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If you have been waiting to get a slice of Google’s video advertising units, then your wait is almost over, at least if you live in the UK, Ireland, or like me, Canada. From Google’s Inside AdSense blog: Following their success in the U.S., we’re rolling out video units over the next several days to [...]

PageRank: Dragging Google Down?

11.11.2007 Author: Admin In: Google

So people are still reeling over the whole PageRank fiasco we had recently, and some are wondering when the next update will be. That is the biggest problem with creating a complex ranking system: keeping it up to date. PageRank epicycles are chinks in the Google armor. It allows others to work on creating ranking [...]

*Warning: Some links lead to content that is not suitable for work. Please use your discretion. A friend of mine recently noted that search engines are strange beasts, and it can be difficult to rank for keywords. He wanted to know why certain stories got ahead of others. Was it content? Was it links? What [...]

So for the second time in less than a week, Feedburner is showing about half of my normal subscribers. There is nothing like seeing a little green bar being half as high as you expect it to be to get your heart racing. For a second the thought that I had done something wrong and [...]

PageRank Madness

24.10.2007 Author: Admin In: Google

Everyone today is absolutely buzzing about the recent manual adjustment of some very high profile sites. It looks like Problogger.net and Copyblogger.com are just two of the sites hit with a two point drop in their ranks. DailyBlogTips.com has a list of sites being effected in a post entitled, “Google Changing the PageRank Algorithm?“. One [...]