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"...so Yahoo is definitely not just a clone of Bing's index. If you narrow the search terms in Yahoo! to include the specific...

"Craigslist, the Internet's iconic ad bazaar, has stopped allowing U.S. users to access its "adult services" ads."...

"Google is spending US.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over the rollout of its Google Buzz social-networki...

"Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by...

"The wording of the court statement appears to be a major blow to YouTube's business model, but Google Germany spokesman Henn...

It is an old horse we trot out and kick every year ;-)...

"No UA, no robots.txt, no REF, no nothing. Not once. Not twice. Not even three times. Try eleven."...

Or how 5 k uniques a day can vanish with no apparent reason...

"Seems to be a rash of missing 'cached' homepages. Cause for alarm?"...

"In terms of readability, these are clearly not 'articles' and I don't promote them that way. I use them as long tail content...

"Even as many sites seek to give their users more input, Sphinn is eliminating voting on stories and will use an editorial se...

A U.S. federal judge has reaffirmed that unfiltered UGC is the responsibility of the poster and that the site operator can't...

"A few years ago I developed the strategy of buying dropped domains with good backlinks and pagerank, and either 301-ed them...

Today is the day that the Windows Phone team has been driving towards, and we're very excited to say that we've reached the b...

Apple to launch their own version of Twitter and Facebook...

Another common question about how to rewrite a subdomain back to a main domain. The answer can be quite complex.

"Starting next July, eBay will no longer let Google provide transaction checkout services on eBay Web sites. It won't allow a...

"I seem to be drawing a disproportionate number of foreign customers. I see the site setting for Geotarget and mine was to un...

Bunch of on-the-page changes = Whole bunch of nothing: "I feel like im flogging a dead horse."...

"I need to boost a site up with some content and would like to hire a writer. If I could offload some writing for a bit, I co...

Nice indepth thread on a common WordPress htaccess mod_rewrite problem.

annual refresh of a popular discussion.

I think I just identified a pretty major bug in Facebook's 'Like' button, which allows webmasters to write data on FB's socia...

"The number of searches conducted in the U.S. over the last year has decreased by 16% from 10.5 billion in July 2009 to 8.8 b...

"I've notice recently that exact phrase match in the title does not seem to work well. It does work if you put quotes around...

With capable GPUs (graphics processing units) becoming an integral part of even the smallest of devices, Google Chrome, as we...

"A car used by Google Inc. to collect data for its Street View mapping service was stopped and searched yesterday near Paris,...

There's now a dedicated URL for Google's experiment with Realtime Search... with new tools and options to bring more search v...

Where is a good place to setup shop?

"... the transition of organic search between Yahoo! and Microsoft is complete"...

Some sites now control 7 to 10 of the top 10 results.

"At least one group of scammers has found a way to charge thousands of dollars to iTunes accounts through PayPal."...

"Visual search and shopping startup Like.com has confirmed that it's being acquired by Google."...

Every letter you type in the search box on a results page creates not only a "Search Suggestion" dropdown box -- it also dyna...

"I don't get it. This tag was introduced a year and a half ago and it should be relatively straightforward..."...

Google formally announced a big change today. For some query terms, more than two results can be shown from the same website.

I run a website mainly focused on Australia. Around 20-26 July, I started getting heaps more traffic from Googles other than...

"Keep an eye out for the 'Powered by Bing' indicator at the bottom of our search results page, which will indicate that you a...

"The Linux kernel folks 'silently' pushed out a patch for a critical privilege escalation bug this week."...

"Interesting domains at upcomming auction but are there buyers or bargains."...

"You know, the type of content that is built around keywords rather than the reader."...

"The president and chief executive of Intel, Paul Otellini, said in the past, energy efficiency and connectivity had defined...

Facebook Places borrows heavily from location-based social networks like Foursquare and Gowalla, which allow users to check i...

"There's no reason that Google can't release tablets on both Chrome OS and Android, so this could very well pan out to be tru...

"...you should continue to provide your site information to Yahoo! using Site Explorer, because in many parts of the world se...

"The new numbers only measure 'explicit' searches, in which a user types a term in a search window and clicks 'search.'"...

"So Google encourages us to hook up our sites with AdWords and/or AdSense accounts with our Google Analytics accounts, but th...

The browser everyone loves to hate has been with us for 15 years now.

"Why are ecommerce sites lurking in the shadows when it comes to drop shipping?"...

"Confused as to the proper order to list items in an htaccess file? Try this to help clarify."...

"Yesterday, for the first time, we saw a standard Google web search results page, without any standard web search results." -...

"About a week ago I got an inbound PR7 link from Apple, and despite the flood of traffic from them, I'm not seeing anything m...

"Google "knowingly, directly and repeatedly infringed Oracle's Java-related intellectual property," Oracle said."...

"The browser's hardware acceleration capability...is nothing short of impressive." Check out the Fishtank video demo - it IS...

"...What exactly is the keyword the AdWords advertisers are paying for on any given article?"...

"I noticed earlier this year that some weekends were earning more however this is now five consecutive weekends of good earni...

"...now buying Jambool and their Social Gold payment product, we've heard from multiple sources. The purchase price is mi...

