In the past I’ve written about the benefits of attending Search Engine Strategies conferences with tips on gaining knowledge, finding new clients and employees, networking with others and even as a resource for generating content.
However, there are even more benefits you can gain from going to conferences like Search Engine Strategies, Pucon and SMX that […] (more…)
Google’s getting cozy with KDDI - the company, which is Japan’s second-largest mobile operator, will soon offer a unique version of Gmail to its customers.
KDDI To Rebrand Gmail In Japan
Tech.co.uk’s J. Mark Lytle has many of the details. “From September, subscribers to KDDI’s au network will be able to use a rebranded version of Gmail on both handsets and PCs,” he writes. “While Gmail can already be used on multiple platforms, the new service will (more…)
In July there were 4,084,200 online advertised job vacancies, a seasonal decline of 196,200 or 4.6 percent from the June level, according to the Conference Board Help-Wanted Online Data Series.
Online advertised job vacancies were up 20 percent over the year (July ‘06-July ‘07). There were 2.6 advertised vacancies online for every 100 persons in the labor force in July.
"The monthly decline in July in large part reflects the July 4thholiday week when ad volume dropped," said Gad Levanon, Economist at The Conferenc (more…)
The Google-owned video-sharing site, YouTube, has developed a filtering technique that will weed out illegally updated copyright material. The technology is currently being tested and will fingerprint user-uploaded videos that violate copyright restrictions. YouTube is hoping their filter will prevent copyright violations. Find out all the details, including when the filter will be enforced, right here on WebProNews.
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It isn’t easy to compete with Google. Many have tried and failed; but not because it is impossible to compete with the search engine giant but because competitors fail to realize the company’s weaknesses unlike Google, which recognized and capitalized other search engines’ weaknesses in 1997 and rose to the dominant position it holds today.
While it is incredibly difficult to compete with Google on the quality of search results there are other avenues that are much more vulnerable. For example, Google has always been and continues to be criti (more…)