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Wednesday, 13 July 2011 01:29 Last Updated on Thursday, 19 January 2012 07:38 Written by Administrator

Thursday, Jan 19th, 2012: Jerry Yang resigns from the Yahoo Board of Directors

Jerry Yang, the co-founder of Yahoo!, has resigned from its board. Mr Yang founded the online company in 1995 with David Filo and was its chief executive from June 2007 until January 2009.....read more.

Sunday, Jan 1st, 2012: Facebook Timelines: 9 things you need to know

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! "Facebook's long-delayed massive overhaul to user profiles, dubbed Timeline, is finally available for all of the social networks more than 800 million users worldwide. Timeline, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg first showed off in September, is a complete rethinking off a user's profile page. It attempts to use the data already inside Facebook as a sort of digital scrapbook. Facebook users can now easily"....read more.

Wednesday, Dec 18th, 2011: How to get your Facebook in order

"Here's one way to sum up 2011: I added 71 people as Facebook friends, shared 26 links and commented on 98 of my friends' status updates. I was tagged in 33 photos and added 18 of my own to the site. I also attempted to keep up with Facebook's endless redesigns, most recently with the introduction of Timeline. With it, your Facebook profile offers highlights from "....read more.

Friday, Dec 15th, 2011: Yahoo Gives Up, Turns Search over to Bing

"In its search for a second act, Yahoo has decided it is no longer a technology company. A search and advertising deal announced Wednesday means Yahoo’s once-dominant search engine will grind to a halt for 10 years, replaced by Microsoft’s often-revamped and newly branded Bing."....read more.

Monday, Nov 28th, 2011: A deep dive into the ocean in Google Earth

"Now, with the new version of Google Earth, people can see within a few hours what it has taken me a lifetime to understand. Anyone can fly to Hawaii vicariously and see the real Hawaiian islands, not just the mountain tops that poke through the ocean’s surface. You can swim with whales, inspect coral reefs, or see the impacts of destructive fishing."....read more.

 

Monday, Nov 7th, 2011: Google stops passing anchor text through certain 301 redirects

"In the past if the old-page.html page was deleted and redirected to the homepage then the homepage would also start ranking for that query. Now this doesn't seem to be happening, in effect the link is still (perhaps) passing PageRank but it isn't passing anchor text."....read more.

 

Saturday, Oct 15th, 2011: Google: "We're not doing a good job with structured data"

"Google's Alon Halevy admitted that the search giant has 'not been doing a good job' presenting the structured data found on the web to its users. [...] Halevy was referring to the databases of the 'deep web' - those internet resources that sit behind forms and site-specific search boxes, unable to be indexed through passive means."....read more.

 

Wednesday, Sept 21st, 2011: FB Buzz Abound

There is a lot of buzz about the new changes coming to Facebook. Facebook's 'massive' Thursday announcement: 6 predictions....read more.

 

Tuesday, Sept 13th, 2011: BackLink, BackLinks, BackLinks...

Backlinks are one of many essential aspects to building a strong SEO & SEM strategy. Here are some tips to building your own backlinks....read more.

 

Monday, Sept 12th, 2011: Make Sense of AdSense

Making sense of Google AdSense and AdWords isn't always so straight forward. Here are some great tips on how it should be done....read more.

 

Friday, Sept 9th, 2011: Busy Busy Busy...

Things are getting very busy over here....They say there are no jobs out there but that is soon to change if the rate of online marketing sales is any indicator of the future of the job market....read more.

 

Friday, August 12th, 2011: Moving Forward

Brian and I had a great meeting with a new potential client today. We explained how STLouisRanks can help them get their small businesses ranked up there with those paid placements. We showed them how simple impromptu proximity marketing can bring people into your business right off the street any time of day. We can offer the same to your business too....read more.

 

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011: B 2 B Marketing

Inbound marketing isn’t a straight line, in which point A symbolizes a visitor coming to your site and point B translates into a purchase. The communication between businesses and consumers now has many dimensions and is becoming more dynamic than ever. How do you adapt to it?...read more.

 

Friday, July 22nd, 2011: Google+ or -?

No matter what you say about Google+ the following chart tells a story that will make one say “This looks real to me” (thanks to GigaOM for sharing). Have a great weekend!...read more.

 

Thursday, July 14th, 2011: The Art of SEO

SEO is the art of getting your website listed on page one for the search terms your customers use to find you products or services...read more.

 

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011: SEO & Google+

I was just reading this awesome article about how Google + may play havoc for online marketers and search engine optimization experts. It seems they are wondering how it might influence SEO in the future...read more.

 

Tuesday July 12th, 2011: Partnering Up to Offer More...

Today was a fantastic day!! STLouisRanks has partnered with a perimeter marketing company and will soon be offering perimeter marketing services to all our customers. We couldn't be more stoked!