tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24861887348595360542011-11-28T06:14:29.425+05:30Search Analysis blog is all about search engines and other useful tools available on the internet. The main focus of Search Analysis blog is to cover the changes and updates which occur in search industry.Rohit Anandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10324923508799376521noreply@blogger.comBlogger521100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2486188734859536054.post-10203589139190772622008-09-20T09:09:00.008+05:302008-09-20T09:39:06.170+05:30

I am using Google Analytics for tracking visitor behavior. I was checking "Depth of Visits" report under Visitor Loyalty for one of the clients and I got this.. (Check out the image below)How Google Analytics is tracking less than 1 page visits? Does anyone know how Google Analytics is calculating this? Has anyone came across this kind of a statistic before (I am sure many people must have seen

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Yesterday I wrote about the nofollow attribute and how it helps to prevent link spamming. The nofollow attribute is by default available in Blogger templates comments section and also in code.As blogging softwares by default use nofollow tag, many bloggers don't even realize that they are using nofollow tag and if a blogger moderates comments, there is no need for nofollow attribute.I decided to

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Before digging into nofollow attribute, let us first understand what exactly nofollow attribute is:According to Wikipedia "nofollow is an HTML attribute value used to instruct search engines that a hyperlink should not influence the link target's ranking in the search engine's index."In simple words, nofollow attribute is used to tell search engine not to follow a particular link so that target

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Google is the industry leader in search volume. It is far ahead then other search engines in the industry. As most people search on Google for their search requirements so it is very important to understand Google search operators or options.Following are important Google search & advanced search options / operators which can help you master Google search:Find web pages that have:<!--[if !

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Now qualified third Part Vendors can display ads on Google Content Network. Right now, these ads are only available in English. The following are the certifies third party vendors:North America: Ad servers DoubleClick DFA (www.doubleclick.com)Mediaplex/ValueClick (www.mediaplex.com) North America: Rich media DoubleClick Rich Media (www.doubleclick.com)Eyeblaster (www.eyeblaster.com)EyeWonder (

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Google has announced Google Business YouTube channel on which you can watch videos and webinars on Google's business solutions. You can watch videos on Google Analytics, Website optimizer and Google Adwords. You can get different AdWords tips on how to improve your account performance and return on investment.On Google Business YouTube channel, you can watch different Google product experts

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Ask.com has launched a skins feature. This feature will help you personalizing ask.com homepage. You can choose this feature from the different skins given by ask.com or you can upload your any image from your computer.To access this feature, click on the skins button which is just below the search box.Now you choose from the available skins or you can upload a new skin by choosing upload your

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Google Analytics blog has recently launched an an updated version of ConversionUniversity.com.For those who don't know what Conversion university is, Conversion university offers tips and best practices designed to help you improve your online results.It is now available in all 25 Google Analytics supported languages. It can give you help on different internet marketing topics like Adwords

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Google docs has recently announced customizable headers and footers features for printed documents. This feature has been announced to improve the printing features in Google Docs.You can insert a header or footer by selecting header or footer from the "insert" tab. A box surrounded by dashed lines will appear and whatever is placed in that box will be repeated on each page of printed

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Adsense has launched Newbie Central where new adsense account holders can find a walk-through of the initial steps getting started, from familiarizing yourself with your account to placing ads on your site to receiving your very first payment. There are also brief guides available about various features, policies, and tools.There is a Earnings and Expectations section available, which provide

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Google search search results will now show 8 sitelinks instead of 4. Sitelinks are the set of links below some search results that lets you jump directly to useful pages deeper in the site. Google blog has given this information few days back.The extra will give users to access to more areas of the website and will also provide a good overview of the website.Google people are working on bringing

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Adsense Blog has announced that they have made some updates in Adsense account based on the suggestions received from Adsense account users:Now ID number associated with a specific custom channel can be viewed by visiting Channels link under Adsense Tab. This information has been added because many users want channel ID numbers for ad management programs which they are using.All ad units

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Adsense Blog has announced that there is an important change coming on December 10th that will affect your top queries data. From December 10th Adsense for Search top query data that's more than a year old will no longer be available. If you have important top queries data which are older than a year old, please run any appropriate reports and save them before December 10th.

