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Jun

The Googlebot is a pretty smart cookie; considering all of the information that’s available online, it does a fantastic job of sorting things out and returning relevant results.  That said, it can get thrown off by certain behaviors, and if you intend to move a domain name, there’s a new feature that really deserves a [...]

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4
Jun

It’s a big world out there - 200 or so countries, around seven billion people, etc.  And it’s a big Internet, too, as a new report from Verisign attests.
There are a total of about 183 million registered domain names in existence, according to Verisign’s 2009 Domain Name Industry Brief.  As a statement points out, “This [...]

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4
Jun

Welcome to the beautiful snow capped mountains where you can view blue skies from the lush green landscape below. While you’re at it, click on one of the areas of the pristine wilderness backdrop to learn that, “at just over 2 million acres, this wilderness area is larger than the state of Massachusetts.” Where is [...]

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28
May

If you’re based in America, then the odds are good that most of your efforts up to this point have been focused on appealing to Americans.  That’s fine - there are 300 million of us, after all.  But new info from Hitwise should help you catch the eye of our neighbors to the north, as [...]

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26
May

It is happening again this afternoon. Google has another case of the hiccups, so it would seem. This time, it’s just Google News, and at this point, one can only speculate as to why this lone feature is giving the 502 Server Error. Ironically, out of habit, I used Google search to for “google news [...]

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