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Archive | January, 2008

google adsense goes fast forward

11. January 2008

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Apparently not new, but I just came across a Google AdSense result on Oaseo that enables users to fast forward ad results and go to the next set. Just click the arrow. You can also rewind. Pretty cool. Looks like they’re using AJAX to seamlessly transfer from one set of ads to another.

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careerbuilder to enter exclusive deal with facebook?

11. January 2008

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A recent comment caught my attention: … rumor has it CareerBuilder has locked down Facebook as an exclusive partner. The comment was left anonymously. However, the IP address was CareerBuilder’s. As a result, there is some weight behind this. One to watch.

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google’s ‘web history’ is a ticking time bomb for seo

11. January 2008

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If you have an account on Google, you’ve probably noticed a link entitled “Web History.” Maybe you’re already using it. Signing-up provides the following benefits, per Google: View and manage your web activity. You know that great web site you saw online and now can’t find? From now on, you can. With Web History, you can view [...]

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hotjobs traffic surpasses monster, 4th straight mo.

10. January 2008

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According to comScore - data compliments of Yahoo! - December traffic numbers show Y! HotJobs surpassing Monster to assume the No. 2 spot in job seeker traffic stateside for the fourth consecutive month, going back to Sept ‘07. CareerBuilder remains top dog. Says a Yahoo! public relations rep: We continue to be the fastest [...]

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the growing importance of rss in search rankings

10. January 2008

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Google purchased Feedburner, an RSS management company, in May 2007. At the time, it seemed a bit odd, but the launch of Google Reader in 2005 helped support Google’s affection for blogs and their potential impact on the future of search. More proof of the appreciation? The “more” drop-down on Google’s homepage has the options [...]

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jobfox to open 6 new markets + australia

9. January 2008

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In light of new funding and the sales to support it, Jobfox plans to more than double the company’s U.S. sales and support offices in ‘08. Says Jobfox head Rob McGovern: The rapid growth of Jobfox is due to the tremendous receptiveness from job candidates and corporate recruiters. Jobfox will also continue to accelerate its pace [...]

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news corp, murdoch bidding $4.8 billion for monster?

9. January 2008

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A rumor is circulating that News Corp head Rupert Murdoch has sent a letter to Monster Worldwide (MNST), offering $4.8 billion for the company. One to watch as the timing may be just right. UPDATE: How to Spot a Rumor Without Legs UPDATE II: News Corp Denies Rumor

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