As recessionary fear and paranoia grips businesses in the USA and UK, Google does what Google does best, defies the market and paves its own way. Revenue has soared 42% in the first 3 months of this year from $3.66bn to $5.19bn. Profit has risen to $1.31 million, which is 30% higher than the first quarter of 2007.
..read moreFor the last quarter of 2007, Google's profit increased $608 million to $1.21 billion. But yet many analysts are disappointed, expecting Google's profit to increase by even more.
There is something crazy in a market where a relatively young company makes over a billion dollars in profit in 3 months, which is an increase of over 100% and totally dominates its market and analysts are still disappointed. It is no wonder that stock markets get themselves into horrible crashes from time to time.
..read moreThis week Google has revealed its plans to enter the mobile phone market and it aims to "bring the internet into cell phones in a very cool way". The mobile market reached saturation point in the developed world long ago, but if one company can give it a massive shake up, its Google.
..read moreGoogle has released another PageRank update and bloggers all over the world are complaining of a drop in PageRank. Even ProBlogger has had a drop to a PageRank of 4. Luckily my little blog has maintained its PageRank of 4. Alright, 4 is not fantastic, but its not bad either.
..read moreI have added a Google PageRank checker to the tools section.
This tool allows you to check the Google PageRank of up to five websites at a time. I may increase the limit to ten in the near future, but I need to monitor the impact on the server first.
I hope you find the tool useful. Many thanks to José Fernandes who built the checker.
Use the Google PageRank checker
..read moreGoogle has developed a product that small business can use to add search functionality to a website. Many websites that do not use content management systems do not have search functionality, so users cannot search the content on these websites. Because Google is crawling the web anyway, website owners can tap into their results.
..read moreGoogle is on the warpath again, with an Adwords update last night that has the intent on wiping out more affiliate marketers. Google did this last year and outraged many affiliate marketers and some packed there bags and left the building.
..read moreGoogle Pagerank can mean two things. It is the Pagerank on the Google toolbar and the heart of the Google search engine.
Web users can install the Google Toolbar onto their browser and this includes a Pagerank monitor. When visiting a website, the Pagerank monitor displays a score out of 10 and this indicates the importance of that webpage. This is no longer considered to be an accurate reflection of the actual importance and is more of a Google marketing tool.
..read moreA tool to check where a site/page ranks in Google for a particular keyword has been added under the Tools section. Tools can be found on the top navigation bar. More useful search engine optimisation tools will be added in the near future.
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