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Gmail blog has announced that they have added colors to labels.Labels in Gmail do all the work of folders. You can add color to labels by clicking the color swatch next to each label to assign a color. The colored labels will help you better organize email with new colored labels.More Information available at: http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2007/12/next-evolution-of-labels.html

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Google Adwords blog has announced that they have launched Adwords Template Center.This is free tool and it is available via My Client Center (MCC). This will allow My Client Center account managers to create templates for pre-defined Adwords campaigns and share them with their directly linked Adwords accounts. Advertisers with these linked accounts can quickly and easily view and customize the

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Google reader has announced two new features. The new features are recommendations & drag-and-drop capabilities.Google recommendations can be found on the top right hand side corner of the Google reader home page and on the directory page.These recommendations are determined by what other feeds you subscribe to, as well as your Web History data.Another feature which is announced is drag-and-drop

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Since the launch of Custom search engine, Custom Search administration console was only available in English. Google has recently announced that Custom Search platform now supports 40 languages in close to 80 countries worldwide.Custom Search is available as a free, ads-supported version. Webmasters can use CSE to create tailored search experiences on community web sites; businesses can add

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Google checkout has recently lunched a new tab to improve the Checkout experience for their merchants. The new tab is "Tools" tab. This tab has been introduced to alleviate some of the congestion under settings tab.This tab will include:Buy Now ButtonsEmail InvoicesCouponsIntegration ConsoleMore Information available at: http://googlecheckout.blogspot.com/2007/11/introducing-tools-tab.html

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Google has changed text ads to help reduce accidental clicks. Earlier, users could click on both the background and full text of an ad, but now they can click only on the title and URL of a text ad. This will help in decreasing accidental clicks, better aligning visitor behavior with their intent.This new click able format better aligns with the text ads. The main focus is to have a more

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Google is now displaying Google checkout badges on the AdWords ads of non-profit organizations who use Checkout.They have added the Checkout badge to non-profits' AdWords ads to help connect donors and non-profits more easily, and ultimately make donating to them as fast, simple, and secure as possible.More information available at: http://googlecheckout.blogspot.com/2007/11/

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Microsoft has announced that they have created Live Search Webmaster Center blog to help keep webmasters informed on progress as they develop tools to assist webmasters. They will also be sharing from time to time on how to keep your site performing well.They want to use this blog as a two way communication between Live Search and the webmaster community as SEO’s and webmasters need this kind of

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Yes, now you can cancel your orders on Google Checkout. Suppose you have entered a wrong shipping address or you want a different product or you have seconds thoughts about the product which you have just ordered, then with Google Checkout you can quickly and easily cancel your order. You have to navigate to the Order Receipt and click the "Cancel" button at the top of the page. This button

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Live search's link command is now working. Microsoft pulled this command earlier this year but now its working fine.There is one important change to the command. You have to precede both the link: and the linkdomain: commands with a plus sign. For example a linkdomain command is now +linkdomain:www.microsoft.com and a standard link command is now +link:www.microsoft.com.More information available

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If you want to upload multiple videos, then you can use YouTube Uploader. YouTube Uploader is a small piece of software lets you upload multiple videos to YouTube without having to use the standard upload form; each video can be up to 10 minutes in length and up to 1GB in size.This software is right now only available for Windows PCs. You can download the software from installer webpage. Click

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Google reader recently announced search in Google reader, that lets you search for keywords to find items in your subscription. If you subscribe to someone's shared items, it'll search those too. Along with this, now you can now also hide the side navigation by clicking on the separator to its right. Unread counts now go to 1,000 and you can also use the forward and back buttons to move between

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Google Adwords blog has announced two changes to site targeting in Google's content network. First, because site targeting now offers more precise targeting options, we've given it a more appropriate name: placement targeting. Second, they are introducing a new cost-per-click bidding option so advertisers can now pay per click or per impression. Introducing placement targeting With features

