Google Market Share Up, Searches Down

by | Jul 21, 2010 | Search

Google saw more searches in June than May, but also a decline in market share. According to comScore, Google has seen a small decline in its search market share for June 2010 with Yahoo and Microsoft both increasing last month. Google is down 1.1% to 62.6% total share...

Google Bombing of “Holy See” Upsets Vatican

by | Jul 19, 2010 | Search

Remember the good old days of Google Bombing? Back when George W Bush’s bio page at the White House was ranked #1 for “miserable failure”? Well, this is something we haven’t seen for a while, and it is largely thought that this practice would no longer work, but  as...

YouTube / Google beats Viacom over $1B Lawsuit

by | Jun 23, 2010 | Social

Today in court Google won out over Viacom’s $1 Billion lawsuit, essentially showing that the court has decided that YouTube is protected by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) against claims of copyright infringement. Viacom had sued YouTube over...

Googles View on Quality Links

by | Jun 21, 2010 | Links

Over at the Google Webmaster Central Blog, Kaspar Szymanski has published a post about quality links.  One of the most popular questions Google tends to receive is what are the best practices for organic link building. In this post Kaspar explains Googles viewpoint on...