Archive for September, 2006

Search Market Figures Released

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

The latest in search engine figures have been released and they continue to show Google’s dominance in the UK and EU markets. Google have a 72.8% share of all EU searches, this figure is reportedly higher in the UK. This means that having efficient & effective Google Ad words campaigns is critical. With 72.8% of [...]

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Yahoo in talks to buy FaceBook?

Monday, September 25th, 2006

According to the Wall Street Journal, Yahoo are in talks with Face Book, the seventh most tracked site in the US, as well as the number one site for uploading photos (ahead of even Flickr). The proposed figure for the sale could be for as much as $1 billion. Not bad for the 22 year [...]

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Social Media Optimisation and the future

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Web 2.0 refers to the social media phenomenon that has swept the internet in the past few years. Any site which incorporates a community element, be it Wikipedia allowing people to post their own entries, MySpace inviting bands to get their own pages or Gawker Stalker encouraging people to post their own celebrity sightings in [...]

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