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Now AdSense content ads can be displayed on your blog and/or website. This is a new integrated capability designed for feedburner content. If this service is activated then you can display a 300x250 or 468x60 text or image AdSense ad on your blog. The ad will appear below the first item on your site and archive pages once you have installed the necessary code. Ad content is automatically targeted

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Google Docs has been launched in 13 more languages, making it now available in 37 languages.Languages in which people can access Google Docs are: BulgarianCatalanCroatianFilipinoGreekHindiLatvianLithuanianPortuguese (Portugal)RomanianSerbianSlovakSlovenian.DanishCzechFinnishHungarianIndonesianNorwegianSwedishThaiUkrainianVietnameseChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)

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Google analytics accounts have access to a new feature i.e. site search.With the help of Google analytics site search feature, people can see how people search their site once they are already on it. Alden DeSoto of Google Analytics Team explained:“This is a goldmine of information because every time visitors search, they literally tell you in their own words what they are looking for. You'll not

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Yahoo blog has posted some good time saving yahoo search tips for day to day searching. To get more focused search use the following Words within square brackets -- adding square brackets to your search makes the keyword match order dependent. So typing in '[Jack Black]' will return results such as 'jack with black' but not 'black jack.'"inurl" -- if you want

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Google’s Chief Economist, Hal Varian has explained why CPCs tend to increase during the holiday season. He has explained this on Google Adwords blog as: "Many advertisers track their average cost-per-click (CPC), but what really matters for the bottom line is the average cost-per-acquisition (CPA): how much you have to spend on advertising to make a sale. The third factor to watch is the

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The Yahoo search blog has posted that they are making changes to their crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms.Priyank Garg of Yahoo! Search said"Over the last few days, we've been rolling out some changes to our crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms. While we expect the update will be completed soon, as you know, throughout this process you may see some ranking changes and page shuffling

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Microsoft has announced Project Gatineau, its new & free Web Analytics service. First invitations for testing are being sent to US advertisers only.Advertisers can request an invitation at: http://advertising.microsoft.com/microsoft-adcenter-gatineauProject Gatineau’s web analytics can be used for sites of all sizes. Project Gatineau’s web analytics will tell advertisers where their visitors

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Google is organizing two free online website optimizer seminars. Product Manager Tom Leung will be hosting both seminars on October 30th 2007 & November 1st, 2007.The first online seminar, Introduction to Website Optimizer, is for new & inexperienced users. Tom will discuss the benefits of optimizing your website design and content & will also give a detailed introduction of website optmizer &

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Google blog has announced that Google has acquired Jaiku.com.Jaiku is an activity stream and presence sharing service that works from the Web and mobile phones. An activity stream is a log of everyday activities: your status messages, recommendations, events you're attending, photos you've taken - anything you post directly to Jaiku or add using Web feeds.Google has a plan to use the ideas and

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Google has launched video units on Google AdSense. Video units enable AdSense publishers to display videos from several YouTube content partners.Video units are ad-supported, and the ads are relevant to both the video and the site content. Christine Lee, Product Marketing Manager has explained that AdSense publishers and YouTube content partners will receive a share of the ad revenue, so video

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Google Adwords blog has explained as when they display location in Adword ads and how they determine what to display.When an advertiser uses regional targeting in a campaign, Google users searching from targeted areas will see the city or region name (whichever is more specific) displayed directly beneath the ad. This helps local users in determining that particular ad is relevant to them. Google

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MSN search blog announced that Microsoft has acquired Jellyfish.com. Jellyfish.com is shopping search engine which helps users to find the right product at the best price. They also do something really very different and interesting. They share their revenue with their users. When someone buys anything from a store in Jellyfish engine, they share at least half of what they earn by connecting

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About: Web Search has posted a list of ten most popular video sites.On the top of the list, it is MySpace TV where you can find lots of interesting videos.On second position, it is LiveLeak which has most if political speeches, war reports as well as celebrity videos.On third spot, it is Break. Break.com is a leading entertainment channel for men aged between18-34, has a wide range of video

