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Google News – The Short Story

Posted • January 27, 2012 • Comments Off

One Policy, One Google Experience

We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read. Our new policy covers multiple products and features, reflecting our desire to create one beautifully simple and intuitive experience across Google.

Category: Google
Tags: Google News

bing and Baidu Partner

Posted • July 5, 2011 • Comments Off

Baidu and bing Partnership

bidu bing and Baidu Partner
The Chinese search mogul Baidu and Microsoft announced yesterday they have struck a deal to offer bing web services in English. It’s expected to take place by the end of the year.

MetaCrawler Breaks

Posted • May 31, 2011 • 2 Comments

MetaCrawler Broken for Day Number 2

Both yesterday and today when I tried using metacrawler the “metasearch engine”, the results came up fine. The problem arose when I clicked on any of the results.

When I clicked on the result I wished to visit I received a “Runtime Error” message.

Category: Search, Search Engines
Tags: Search Engines

Google Panda Update – Update

Posted • May 17, 2011 • Comments Off

How Does the Google Panda Algorithm Update Effect SEO?

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Just one day after Cinco de Mayo Google released a blog post “More guidance on building high-quality sites”. With this post Google has dealt with a number of questions that they have been trying to resolve with their algorithm update.

Category: Google, SEO
Tags: Google > Search engine optimization > Search Engines

Do You have a Twitter Marketing Strategy?

Posted • May 13, 2011 • Comments Off

Are your Tweets Ranking on Google? What is Your Twitter Marketing Strategy

The best bet is to combine your Twitter Marketing Strategy with your Twitter and SEO efforts. There are even some who believe that Twitter and any social media as a group are useless for search engine marketing.
head in sand Do You have a Twitter Marketing Strategy?
Are they right or are they just sticking their head in the sand?

Category: Marketing, Social Media

WebVisions 2011

Posted • May 5, 2011 • 1 Comment

WebVisions May 25-27, 2011 at the Oregon Convention Center

Portland’s premiere web design event.
WebVisions:

New Format
Heavyweight Speakers
More Parties. More Fun
May 25-27, Portland, Oregon

WebVisions is changing! Shorter, punchier sessions and half-day workshops that explore the future of web design, technology, UX and business strategy.
Great discount for SEO Blog readers on the event packages.

Category: Learning

SearchFest 2011

Posted • February 23, 2011 • 1 Comment

SEMpdx’s SearchFest 2011

When I opened the door to get the paper this morning I was a little disappointed it wasn’t snowing. I wanted to be the only one there wearing shorts and a Hawaiian shirt. Wait a minute I will probably be the only one there wearing shorts and a Hawaiian shirt anyway. Only time will tell.
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If you haven’t heard about SearchFest it is the premiere search marketing event in Oregon. They have a great line up of speakers including:

Category: Learning, SEO

SciPhone i68 4G – not allowed to dial

Posted • January 31, 2011 • 3 Comments

Not Allowed to Dial Error Message on a SciPhone i68 4G

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I recently purchased a SciPhone 4G with a dual sim card phone. I was very happy with this phone. I had no problems until one day I couldn’t call out. I kept getting a not allowed to dial message every time I tried to call anyone.

Category: Learning, Personal
Tags: SciPhone > tips and tricks

Oregon Ducks Wallpaper and the Game

Posted • January 10, 2011 • Comments Off

The Oregon Ducks Vie for the National Championship

oregon ducks logo Oregon Ducks Wallpaper and the Game In Oregon today’s talk is all about the Ducks and the National Championship game with the Tigers. It seems like everyone here is attending some sort of a Oregon Duck party. I personally am going to a Duck party in Oregon City at my daughters house.

Category: Personal
Tags: Oregon Ducks Football > Oregon Ducks Wallpaper

Google Local New Year Predictions

Posted • January 7, 2011 • 1 Comment

Google Local What is Ahead in 2011?

happy new year 2011 Google Local New Year Predictions Here we are one week into 2011 and I am finally getting around to putting up my first blog post this year.
Google Local has been very erratic the past few months.
I figured I’d toss around some of my Google Local observations, predictions, and conclusions.

Category: Google, SEO
Tags: Google > Google Local > Google Rankings

Digital Marketing Conference 2010 PSU

Posted • December 1, 2010 • 1 Comment

Digital Marketing Conference at Portland State University

digital marketing Digital Marketing Conference 2010 PSU PSU Digital Marketing Conference – Dec 13, 2010
This particular year’s Digital Marketing Conference will astonish attendees in Portland State’s Lincoln Hall presentation center.