How the Microsoft / Yahoo Merger Could Affect Google Socially
No doubt by now you have heard the unsolicited bid that Microsoft has made of $45 billion for Yahoo. Should Google be worried? Certainly, Microsoft/Yahoo will ...
Blogger Posts
10 Ways Google is More Social Than You Think
Although you often hear me pandering on the likes of the Digg, StumbleUpon and Mixx communities, I’ve decided to post regularly here at Google Tutor to ...
How to control BlogRush headlines with WordPress
John Chow came up with a pretty neat way to control your BlogRush headlines but the whole process was a little too manual for me so I ...
BlogRush is kickin it – 15,602 credits and counting!
Well, for me anyway. I know some others aren’t getting much traffic from BlogRush yet, not sure why. Here’s my stats so far: Direct traffic seems to have ...
Sphere It can Suck It
I took the Sphere It widget off the site last night after having it running almost since they launched. Why? No traffic. And I mean zero, zip, ...
5min = 182 visitors in 24hrs!
Not bad, eh? After reading about and loving the idea of BlogRush (if it works) I signed up sometime yesterday and added it to the site. And ...
Using Google’s Blogsearch Portal for Advertising
With online advertising growing exponentially today, it is a must for advertisers to find ways to increase traffic to their sites, while keeping advertising costs to ...
Blogspot contest free domain winners announced!
Woo hoo! That was pretty fun, thanks to everyone that joined in! Drum roll please…. The 6 *spam free* domain winners are: Vic http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/2007032320511136/ Nancy http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/2007030309484090/ Gdog http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/thedailykimchi/ Don http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/2006121510123411/ Billy http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/BillionDollarBaloney/ Larry ...
Blogspot is so bad, I’ll buy you a domain just to get your blog off there!
This post and it’s comments keeps irritating the hell out of me, not because of any particular comment, but because the issue of having your blog ...
Why you should NOT be using blogger/blogspot for your blog
Seriously, if you take your blog seriously, you don’t want to be in this mix – Three out of every four unique Blogspot.com URLs that appeared in ...
Big time Blogger exploit!
Phishing scams, user tracking, tojans, oh my! If you use Blogger/Blogspot for your blog, you better read the full story. AKPC_IDS += "609,";
Blogger blogs accidentally removed from search engines
Yikes! I missed this post last week about Blogger automatically adding the meta noindex tag to all Blogger blogs. That’s bad, and although it appears to ...
NickW’s new project.
Like me I suspect many of you have been reading Nick’s stuff for years now. I’ve been reading him since WebmasterWorld where his wise ass attitude straight ...
Using Google to Generate RSS Feeds for non-RSS Sites
One of the offshoots of the popularity of blogging as a marketing and publishing platform is RSS. RSS, or really simple syndication, has its roots in ...
Blogger Hack: Adding Categories to Your Sidebar Without Losing Your Old Template
Blogger’s upgrade to version 3 made big news among Blogger (and blog*spot) users. For one, the system gained a lot of improvements over the previous incarnation. ...
Upgrading Your Blogger Account to Version 3 (part 3)
So now we’ve learned what the new features the new Blogger version has. If you’re excited about this, then you should try it yourself. It’s fairly ...
Upgrading Your Blogger Account to Version 3 (part 2)
Blogger introduced a ton of features with its latest upgrade, which is considered by many to be one of the very few major upgrades to Blogger ...
Upgrading Your Blogger Account to Version 3 (part 1)
Google has a knack for naming its products and services beta. There’s this sense of perfectionism with this, because a product, no matter how good it ...
Blogger Labels: Just Like Tags!
Google has put Blogger out of beta, and along with this update comes many new features that we find great. One of these is the new ...
Google Blog Slips Up. Again.
It’s strike two for the Google Blog. Remember that slip-up that happened not very long ago, when the Google Blog team deleted its own blog by mistake, ...
Google’s Take On Text Link Ads
In Google’s “Quality Guidelines“, it states pretty clearly-: “Don’t participate in link schemes designed to increase your site’s ranking or PageRank. Avoid tricks intended to improve search ...
How to Stroke Yourself at Google (egosurfing)
I’ve always thought that Google, the company whose corporate motto is “do no evil” has the power to know anything about anyone, especially if that person ...
Blogger adds audio option for anti-spam verification
CAPTCHA is great–it lets websites and submission forms weed out the spam-bots from real human beings. The concept is simple. You put out a convoluted set ...
Google Blog Search!
The search engine gaint has added another feature to it’s armory of web applications, Google Blog Search. It has gone live, in it’s beta version now: ...
