The long wait is over – businesses can now set up a Google+ profile. (more…)

Google announced yesterday it was making a significant tweak to its ranking algorithm that will impact over a third of searches. (more…)

Curious about how much mail Yahoo processes a second or the percentage of users in Oceania? Yahoo! Mail Visualization can tell you that and much more. (more…)

Some companies buy Facebook likes or Google +1’s to make themselves seem more popular than they really are. Questions of ethics aside, it could perhaps also be illegal. (more…)

If you’re not buying ads on search engine results pages, how much traffic are you missing? (more…)

Data from Experian Hitwise shows search query lengths of 8 words or more increased 3% in September. It’s a reminder that not all search traffic focuses on one and two keyword searches. (more…)

Australia’s postal service is seeing a drop in business in some aspects and a boom in others, all because of the Internet. (more…)

A recent survey of nearly a thousand people found 21% don’t click on online ads as they being hit with a computer virus and another 17% stated they don’t trust ads to be truthful. (more…)

I haven’t been paying much attention to the latest in the browser wars over the past couple of months, but it seems Google Chrome is predicted to pinch FireFox’s no.2 position soon. (more…)

I received an email recently from a company offering to post positive reviews of my sites and products. I’m sure many other folks are getting these too. (more…)