Thursday, December 31, 2009

How To Track Google Keyword Rankings In Google Analytics
Usability.gov - Guidelines - highly recommended by Steve Krug, author of Don't Make Me Think book
Behavioral Targeting & Google Analytics: How To Create Personas
netconcepts.com - Outsourcing and Delegating: "Tim even admitted in my recent interview with him (available here as a 25-minute audio podcast for your listening pleasure) to sleeping under cubicles and in his office." & Living The 4-Hour Work Week: Outsourcing My Life: "Last week I started the quest to outsource my life. I decided that waiting 20 days for Get Friday was longer than I wanted to wait so I turned to Elance..." & GetFriday and the Cost of Success: Exclusive Letter from the CEO: "New personal outsourcing services popped up to fill the demand, and the niche industry of personal outsourcing is now big business."

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Feed Flipper: Free iTunes Podcast to RSS Converter (view on Google Sidewiki) - Feed Flipper is a free alternative to iTunes which converts an audio iTunes podcast into an RSS XML feed. The resulting URL (the Feed Flipper URL + your iTunes podcast URL) is then available to be subscribed to directly into your RSS feed reader of choice for ongoing podcast delivery.

Interesting Developments: Prioritizing Podcasts with Google Reader » from earth2marsh: "If you use iTunes, you can stop reading… but I have a Nokia N800 tablet, and Canola can’t handle the atom feed from Google Reader. Yahoo Pipes to the rescue"
2010 : A New Age For Search Marketers | Search Engine Journal: "What makes this change so important is that the future of search, whether it be Search “2.0″ or Caffeine oriented, is based on much more than the relevancy factors of content, links, queries and relevant infrastructure. This new “Search-o-morphis” brings factors into play which include site usability, site mobility, the presence of the site socially and also more and more offpage factors which go beyond traditional linking."

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

YouTube - Google Analytics New Features Webinar: "We've recorded the webinar so you can share it with others or watch the webinar again on our Google Analytics YouTube Channel. We also wanted to update you on the Annotations feature. While all other features discussed in the webinar should be available in your accounts now, the Annotations feature will become available in January 2010"
Free Web proxy security tools software testers should get to know: "The two that I've found beneficial Burp Proxy and WebScarab... There's third proxy option called Paros Proxy. I've had mixed results with Paros but many others swear by it."

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Official Google Blog: Making URLs shorter for Google Toolbar and FeedBurner & Introducing Google’s Own URL Shortener | Search Engine Journal: "Google is taking the URL shortening thingie on a different approach – via Feedburner and Google Toolbar."
The Local Search Engine Optimization Cheat List | Search Engine Journal: "This post is an effort to give you a clearly defined and easy to comprehend guide on the steps to optimize your business for local search: enjoy!"

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Guide to Hiring Voice-Over Talents and Voice Producers Online | Resource Center Voice123 - The Voice Over Marketplace - Voice Overs, Voice Actors, and Voice Talents
Google Analytics Blog: Holiday Bonus: More Great Features & Analytics Talk » Blog Archive » New Google Analytics Goals
Google Sends Out Decals with QR Codes | Search Engine Journal & QR Code - Google Favorite Places: "Make sure your phone can scan a QR code with its camera, either with an application that you download or via software that's already installed on your phone. To find out what application to use for your phone, we recommend doing a Google search for the model of your phone along with "QR reader." Some of the applications that we've found to work best include beetagg, neoreader, QuickMark and Barcode Scanner."" & Official Google Blog: Place Pages for Google Maps: There are places we remember!

Monday, December 07, 2009

#1138 (Crash when starting downloads...) - DownThemAll! - Trac: "In your Firefox profile folder there is a file called dta_queue.sqlite. Delete that file, and your dTa queue will be wiped clean."

Friday, December 04, 2009

Real Estate Champions - REALTOR PROfiling System - contact info is not mandatory to see the results

Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Spatial DataBox: "The Toronto Flex User Group kindly allowed me to present on the topic of Google Maps for Flash & Map Mashups at yesterday evening's Shindig. (Click here for a copy of the presentation)."
gmaps-utility-library-dev - Project Hosting on Google Code - Nice collection!
Google Geo Developers Blog: Mapsicle 1.0: Annotating Street View Panoramas