Posted in Industry News, Search Tools on Aug 27th, 2009
I might be slow but today I noticed that Google has moved and renamed the link to Preferences. Previously, there was a link to search preferences just under Advanced Search near the Search button. Now Google is calling this feature, Search Settings, and moved the link to the top right corner.
In our company, we frequently [...]
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Posted in Linking on Aug 24th, 2009
I wanted to share some results of a client for whom we used Deep Linking. We secured a first page position on Google.ca for the term ‘H2S’ for our client United Saftety beating out over 2 million web pages.
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Posted in eNewsletters on Jul 31st, 2009
This week we sent out a couple eNewsletters. Usually we don’t bombard our contacts this much but this week was an exception.
The first email was related to an interview that CBC did with me. Dave Simms from CBC Television wanted my opinion on the Bing-Yahoo search story. The crux of the issue is whether or not [...]
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Posted in Industry News, Search Tools on Jul 2nd, 2009
Last week I wrote a post on a couple new search engines. One of the search engines mentioned was Bing – Microsoft’s new “decision” engine. Matthew also added a post about Bing too.
A resent study by Catalyst Group as quoted by Website Magazine suggests that users of Bing stay on the results page longer than searchers using Google. This [...]
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Posted in Search Tools on May 29th, 2009
Google has added a new link to their interface on www.google.com. If you search for “calgary restarurant” you will see the link to Show Options under the search field on the left side above the results. See image below.
To activate Wonder Wheel you click on Show Options, scroll down and then click on Wonder Wheel. [...]
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