Pressgram has launched as an iPhone app and WordPress plugin that recreate the Instagram experience while keeping photos within the WordPress community. Put simply, Pressgram is for people who love Instagram but hate Facebook. Blogging legend John Saddington brought the project to life with the help of a Kickstarter campaign earlier this year. The app...Read More
Recent debate surrounding whether Google has killed off the PR agency sparked some very lively debate within the worlds of PR and SEO. As these two disciplines are now more entwined than anyone would care to admit the question really should be ‘Has Google killed all PR and SEO agencies?’ Recent updates to Google –...Read More
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Google’s attorneys say their long-running practice of electronically scanning the contents of people’s Gmail accounts to help sell ads is legal, and are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to stop the practice. In court records filed in advance of a federal hearing scheduled for Thursday...Read More
Avoid Webdesign Fiascos With These Site Creation Tips If you’re preparing to launch your business’s website, you may feel overwhelmed and anxious. However, plenty of tools are available online to help ease your mind and make the process run smoothly. One of the most convenient tools you can use is WordPress, a platform that offers...Read More
SEO for international targets has many facets, all of which require a slightly different approach than SEO within a single country. One of the most important items is how you structure your domain name and your URL. To signify the country the website is targeting and/or language the website is in, you can approach this...Read More
So the deal that should have been done 2 years ago is at last completed: Microsoft Microsoft is buying most of Nokia Nokia to take control of its smartphone destiny. Despite saying kind words about having other partners in Windows Phone, though, this move will effectively end the Windows Phone licensing business. It will position...Read More
If you’re a WordPress.com user with a custom domain set up for your blog, you’ll now be able to easily use that domain for your email address, directly from the WordPress admin console. WordPress.com parent company Automattic has launched a new Email Forwarding feature that lets you forward email sent to your blog’s domain on to...Read More
WordPress has just revealed Media Explorer, a new way to embed social stuff like tweets and YouTube videos in your blog posts. It’s a more elegant and integrated version of Storify custom-built for WordPress blogs — and that’s an awful lot of blogs. Currently, around 19 percent of the entire Internet is powered by WordPress,...Read More
Until last week, Sergey Brin and his wife, Anne Wojcicki, appeared to be well on their way to becoming Generation X’s Bill and Melinda Gates. The billionaire tech titan and his biologist were a Silicon Valley power couple who, like the Gateses, looked set to make their mark in philanthropy, using their enormous wealth to...Read More
As search marketers, we constantly have to deal with ambiguity — whether trying to reverse engineer a Google algorithm or simply prioritize and forecast the impact of the SEO recommendations we’re making. In this article, we’re going to explore what drives SEO ambiguity. Spoiler alert: some major survival skills are required. When dealing with SEO...Read More
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