Archive for the ‘ General ’ Category

New Google Layout

Tonight I was searching with an anonymous proxy on Google when I got a new (at least for me layout). The new choice of colors is way more pleasant than the old colors and there are also a few other changes (icons and labeling) on the more options sidebar. Hope that this test passes and [ READ MORE ]

Getting more targeted followers on Twitter

If you have followed the tutorial that I posted here, by now you should have a pretty decent list of followers and most likely you have more than 2000 followers, moving over past the first Twitter limit. But also you might have come to some limits in finding new, targeted followers. Here are 3 tips [ READ MORE ]

Google Custom Search Engine (CSE) errors

As I previously mentioned, a few days ago I was testing some new features on Google CSE. Unfortunately nothing worked as expected. I tried using the forums and directly contacting one of the CSE team members with no results. Today, using a new account, I started fresh and everything worked as advertised. Looks like Google’s [ READ MORE ]

YouTube Related Videos Trick

Each youtube video gets on the right side 2 sets of recommandations: More from: [AccountName]: Videos from the same account Related videos: Videos with similar characteristics (name tags and so on) Unless you are a YT partner, the “More from” is going to be collapsed. This means that there is a high probability that any [ READ MORE ]

Twitter Mass Follow (a short tutorial)

A few weeks ago, Google decided to penalize one of my websites. Instead of jumping to correct whatever Google thought it was inappropriate, I saw this as an opportunity to identify additional traffic sources. After playing around with twitter and some tools here are the results[ READ MORE ]