Friday, December 13, 2024
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No Sex Please, We’re Online

Despite many months of flailing away at search engines for data to support their claims that casual searches would lead unsuspecting people (especially kids) to adult sites, a study found only about one percent of indexed sites at Google and Microsoft contain explicit content.

Doctor Google To The OR Please

The British Medical Journal published a research paper on the benefits of using Google for researching medical conditions, but anyone who has been reading Dilbert creator Scott Adams' blog since March already knew this.

SES: SE Algorithms: Can you Please Them All?

Search engine specialists use to spend inordinate amounts of time creating pages that ranked well at just one search engine due to algorithmic weighting of known and very specific ranking factors.

No Banners Please, We’re Browsing

Graphical banner ads have become the panhandlers of the Internet: very few people look at them anymore even if ads are right in front of them.

Your Attention, Please

John Hagel led an interesting session on Attention. (This was at a much higher level the Steve Gillmor's Attention conversations.) The pitch:

Please Search Engines With Quality Copywriting

Copywriting for search engine optimization can do more than enhance one's placement; it can help reinforce a brand and overcome negative comments made online about a company.

Treasury Gives China Six Months To Please Congress

The United States Treasury has given China six months to make its currency more flexible, or it will name the country as a "manipulative trading partner" in its report to congress.

Fight 1337 Speak… Please Help Save Our Language

"OMFG! W00+!!! Dat s0000000 Kewl!!!!1! Dat is teh LOL!!!!" It's happening. The Internet is invading our lives and our minds and corrupting as it progresses. Shorthand is destroying our youths' spelling and grammar. In the worst cases these Internet phrases even are spilling over into every day life. I still shudder with horror remembering the day that someone actually said 'LOL' to me.