Category Archives: internet news

Microsoft Labels Google As Malware

Posted on February 17, 2012 by freshtraffic

So it’s no secret that Bing and Google aren’t the best of friends, but with Microsoft behind the Bing machine, it was a shock for the web to suddenly find Google labelled as malware. You may think it’s really not … Continue reading →

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Online Privacy – And The Fallacy It Exists

Posted on February 10, 2012 by freshtraffic

The amount of noise being made over Googles new privacy policy, set to come into play in March, is starting to reach a fevered pitch. The most recent noise maker, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has filed a lawsuit … Continue reading →

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Year of Online Marketing

Posted on February 4, 2012 by freshtraffic

Money is a great thing, it’s needed for pretty much everything you need or want in this world. There are times to save money, and there are times to spend it. With the new year still fresh, now is the … Continue reading →

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SEO 101 – Remember your Sitemap

Posted on January 27, 2012 by freshtraffic

There are many key elements once you’ve built your website which you need to stay on top of, besides trying to focus on search engine optimization. Updating content, perhaps having a blog or a Twitter account with which to interact … Continue reading →

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Social Search – Google Wasn’t First

Posted on January 26, 2012 by freshtraffic

Over the last couple of weeks people have been hacking and slashing at Google because they’ve rolled out a change to how your results pages show up when you conduct a search. They’ve dubbed the change “Search plus Your World” … Continue reading →

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Social War 2012 has Begun

Posted on January 24, 2012 by freshtraffic

Lots of noise being made in the social arena over the last week or so, Google lauding it’s social network, Google+, by saying that over 90 million people have joined so far. It’s still just a drop in the social … Continue reading →

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First Algorithm Shift of 2012?

Posted on January 21, 2012 by freshtraffic

There’s been a shift in the algorithm lately, as most in search are aware of and it may have a little to do with a Google blog post recently put up. In it, Google commented on websites with heavy advertising … Continue reading →

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Are You Participating?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by freshtraffic

In just a few more hours, the internet will be officially on strike in demonstration of the resistance being put forth versus the SOPA bill currently trying to be pushed in the States. There are a great number of sites … Continue reading →

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Google Punishes Itself

Posted on January 5, 2012 by freshtraffic

So Google made a little bit of a blunder with their Chrome advertising it seems and what was the end result? Well perhaps the best way to understand what happened and it’s ensuing result, the algorithm needs to be a … Continue reading →

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Bing Removes Sites From SERPs?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by freshtraffic

Did Bing play dirty over the shopping holidays? If you tried at all this most recent Cyber Monday to use the Bing search engine, the signs currently point to yes, they did play dirty with their results. The creators of … Continue reading →

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