Google Reader Privacy Snafu Alienates Readers

CRN.com reported Friday that Google Reader made a major misstep by revealing user data to users’ connections without user approval.

Reputation Repair Versus Reputation Management

The circumstances that call for reputation repair versus reputation management.

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Ask.com Continues to Differentiate Itself from the Pack

Ask.com has been fourth place search engine since its inception. Google, Yahoo, and MSN Live all drive more traffic to websites like yours. Ask has made some interesting moves over the past year, and this latest move is no different.FOXNews.com reports that Ask.com will unveil its new privacy control today. This means that the terms [...]

Why Does My Site Only Appear Twice for Each Keyword?

I’ve only heard this question a few times from a client, and that just proves that most clients haven’t taken the time to notice it is true. At the most, your website can only rank twice for any given keyword phrase. That would seem strange to a company whose every page is well-written and targeted [...]

iovation Granted a Patent

nwinnovation.com reported on Tuesday, December 4th, that Portland-based iovation has been granted a patent for “core elements of its device identification technology and reputation management platform.” Greg Pierson and Jason DeHaan were named as the inventors. This technology was designed to manage and combat online fraud. More details as they come available.

Blogs and Social Networking: Know Your Limits

I heard a teacher once say that some of his best lectures were ones that applied directly to him. You don’t have to be perfect to teach. With that in mind, let’s take a look at blogs and social media. As a social media marketer, it’s tempting to dabble in all the social media sites [...]