Share About 2 weeks ago I spent almost the entire work week somewhere ‘up north’ in the UK. To be more specific, I was in Ripon, above Leeds. It is a stunning place which has everything a former history-student loves: there is a cathedral (really!) which has “secret passages” and was built on top of a [...]
Aug
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2010
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Apr
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2010
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2010
Google is not always right
Share Google is the ‘best’ search engine out there, at least that is what most people believe. Why? Because Google gives back the most relevant results. Or do they? Sometimes even Google ‘messes up’ so to speak. When looking for an image to go along a post about blogging I wrote today on State of [...]
Jan
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2010
8
2010
Looking back in time can be very interesting: Google in 2004
Share Sometimes it can be very interesting to look back into the past. As an historian I know that you can get new insights from looking back. With 2010 just starting and many bloggers looking forward, a view back in time can give you a lot of insight. This video below Google founders Larry Page [...]
Oct
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2009
8
2009
Video-tip: Danny Sullivans keynote on local search
Share I ran into this video below yesterday. I hadn’t seen it before, and was pleasantly surprised. Danny Sullivan, probably the best known search guru in the world, did a keynote at "Where 2.0" last May. He talked about local search and what issues the ‘normal guy’ could have with local. It’s a very good keynote [...]
Oct
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2008
3
2008
Search it is
Share On Dutch Cowboys Eduard posted a picture today which speaks for itself. The website E-marketer researched Social Media and shopping behavior. They looked at the resources people use to get to their purchase. The most important resource: search. Off course .
