Google Opens Apps Marketplace for Business

I pretty much remember when talks about Google launching its own store for web apps started circulating before.  But Google remained mum about it until now

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Despite a Dip, US Online Video Views Are Up 120% For 2010

comScore starts off another year of online video tracking and so do we.  Many have reported on the decline in video views for January 2010 when compared to December 2009.  However, even with the decline of 2.5%, when you look at the numbers year over year, video views in the US were actually up almost 120%

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Changes Ahead For YouTube Video Page URLs

Over on the YouTube API Blog they’re announcing an upcoming change to video page URLs that is interesting.  It’s not a change that video viewers and every day users will notice, but is one that could impact developers–which is why it’s showing up on the API Blog instead of the standard YouTube blog. The URL is

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Weekly Search & Social News: 03/09/2010

Welcome to another edition of ‘ 7 Days of Search and Social ‘ – so, how are we now? Last week was a pretty busy one out in the trenches, especially considering that SMX was on (generally slows the blogging world).

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W3C Validation for SEO – Myth and Reality

A topic that has been discussed extensively by some people in the SEO community is the notion that having a W3C compliant web site is either critical to SEO or it’s not.  Most recently, Edward Lewis and I debated back and forth on Twitter, with Edward holding firm to his long-standing position that compliance is necessary and me taking the stand that 100% compliance is not necessarily a factor in ranking. This latest back and forth was prompted by a tweet I posted while listening to Matt Cutts being interviewed by WebProNews during SMX West.  In that tweet, I summed up what Matt had said regarding SEO and having a site that passes code validation.   My tweet stated : W3C compliance is NOT an SEO factor to Google #MattCuttsQuote #SMX Edward then followed up to our Twitter conversation on this by writing a very lengthy and quite detailed article backing up his position on the matter.  I’ll leave it up to you to take the time to read that article yourselves.   And here, I would like to speak to my own position and the logic behind it.

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Migrating to a New Domain and URL Structure – My Learnings

Recently the company I worked for made a big decision to rebrand and with it came the dreaded domain name change. We are also having a new website being built so another SEO favourite URL’s. This article will share my leanings from my sleepless nights and epic amount of research into making sure it didn’t go wrong

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Advanced Search Engine Rankings Tracker – SEJ Tools

One of the most advanced and usable features inside SEJ tools is its SERP tracker.

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Web Video Advertising Hurdles for 2010 – New Media Minute

When asked the biggest challenges in online video advertising this year, top executives at media agencies like Starcom and MediaVest say they’re most eager to target audiences better and to access more sophisticated data around viewership. At last week’s 4A’s conference in San Francisco that drew top brass at ad agencies and brands, I caught

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Google Search on Android Set-Top Boxes?

How does searching on your TV using Google sounds like to you? Isn’t it enough that Google has conquered the web and the mobile devices and now it wants to try its luck on TV sets as well?

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Google Search on Android Set-Top Boxes?

“Get Seen” Offers Tips Every Online Video Marketer Can Follow

A great number of Internet marketing specialists will wade into the waters of literature and publish a book about how to succeed at one of the many marketing methods available online.  A large number of these people choose to fill their publications with common knowledge, fluffy prose, and otherwise-unhelpful information.  Thankfully, some of these individuals

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