eConsultancy recently posted a three part article on the “Vince” or “Brand” natural search update, concluding that human intervention was behind the changes. Although I do not rule out the possibility of Google manually meddling with the search results, I do not agree with this particular prognosis. The effects were just too widespread. In particular [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Facebook Squares up to Google in the Battle for Online Advertising Domination
November 2, 2009 – 12:36 pm
In the wake of Facebook’s announcement of its first profit generating quarter and recent improvements to its self service advertising platform, signs are beginning to emerge that Google may finally have a serious contender on its hands for online marketing budgets.
In recent years, as Google’s search market share has risen above 80% in the [...]


