Airdate: March 20, 2014 In the wake of Google Penalties, Jim and Dave welcome guest Ann Smarty from MyBlogGuest and Internet Marketing Ninjas to discuss Google’s Action Against MyBlogGuest. Podcast: |
Webcology #285 – Return of the Keyword? Airdate: March 13, 2014 This week Dave and Jim discuss whether or not the Keyword is returning? Google is having a busy week: rolling out new search result designs, targeting Spanish and Italian link spammers, and addresses Publishers’ concerns over The Knowledge Graph. Podcast: |
Webcology #284 – Upgrades to Google Maps, Mistakes lead to Lorem Ipsum Airdate: March 7, 2014 A bug in Google Indexing causes issues across the web; The Virality of a Tweet suggesting that Google is a Scraper Site and the issues caused by updates to Google Maps. Podcast: |
Webcology #283 – Project Ara launches; Apple has a Bad Week Airdate: February 28, 2014 Apple retires Snow Leopard, leaving 1 in 5 computers at risk. And that’s before the new bug in the iOS. Google, however, has a great week: teasing 34 cities with Fiber and launching Project Ara. Jim and Dave take a […]
Webcology #282 – Under the Influence with Terry O’Reilly Airdate: February 21, 2014 This week, Dave and Jim welcome Canadian Marketing Guru Terry O’Reilly, host of CBC’s series The Age of Persuasion, O’Reilly on Advertising and Under the Influence. Podcast: |
Webcology #281 – Overselling Social at the Expense of Search? Airdate: February 13, 2014 This week’s discussions cover Comcast’s acquisition of Time Warner cable, recommendations for infinite-scroll search-friendly practices, best (and worst) faceted navigation practices and whether or not publishers are overselling the importance of Social at the expense of Search. Podcast: |
Webcology #280 – Rich Snippet Spam Dings from Google, Yahoo Wants Back in the Search Game Airdate: February 8, 2014 This week, Jim and Dave discuss Google’s decision to penalize rich-snippet spam, Yahoo’s desire to be get back into Search, and Bing’s inclusion of Olympic results data in Search results. Podcast: |
Webcology #279 – Patent Trolls, Google sells to Lenovo, Moz survey and guest (Sugar)Rae Hoffman Airdate: January 30, 2014 Google sells Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.9 Billion (a LOSS!), Moz’s State of the Industry Survey, Trolls ahoy from both the Nobel committee and lawsuits, and Dave and Jim welcome Sugar Rae Hoffman to discuss […]
Webcology #278 – All About Privacy, and the Death of Guest Blogging Airdate: January 24, 2014 Jim and Dave welcome guest Amone’s Michelle Stone and discuss online privacy. This week also includes news about Edward Snowden, Chrome bugs that hackers use to eavesdrop, Google’s possible integration of Bitcoin, and Matt Cutt’s news that Guest Blogging is Dead. […]
Webcology #277 – Marketing Tech’s Top Brands, and Why Teens are Leaving Facebook Airdate: January 16, 2014 Jim and Dave discuss the results of Marketing Land’s Most Recognized Marketing Tech brands survey, and the recent news from iStrategy Labs that reports on the teenage demographic’s abandonment of Facebook. Podcast: |