Google Wants the Blind to See

While we’ve remarked before that Google is blind, it turns out that the search behemoth is not satisfied with this handicap and foresees a future where the engine is able to algorithmically ascertain an images identity based on similar images in its database. Freaky, huh? Search Engine Journal covered the story, which links up to…

Zappos gets it right: Shoes, Social Media & Customer Service

Last week, I wrote a blog post about Twitter, the fast growing microblogging platform that allows users to blog 140 character ‘tweets’ to their closest friends, followers and yes, even strangers. Twitter, although, originally created to keep up with what your friends are up to, has quickly become an easy way for companies to monitor…

Twitter – Reputation Management in the Web 2.0 environment.

I’ve been a long time fan of Twitter, mostly to keep up on breaking news and find out what my friends are doing, however, this morning I read a great article which made me realize how powerful of a tool Twitter actually is. James Buck, a UC Berkely student, was arrested in Egypt. Instead of…

Recession-Proof Your Business With SEO

Alright, so many many people are out their saying it. But we won’t. Nuh-uh. Not the “R” word. But, say, hypothetically speaking of course, that such an unnameable thing WAS happening to the economy. How would this affect your web strategy? If you’re smart, you’d say not at all. Even better, you’d say, I’d put…