Archive for May, 2008

Website Redesign: 5 Critical Factors To Improve Your Rankings

Redesigning a website provides a golden opportunity to improve search engine rankings, create a buzz, and bring new eyeballs to your site. Although, there are a lot of important SEO strategies that come into play for getting traction in the major search engines (I won’t get into it here), there are a few factors [...]

StartUp 2.0 Recap

Yesterday, I attended StartUp 2.0 in Barcelona to check out some of the up-and-coming entrepreneurs in Europe. A total of ten web 2.0 startups had a chance to present their business plans among a room of VCs, entrepreneurs, and internet enthusiasts. Among the presenters, nothing really blew my socks off although it was nice to [...]

Create Your Own Vertical Search Engine with Google CSE

Nowadays, more and more vertical search engines are popping to life as a movement to provide more targeted and relevant search results than the traditional search goliaths. In the same spirit, Google has developed the Custom Search Engine platform (launched in 2006) that allows users to create their own ‘tailored’ search engine which continues to [...]