Google has launched Message Center in Google Webmaster Tools. It is a new way to talk webmasters in an authenticated way to Google from webmaster tool. At the moment it will refer only search quality issues but later Message Center will use as a communication channel for more types of information.
Message Center is providing information [...]
Yahoo! has introduced search query suggestions on Yahoo.com.
When you write keyword/s in Yahoo! search box, automatically it may also present similar queries to encourage you to use more a more targeted search query, the results will be more relevant. You may turn off this feature by selecting “disable” in the bottom right corner of the [...]
Most of this will be old news to those in search engine biz.
Adam Lasnik offered a post about Best Uses of Flash. He mentioned that Google is able to read the content of flash file but not all forms of Flash.
Try to use Flash only where it is needed. Many rich media sites such as [...]
Yahoo! launched a new advertising tool called SmartAds, which allows marketers to offer ads according to the web surfer’s age, location and online activities.
“We do behavioral targeting now,” she said. “This makes display (advertising) more of a direct response vehicle than just branding.”, said Yahoo spokeswoman Gaude Paez, who described SmartAds as “Real-time custom advertising”
She [...]