Archive for June, 2009

Google business listings – great way to get a top listing quickly

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

You may have noticed when searching in Google recently, that listings with Google maps are appearing more and more, they are Google's business listings which are a great way to get yourself into Google quickly. I have been listing tourism businesses and within 24hours they are getting a page one ...

Web 2.0 – the 1,000,000 word

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

I heard this last week and could not believe it, Web 2.0, something I am always talking about has now become an official word in the english language and not just any word but the one millionth. Other words bidding for the position included coddies, chengguan, slumdog, fundoo and Jai Ho, ...

bing – Microsoft’s shiny new search engine launches

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Without a great deal of fanfare Microsoft's new search engine came on-line this week. No doubt they spent a long time dreaming up a name that would have the same quirk factor as 'Google'. In the end they came up with 'Bing' - which, although not completely awful, is frankly a little ...