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Screwed by Google? Join Google PageRank Victims Anonymous!

October 31st, 2007

Despite being hit by the Google nerf bat, my search engine traffic seems to have gone up! Go figure……
Anyway, if you are one of the many bloggers that is disgruntled with Google, there is now a way to voice your frustrations with some new Google PageRank victims buttons. There are a [...]

What is the Future of Paid Linking?

October 30th, 2007

Blogging

Wow, this has been quite a week around the blogosphere, with an unusually large focus on Google and their PageRank algorithm adjustment. Over this past week, a lot of bloggers have been focusing on how PageRank effects bloggers, but I haven’t really seen any talk about how this change will effect paid linking [...]

Google Comments On Upcoming GMail Changes

October 30th, 2007

Technology

Despite Google currently residing on my short list, I was still excited to see some talk about the upcoming upgrade of Gmail. According to Google Operating System, it looks like Google did announce a few things, including a significant increase in the speed of Gmail thanks to prefetching messages.
When you load a page that [...]

Sync Your Gmail and Thunderbird with IMAP

October 29th, 2007

Technology

Today I ran across a great post over at Lifehacker titled Turn Thunderbird Into the Ultimate GMail IMAP Client that I thought deserved to be featured here. This proves that in between the Lifehacker fluff posts and spam are occasionally some useful posts.
Anyway, with the recent addition of IMAP features [...]

R.I.P. Google PageRank

October 27th, 2007

Technology

Unbelievable. Looks like Google wasn’t finished. This blog has been active for close to a year and a half now. I was fortunate to reach PR5 status very early, where I remained until recently. About a month ago, this blog experienced a random PageRank decrease to PR3. Today, [...]

Role Call: What Is Your Google PageRank?

October 24th, 2007

Technology

A couple months ago I talked a bit about my Google PageRank dropping from PR5 to PR3 after being at PR5 for over a year. At the time, I had made some changes behind the scenes and played with my Robots.txt file some, so I figured that was the culprit.
Now it looks like the blogosphere [...]