Tweet White hat: In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), there are ways to improve your ranking through sound planning and strategy, but there are also more nefarious ways of gaining an SEO advantage. The former is known as white hat SEO, while the latter is known as black hat. With white hat SEO, [...]
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Tweet A few weeks ago, we introduced you to Bing, Microsoft’s replacement for Live Search. Now, shortly after Yahoo and Microsoft announce they are going to join forces on the search engine front, Google is answering back with Caffeine, a faster and more accurate way to search the Web. While the front end of the [...]
Tweet It was only a decade ago that technology insiders prophesized a change in the way that the Internet would be used. Darcy Dinucci’s 1999 article, “Fragmented Future,” predicted the emergence of an interactive Internet, where users would not just read published material, but would contribute to the content of the site. Deemed Web 2.0, [...]
Tweet Unsatisfied with Google’s seemingly widespread domination of all things online, Microsoft reloads with Bing, adding to an already saturated market of search engines. Bing is the replacement search engine for Live Search (also formerly known as Windows Live Search or MSN Search) and the latest effort from Microsoft to compete with tech rival, Google. [...]