Nessie (not) spotted on Google Earth

Google’s search engine helps people to find a lot of things every day on the internet but for some that’s not enough.

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Nessie (not) spotted on Google Earth

Google News subject to antitrust investigation in Italy

Google has become the subject of an antitrust investigation after publishers in Italy accused the Mountain View giant of dropping their sites from its search engine . The Times reports that Google’s increasing dominance across online markets makes them a target of constant scrutiny by antitrust authorities. This latest complaint was directed by Italian newspapers who claim to have witnessed their websites rapidly falling off Google’s radar after they declined to allow their stories to be published to the Google News service.

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What Is Backend Internet Marketing

Backend Internet marketing is any form of Internet marketing that takes place behind the scenes. Your meta tag information is a major component of your backend Internet marketing plan. If you are planning to market a website effectively, you are going to have to take part in some form of backend Internet marketing. First off, your meta tags must be completely optimized. Your title tags, keyword tags, description tags and author tags should be well-written and relevant to the content contained in your website. The search engines recognize your meta tags and the information that they provide.

All forms of backend Internet marketing are highly effective. You can take advantage of backend marketing power through the use of blogs. There are two ways you can take advantage of backend Internet marketing through blogs. In the first method, you can pay a blogger to mention your website casually in his blog. This is a form of advertisement that will be noticed by the blogger’s fan base and by the search engines. Search engines love useful and well-written blogs.

Some bloggers will naturally mention your product. If this happens, this is wonderful for you because this provides you with an excellent form of free advertising. Blogs are personalized forms of web content. Because of this, they can provide a highly useful medium for you to market your product. There are individuals that follow good bloggers. There are also many readers that value blogger opinions. Having a good blogger in support of your product can be like having a celebrity endorse your product on television. When a blogger endorses your product though, it doesn’t seem like such an obvious form of advertising.

Orange acquires Unanimis to revive online advertising

Orange has acquired digital advertising network Unanimis to increase its prominence in the online advertising sales market. Orange won a successful bid on the ad sales service, which is valued by industry insiders at

Changes to Google video search results

Google has slightly changed the way it displays video results with Universal search. More pages containing video - which were previously displayed as a normal search results - are now being displayed as video search results. The following video results were found in Google Universal: The top left result uses the text “Optical Express - Laser Eye Surgery from

SSL certificate warning in Google Webmaster Tools

Always keeping the best interest of webmasters in mind, Google is now displaying SSL certificate warnings within Google Webmaster Tools. Upon verification of a website in Google Webmaster Tools, Google notifies the webmaster of any serious issues or concerns that require attention

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Wikipedia clamps down on celebrity death hoaxes

Wikipedia is clamping down on vandals editing its encyclopaedia with false reports of celebrity deaths.

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In a Bloomberg article published on Monday, Mark Zuckenberg - Facebook’s Chief Executive - announced that the company would expand its staff by up to fifty per cent this year.

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Facebook to Increase Staff by 50 per cent

In a Bloomberg article published on Monday, Mark Zuckenberg - Facebook’s Chief Executive - announced that the company would expand its staff by up to fifty per cent this year. Although many newspapers are reporting a Facebook hiring spree, Mark Zuckenberg is quick to suggest otherwise. The recession is far from over in Silicon Valley and with slow growth in Facebook advertising sales, Facebook needs to take things slowly in order to finally achieve profitability

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A Good Blog That Will Take Internet Promotion Over The Top

Blogging has become one of the fastest growing promotional tools in e-marketing today. A Blog can be used exclusively as a social networking tool, or as a business tool. However, a Blog is most effective when used for both purposes.

A Blog is simply an essay or short online entry on a web site that helps business owners connect with their audiences. Internet blogs should be somewhat personal and information when used to drive sales, participation and disseminate information. The most effective Internet blogs are updated a minimum of three times per week and contain information pertinent to product, service or cause it addresses.

Internet promotion is a powerful and effective form of advertising. An Internet Blog will:
•attract search engines with the repeated use of keywords, links, and regularly updated content

•establish an element of credibility when written properly with valuable information that is useful to the target audience

•convince readers of the value of products and services offered by the online marketer or encourage readers to participate in a cause or event advertised through a Blog

•create a loyal following by regularly connecting with people who will eventually “come to know the blogger” through continued Blog posts

•offer target readers a platform to share and exchange views while keeping them engaged in the communication process as they comment on Blog entries and other readers’ observations

•provide feedback from target audience members who are most invested in the topic as demonstrated in their willingness to comment

•drive readers to a target web site to trigger further intended action

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