Google+, the once-suggested Facebook killer has just over-taken Twitter has the social network with the second-highest growth on the Global Web Index. While Twitter actually has more users, Google’s social site, it is gaining momentum with 40% growth. 21% of Internet users use Twitter and 51% are on Facebook. By combining with YouTube, using the [...]
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Baidu is China’s most popular search engine and the 5th highest ranking website in the World, after Facebook, Google, YouTube and Yahoo. Despite having revenue of around one tenth of Google, their total equity is over $10billion more. In direct competition with Google’s acquisition of Frommer’s Travel Guides, Baidu has teamed with SkyScanner, the UK-based flight search company. [...]
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I was invited to the Google UK headquarters in London yesterday, where around fifty Social Media Managers and Online Community Managers were refreshed on the benefits and future of Google +. Ian Carrington hosted the event and gave us some statistics. After only one year, Google+ has 250m registered users, 150m monthly active users and [...]
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Within SEO circles talk of the recent update to its algorithm by Google called Panda has been a hot topic of discussion. I am a firm believer that if you adopt sound white hat SEO techniques then you shouldn’t be too worried that Google is finally cracking down on link farms and websites with content [...]
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