Posts Tagged ‘Google’

Google Instant Search

Posted in Uncategorized on September 10th, 2010 by Sue – Be the first to comment

Google instant search was rolled out to all users of the Google search engine on 9 September 2010.

As soon as you start typing your query, search results are shown to you right away (even before you press the ‘Enter’ or ‘Search’ button). As you type, the search results change based on whatever you have typed so far. Google tries to be smart and presents you search results based on your search string, location, previous searches and many other parameters.

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Social media and SEO part 1

Posted in Uncategorized on October 21st, 2009 by Sue – Be the first to comment

Here’s an introduction to SEO and social media, sometimes known as Web 2.0.

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Twitter as a barometer of web readers’ vocabulary

Posted in Uncategorized on May 18th, 2009 by Sue – Be the first to comment

Twitter is all the rage at the moment with everyone from the NHS to Number 10 Downing Street using this tool to communicate.

But recently the tool looks like becoming useful for web writers. Until early May the only way to find out what people were ‘tweeting’ about was to go to Monitter or Twitter search. Now you can see instantly what the most frequently used words are right now, just by going to your own Twitter home page. read more »

Matt Cutts’ You Tube videos

Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2009 by Sue – Be the first to comment

Matt Cutts from Google has been collecting questions from the public for several months. Over the last month he’s been putting the answers on You Tube as videos. read more »