Social Media SEOYouTube is looking to offer live streaming services to users that would compete directly against the likes of UStream, Justin.tv, and Livestream. In conjunction with content partners such as Rocketboom and Young Hollywood, YouTube is launching a two-day trial of live streaming. YouTube will be looking at both live streaming of video and also live […]
A round tablet discussion was held earlier this week with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Ron Kirk with Silicon Valley companies (i.e. Google, Facebook, and other major tech giants) to discuss the impact of online censorship, and how it creates trade barriers for US tech companies. The biggest issue, of course, is that any online censorship policy […]
I just received an update on some of my clients that have a Google Places listing. This is basically a Google Maps profile that promotes their business in Google anytime someone searches for their type of business from a desktop computer, laptop, or mobile phone. The person types in the search phrase, and the local […]
Google has created a resource map for those affected by, and responding to, the San Bruno gas explosion and associated fires in the area. The explosion and fires have destroyed approximately 40 buildings and damaged 120. There have been reports of several fatalities, multiple injuries, and more 100 people had to be evacuated to nearby […]
Since Google Instant Search launched earlier this week, a lot of people have been concerned with how their Google Analytics reports, specifically their keyword reports, would be impacted. The most common question asked is will Analytics show partial keywords in my reports. This question is based on the fact that with Google’s new Instant Search, […]
Today, Argentina becomes the 25th country to get it’s own YouTube branded site. Along with getting it’s own YouTube site, Argentina will now be privy to “Argentina” specific video content such as news, sports, tv videos, and channels that originate within the country. To get to YouTube Argentina, simply go to the bottom of any […]
This is something I’ve meaning to write about all day yesterday, but unfortunately haven’t had the chance. But Google’s search engine is now producing real time searches that are instant, showing results as you type. It’s called Google Instant search. You now get search results appearing below the search bar as you type (see video […]