Archive for the 'Google' Category

New Google Analytics Reporting Interface

As a user of Google Analytics, I just got an email announcing a new version of the Google Analytics reporting interface. Existing users are automatically upgraded without further action on our part.
To help you through a smooth transition, while learning the new interface, Google still is giving access to the old reporting interface for at […]

Sitemap Autodiscovery in robots.txt

If you create sitemap files to get search engines better crawl your sites, then I have a good news for you. Now there is a features called “Sitemap Autodiscovery.”
What is it and what it does?
Sitemap autodiscovery, as the name implies, is the feature for search engine crawlers to find the URL to the sitemap for […]

How to Report Paid Links to Google

Link buyers, beware! Google now is very close to providing a special form for paid link reports at some point in the future. It all began when Matt Cutts heard at SES London that people wanted a way to report paid links specifically.
Here is a tip on how to do this right now, directly taken […]

Google Acquires DoubleClick for $3.1 Billion

Wow, Google has taken another move to deepen its penetration into online advertising market by acquiring DoubleClick for $3.1 billion in cash. Just for reference, Google paid $1.65 billion in stock to purchase YouTube late last year.
“Google really wants to get into the display advertising business in a big way, and they don’t have the […]

Being Google-Dependent?

During a brief reflection about my business, I discovered that it depends on Google more than anything else.
Being the first who provides many great services, integration and owning the greatest market share in search definitely matter.
The icon on the upper right side of my Firefox browser is almost always Google. That was my tool for […]