Before taking this course, I was clueless about Google Analytics and what keywords are. Although I learned a few things about these, this clip definitely taught me a few things about maximizing good use of key words. Check it out.

A brand new social networking site was launched several days ago by Google, called Buzz. Google Buzz is a new way to share updates, photos, videos, and start conversations about the things you find interesting. If you own a Gmail account, you’re already set up to follow the people you email and chat with the [...]

When I logged on to my Gmail account today, instead of being taken directly to my inbox, I was shown an invitation to start using Google Buzz. I immediately ignored this and went to my inbox, but after checking my mail I decided to do some reading into what exactly this new Google application was. Apparently [...]

It’s been nearly four weeks since Google made worldwide headlines by announcing that they would no longer filter search results in their Chinese browser, effectively placing them at odds with the Chinese Government.  As of today Google has yet to follow through on their promise leaving many to wonder if Google is now having second [...]

I am terrible about taking the time to watch the news or read a newspaper, but i do make an effort to stay up to date through google news. I realized recently that I have no idea where Google gets their news from. I always simply trusted Google. Thus, today I began my quest to [...]

Lots of people use google.com as their homepage, but what many people don’t realize is that they can get the same google.com, but better. i-Google is a customizable homepage that allows users to to have almost anything they want or could imagine. It’s free, it’s organized, it’s convenient, and it’s worth checking out. Here’s a snapshot [...]

I remember back in the day, when you wanted to go online, you clicked the little e  icon on your desktop. It’s been such a long time since I’ve used Internet Explorer to access websites I almost associate it with dial tones and extremely slow internet. Once fast internet was available to the masses, some people [...]

Here is a great list of acquisitions that Google has made over the years. Google has built a veritable empire with its many acquisitions. And like Microsoft before them, have come under attack for building a “monopoly”. The search giant is supposed to be going into the cell phone biz soon too. What do you think will [...]

It’s fun to try and envision the future. Who could have imagined the capabilities of the internet just 10 years ago! Lets see if we can make some predictions about the near future of the web. This post will give a good overview of the direction of the web. Comment and give me your predictions! [...]

As of this past December, Google led the market in online searches with 58% market share while #2 and #3, Yahoo! and MSN, respectively, held a 33% share. Thus, last Friday Microsoft revealed a deal to Yahoo! that CEO Steve Ballmer claims would make a stronger #2 to fight Google’s potential monopoly. The bid was [...]