Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience at Google, has announced a new partnership with Twitter. Bing was the first out of the blocks to announce a deal. Now we see Google embracing the shift towards real-time search. Every day there are millions of tweets on every conceivable topic, and its popularity [...]
Archive for October, 2009
October 16th, 2009 - 1:11 am ≡ by DanW ≡ in Google, United Kingdom
"Ten ways to convert visitors in to buyers" – Google
A friend handed me a small blue booklet today with the title – Make your website work. After a little digging around it seems the guide was launched on the 22nd September. The guide I received focuses on UK websites and how they can be improved to convert visitors in to buyers. Although, the tips [...]
Find "accommodation in Manly" – Local Search Review
Manly is known for being a tourist hotspot of Sydney. Being a local I could go in to detail about the pros and cons of Manly — what you should see and what you should try to avoid. But my job isn’t to convince you to visit Manly. I promise. As Manly is a destination [...]
October 1st, 2009 - 5:23 am ≡ by DanW ≡ in Google, Search Engines
Google Hot Trends Appearing in Search Engine Results
Earlier today I was using Google Trends and noticed something different when I conducted a search on a trending topic. Let me explain. Today’s most trending topic is for the term Regina Lasko. The name mean’t absolutely nothing to this Aussie lad. So I typed the phrase in to Google only to find Regina Lasko [...]
