Archive for the ‘ Breaking News ’ Category

Google Analytics false alarm

This morning I’ve noticed that Google Analytics had a slightly different user interface. Due to the fact that usually this kind of changes is associated with new features I rushed to check but with no results. Now Google Analytics blog confirms that this is just a minor UI change. Bleah. No goodies today  [ READ MORE ]

Changes for Amazon Associates

One of the oldest affiliates program on the web, Amazon Associates, just got this week a new skin. First time I was tempted to say that no new functionalities have been aded (at least on the first look) and that I wouldn’t be surprised too see them coming by the end of the year.  Digging more [ READ MORE ]

My experience with Live Webmaster Tools

Two months ago, one of my content sites got completely flushed from the Live index. This was a clean content site, with enough content and incoming links. Due to the fact that even though I had a lot of #1 keywords on Live the traffic was insignificant I didn’t pay attention to this. Once the Live [ READ MORE ]

Why usability matters

When the new Gmail version was made available, lots of new features were announced  and than people started to point  to new ones. But behind the great fireworks some other small changes with deep impact were made. Here is an example on how some small changes can lead to feature awarness. A few nights ago, my girlfriend [ READ MORE ]

Google hysteria

When I woke up this morning, I saw on Techcrunch that Google’s hunting season has moved toward Pay Per Post publishers. Since I have been denied becuase of my theme, I’ve just took another sip of coffee and moved over. Later I saw that John Chow has approached the subject too and I checked my [ READ MORE ]