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SOPA and PIPA: Bad Ideas
Google blacked out its logo earlier this week to protest two bills currently making their way through Congress: the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). They're not alone; many websites went completely black, displaying statements as to why they oppose these bills and often linking to other sites for more information. But the battle's not over yet.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:05 -0500

Google Simplifies Its Privacy Policies
Streamlining and simplifying seem like such good things on paper. Strangely, though, when Google is the one doing the simplifying, and the subject of the process is its privacy policy, most observers get hot under the collar. Why is it so bad when Google does it?
Publ.Date : Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:06 -0500

Google to Penalize For Excessive Above-the-Fold Ads
Every marketer knows that anything “above the fold” will attract the most attention. That's why many advertising-supported websites put lots of ads near the top of the page. Now these ads are attracting some possibly unwanted attention from Google.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:08 -0500

Yahoo Hires PayPal President for CEO
Yahoo officially named PayPal president Scott Thompson to take over as its CEO. Thompson brings a deep knowledge of technology to this challenging position. Will it be enough to get the beleaguered search company back on the right track?
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:00:05 -0500

The EXACT Method for Crushing It On Google
In this article Im going to lay out a method so devastatingly effective for getting top search rankings really fast that its simplicity might surprise you.
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:08 -0500

Jerry Yang Resigns from Yahoo
After 17 years, it comes down to this. In a surprising move, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang resigned from his position on the search company's board of directors – and from all other positions within the company. This resignation is effective immediately.
Publ.Date : Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:00:07 -0500

Overlooked Google Ranking Factors
When trying to rank well on Google, you want to get as many factors working for you as possible. If you can use a few effective techniques your competitors overlook, so much the better. Keep reading for some ideas.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:12 -0500