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Archive for August, 2007

EarthLink Shutting Doors and Cutting Jobs

EarthLink Inc. announced it is cutting 900 jobs and closing the doors of four offices. This action was taken in an effort to reduce operating costs. EarthLink’s dial-up Internet service is suffering due to customer shift to high-speed alternatives. The Atlanta-based company plans on refocusing its core business of supplying Internet access to consumers and [...]

Google is Evil? According to Joseph Farah, it is.

In the book Stop the Presses!, Joseph Farah calls Google evil. He gives a very detailed description of why he believes Google is evil and has tried to pursue his views through many sources. Farah discusses some of his main topics, including Google’s deal with China and banner ads. For more details keep [...]

SES San Jose: Stephan Spencer and Jonathan Hochman on Wikipedia

WebProNews caught up with Founder and President of Netconcepts, Stephan Spencer as well as Founder and President of JE Hochman & Associates, Jonathan Hochman at SES San Jose 2007. The two discuss their views of Wikipedia, including the front page and the future of the online encyclopedia with Wikiscanner. Spencer and Hochman also [...]

Baby Domain Names?

A new phenomenon is sweeping future parents and determining the names of their future children. A select number of parents are now purchasing a domain name for their child, to secure an online identity for their future. However there are a few disadvantages to setting up a website for your child…for all the [...]

SES San Jose: Mona Elesseily on her New Book

WebProNews was able to land a second chat with Mona Elesseily of Page Zero Media at SES San Jose to talk about her new book. The informative book, entitled Mastering Panama explains Yahoo’s search marketing platform. Elesseily says her book is geared at both beginners and experienced users of the platform. For more information, hear [...]

SES San Jose: Paul O’Brien on Local Search

WebProNews caught up with Paul O’Brien of zvents.com at SES San Jose. O’Brien talks about his company’s reintroduction of their product as a local search engine. Zvents.com wants to allow users to search for things to do, instead of simply bringing up business listings at a local level. For more information including tips for marketers [...]

SES San Jose: Matt McGee on User-Generated Content

At SES San Jose, SEO Manager of Marchex, Matt McGee spoke with WebProNews about the retail sector of user-generated content. In this day and age, consumers base decisions upon other consumer reviews. Hear all the details including the upside of negative reviews, only on WebProNews.

SES San Jose: Lee Odden on Large Scale SEO

WebProNews had a chat with Lee Odden, the CEO of TopRank Online Marketing, about SEO on a corporate level. Not only does it involve traditional SEO, but it also includes ongoing training. Watch the full story on WebProNews for more details.

SES San Jose: Matt Bailey on Usability

Matt Bailey of SiteLogic Marketing spoke with WebProNews about usability at SES San Jose. Bailey explains the relationship between usability and search, and tells how usability makes navigation easier for users. If consumers are getting what they want, they will buy more which will increase business sales. Check out more usability tips from Matt Bailey, [...]

SES San Jose: Catherine Seda on Tracking Tools

WebProNews caught up with Catherine Seda, Author of How to Win Sales and Influence Spiders, at SES San Jose. Seda discusses free tracking tools that allow you to upload video to many different sites simultaneously. Catch all the details including information on a possible “organic myth” right here on WebProNews.