"Google's algo is trying to guess what I want to look at just a tad too hard I'd say."...

Under pressure from state attorneys general, Topix removes the fee and agrees to remove abusive posts within three days. Cou...

"Before I start making links to the alternate language versions of the site, I want to make sure everything is perfectly set...

"Purporting to be a harmless media player application, the Trojan, once installed, actually sends out SMS text messages witho...

"After analyzing publisher site layouts and reviewing requests around the world, we decided to make our formats more space-ef...

"South Korea's police said Tuesday its investigators raided the office of Google Korea in Seoul on suspicion that the local u...

"Our joint proposal takes the form of a suggested legislative framework for consideration by lawmakers,"...

"The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not yet been determined."...

"The Food and Drug Administration ordered the first enforcement action against a pharmaceutical company for its use of Facebo...

"Since last month my traffic has started dropping tremendously and after investigating, I found out that another website is c...

"While the domain name business is not going to garner a very high multiple (see Marchex which trades at about 2X revenue), t...

"WebmasterWorld's monthly SERP monitoring and update thread for August 2010."...

"As the Slide team joins Google, we'll be investing even more to make Google services socially aware and expand these capabil...

"Now, you can visit google.com/accounts and click the link next to 'Multiple sign-in.'"...

"The agreement could eventually lead to higher charges for Internet users."...

"So the question becomes, are they updating Yahoo Site Explorer and can we trust the back links found therein."...

"Is it still worthwhile to have a relevant directory of other sites on your site to boost SEO? And if so, is there anything t...

"...Wave has not seen the user adoption we would have liked. We don't plan to continue developing Wave as a standalone produc...

"Mr. Li says search advertising will remain Baidu's main growth driver for five to 15 years."...

"I've always been curious of external linking strategies but not sure if I've heard opinions on the strength of a four or fiv...

Yahoo just lost a big figure in search - Tim Mayer, the Vice President of Search Marketing.

"What is the best way to increase Facebook fans?" (-subscription required)...

"According to one aspect, a method of enhancing document browsing includes receiving personal information relating to a user,...

"One visit to a booby-trapped website could direct attackers to a person's home, a security expert has shown."...

"Today looking a WMT we spotted that we were linking to 1000's of 404 pages from our main pages that have been dropped. Could...

"...has anyone seen a correlation between QS of your campaigns and the quality of traffic it brings in?"...

"Google is rounding a corner that all the fruit smoothies at its Silicon Valley campus make it hard to pull back from. This y...

Is it time we call Google the biggest SERP spammer on the net? Awe c'mon the top 12 SERP links are all Google self-referentia...

"Facebook Questions is available to a limited number of people right now..."...

"On the basis of the samples we saw, we are satisfied so far that it is unlikely that Google will have captured significant a...

"People who use Facebook own their information and have the right to share only what they want, with whom they want, and when...

"The report looked for the first time at how mobile networks are holding up in the face of greater demand for data on the mov...

"Google's search revenue growth continues to slow down as the Western search market reaches maturity and Google struggles to...

Real world steps that can help get you that domain that you just gotta have. (-subscription required)...

According to Jeremiah Grossman, a malicious website can apparently uncover a Safari user's name, work place, city, state, and...

Facebook said the number was "an important milestone"...

"Google must come completely clean, fully explaining how this invasion of personal privacy happened and why,"...

"During this testing phase, it's important to look at how your site is showing up in search results on Yahoo! and Bing today,...

"We've started testing organic (also referred to as algorithmic) and paid search listings from Microsoft for up to 25 percent...

"When AdSense payments were routed to a thief, Google finally fix the problems."...

"Any tips on how to get your own site list in the "Web definitions for" list?"...

"Right now the team is expecting to have a fix out in the next week or so."...

"The add-on to Microsoft Outlook's Social Connector is available for download immediately."...

"I effectively took my average page size from 80k to 20k (before gzip compression) and the site is lightning quick. Visitors...

"I would strongly recommend not using meta refresh-type or JavaScript redirects like that if you have changed your URLs."...

"These last two days the comparative numbers have been way out of wack, with yesterday's page view reporting differing by a f...

"WebmasterWorld's monthly SERP monitoring and update thread for July 2010."...

"Years ago a client made me an offer to sell his adspace for a commission. I did so, and during this time I also provided oth...

Indepth article on SEO and Affiliate Links: "... ideas that you might want to consider to eliminate the dup content and split...

"...with demands for 00 for using their images unless you cough up proof of ownership to the images."...

Shocking reminder of how many places we have password protected.

"You have some content on Page 1. Next week you add more content, and the content that was on Page 1 is now on Page 2. Until...

Indepth Discussion: "My app sends out very important email notification messages to my users, once a sale is completed. I'm f...

In depth real-world article by ecommerce pro. "last month I cashed in some sweat and built the Instant Purchase feature. The...

"WebmasterWorld members discuss how to make Facebook work for a business." (-subscription required)...

"I have had a dedicated IP for years. Suddenly another domain name has appeared on my IP (using whois reverse IP lookup). The...

"Members discuss advanced methods of speeding up site performance such as efficient software, hardware strategies, and databa...