.google.com/speed/

http://code.google.com/speed/articles/

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Google Explains Adwords In 9 Minutes

by Chaosmap on March 28, 2009

Great for people who don’t understand – which are many!

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Google Moderator launches

September 30, 2008

Google made some updates to their services. Google just released a free service called Google Moderator. This is a port to Google App Engine of an existing tool, internally it was called Dory (after the fish who asked questions all the time in Finding Nemo). What does Google Moderator do? When you have company-wide meetings, [...]

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Rumor: Google is Set to Acquire a Company Named Valve

September 20, 2008

Citing “well placed sources”, The Inquirer reported that Google is set to acquire gaming company Valve any time now. If you’re like who haven’t heard about Valve before, the company is responsible for a content distribution platform called Steam. Words on the streets say that Steam is Google’s major interest for acquiring Valve. Industry watchers [...]

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Link Building Etiquette : The Value of the Connection

September 20, 2008

Yesterday I was reviewing the statistics behind one of our link building campaigns which consists of contacting sites & publishers for links in their resource pages, articles or linking areas and the approval to denial ratio based upon responses from those publishers. Surprisingly, almost as many publishers responded with a no or sorry message as [...]

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Twitter Ranking #1 for SMXEast

September 20, 2008

I was wondering why I was getting so many followers to my Twitter account today Thanks Twitter!

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Yahoo Preps Up a “More Open” Homepage

September 20, 2008

Yahoo will soon be rolling out a new homepage design and will begin testing it today with selected “testers” from UK, US, France and India. The new homepage would also come with new features that is aimed at establishing the Yahoo portal as a “friendly and more open” user start page. Specifically, the new homepage: [...]

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FireFox Extensions to Learn Domain IP Address

September 20, 2008

First of all, I do not mean you should use all these extensions, of course. This will slow down your FireFox immensely. Choose the one you like most and stick to it. 1. Flagfox – displays the country flag (based on an IP address) in the status bar for you to see the domain server [...]

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Yahoo-Rhapsody Team Up Brings Music to Search

September 20, 2008

Yahoo has teamed up with Rhapsody to enable users to listen to the full copies of songs right on the Yahoo! Search results page. This is in addition to the other Rhapsody collaboration which provides music artist shortcut on the page. Whereas before, Yahoo search users can only find quick details about artists, this time [...]

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Oops! Google Did It Again, Gets Big Chunk of Search Market Share for August

September 20, 2008

As expected, the latest data from comScore shows that Google once again got the biggest chunk of the search market share for August and even managed to register a 1.1% increase from last month’s 61.9% to 63%. And we don’t have to guess who suffered from Google’s gain, Yahoo with a .9% decrease from last [...]

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