By JortK on April 21, 2010
While saving you that unnecessary click, we make search that much faster. From: The Google Blog
Posted in google | Tagged blog, google, search
By JortK on April 12, 2010
This is one of a regular series of posts on search experience updates. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. – Ed. Here’s what’s happening this week in search: Site speed in web search ranking We made an announcement today about site speed and how it effects our search [...]
Posted in google | Tagged blog, google, search
By JortK on February 22, 2010
While going over my stats last summer, I learned something important: If I stopped blogging each day, I would still earn enough each month from my content to draw a salary and pay the bloggers who write for my network. I’m no longer breaking even and I can tell you, after almost five years of [...]
Posted in Tech news | Tagged blog, niche
By JortK on January 5, 2010
After over a million downloads of WordPress 2.9 and lots of feedback from all of you, we’re releasing WordPress 2.9.1. This release addresses a handful of minor issues as well as a rather annoying problem where scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed correctly due to incompatibilities with some hosts. If any of these issues [...]
Posted in wordpress | Tagged blog, update, wordpress
By JortK on January 2, 2010
Following the tradition of our Google brethren,we’d like to share our blog highlights and thank you, our loyal blog readers, for making this the most successful year ever for the YouTube blog. This is our 284th post of the year, which is 13% more than in 2008. In addition to more posts, we have more [...]
Posted in google | Tagged blog, youtube
By JortK on January 1, 2010
It’s time again for our annual wrap-up of blogging at Google. You may have noticed 2009 marked our fifth year here on the Official Google Blog — our first post was in April 2004 — and it was our busiest year yet. This is our 423rd post of 2009 — a 15 percent increase over [...]
Posted in google | Tagged apps, blog, chromium, google
By JortK on December 22, 2009
Has your company, school or organization decided to “go Google” — but not yet fully “gone?” Perhaps you’d like more guidance on the technical, marketing or training details? Or maybe you could use some resources to help you deploy? Making the decision to go Google can be the easiest part, but we realize that it [...]
Posted in google | Tagged apps, blog, google
By JortK on October 24, 2009
Your Ads Can Work 9 to 5 Too - Article on how to set show time schedules for your ads. 5 Incentives You Can Use for Online Marketing – Great article on how to be better in online marketing. Blogger Clinic: Increasing Posts-Read-per-Visit – Great clinic on how to increase your PRPV. Five Google Analytics [...]
Posted in seo | Tagged analytics, article, blog, clinic, google, google analytics, marketing, Posts-Read-per-Visit, seo
By JortK on October 17, 2009
I see alot of discussion on the web concerning which plugins for WordPress provide extra value to make your blogging life easier. I’ve decided to put a few on a row: SEO Friendly Images | Plugin homepage SEO Friendly Images is a WordPress optimization plugin which automatically updates all images with proper ALT and TITLE [...]
Posted in wordpress | Tagged backup, blog, feedburner, google, images, plugins, seo, wordpress