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Google blog has announced YouTube and Checkout Non-profit programs.YouTube unveiled its Non-Profit Program at the Clinton Global Initiative to help non-profit organizations more easily connect with the world's largest online video community. Online videos has emerged as a unique tool for demonstrating the needs of organization in a uniquely compelling fashion. Initially there are 13 participating

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Yes, You can have all these toolbars in one toolbar i.e. Groowe Search toolbar.Groowe Search toolbar bundles toolbar functions for many search engines, shopping sites, download sites, including Google toolbar, Yahoo, Amazon, EBay, Ask, Msn, Download.com, Wikipedia, Digg, del.icio.us and others. The entire toolbar reconfigures when you select a different site and it includes many advanced features

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Google has received 64% of all US searches in August 2007. Hitwise has announced that Google has accounted for 63.98% percent of all US searches in the four weeks ending September 1, 2007. Yahoo! Search, MSN Search and Ask.com each received 22.87%, 7.98% and 3.41% percent respectively. The remaining search engines encountered 1.68% of all search engines.MSN Search percentage has gone down from

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Open Directory project has launched the official DMOZ blog. The blog will be the official source for information, insight, and updates about DMOZ, the Open Directory Project (ODP).The blog will be used by them for:- Provide authentic messages about DMOZ and the efforts of our volunteer community.- Highlight enhancements, both current and future.- Allow editors to showcase their categories and

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Google Adwords blog has announced that they have launched a new Adwords feature: the Conversion Optimizer beta. This feature will automatically manage bids according to a maximum CPA goal. Maximum cost-per-acquisition (CPA) bid is the amount advertiser is willing to pay for a conversion. With this feature the process of monitoring and adjusting cost-per-click (CPC) bids in order to get more

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Microsoft is in talks to buy 5% stake in Facebook, putting the valuation of Facebook at $10 billion or higher according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.The articles also states that Google has also expressed strong interest in a Facebook stake which can lead Microsoft to another battle with Google.More information about this is available on The Wall Street Journal.

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Google blog announced that Google Trends will now be updated daily with the latest information. Before that it was updated only once a month. In addition to that they have also created a feed for Hot trends. Hot trends can give you information about the fastest rising search queries are on Google.

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Ask.com blog reveled that they have started emoticons search. You can simply search for most popular emoticons by simply entering the characters into a search box. Each result appears as a Smart Answer at the top of a results page, containing a definition of what the emoticon stands for..They have also given few examples of what people can search for::-) :-( ;) X( :-O

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Happy Birthday Smiley -:) ...25 years ago, the first email message with a smiley emoticon :-) was sent by Carnegie Mellon Computer Science Professor Scott E. Fahlman.Now Internet is changing and text is not the only way to communicate online, emoticons have become an essential part of communicating online. We are using them into e-mails, message board posts, and instant messages.More information

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Google has introduced Google Gadget Ads. This enable individual advertisers and agencies to create ads using maps, images, audio, video, Flash, HTML or JavaScript. The ads can reach Internet users in more than 20 languages and over 100 countries. Advertisers will be able to choose between cost-per-click and cost-per-impression pricing models as well as target their ads based on site context,

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Microsoft has launched Windows Live Translator. It can translate from English to German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Korean etc. You can translate up to 500 words.http://windowslivetranslator.com/http://translator.live.com/

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Strictly Business - A Column From Search Engine Land The SEO purist may argue why anyone would ever want to use PDF content on a website for search purposes. The reality, however, is that many businesses have a lot of PDF assets. These may include sell sheets, brochures, white papers, technical briefs, etc. The purist simply says why not convert these to html? In the real world, not everyone has

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Google has launched Presentation, a tool for making presentations, much like Microsoft’s PowerPoint or Apple’s Keynote. Google Presentation is part of Google Docs, a suite of tools that was previously called Google Docs & Spreadsheets.The new presentations feature of Google Docs helps a user to easily organize, share, present, and collaborate on presentations, using only a web browser.You can

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