This infographic by Lumin Consulting explains SOPA and PIPA in a very simplistic way. In fact, I think even my parents could understand this information. So if you are still not clear on some of the issues or if you know someone that doesn't get SOPA and/or PIPA I suggest you send them this infographic. .

We've been hearing )and talking( a lot about curation and how helpful it can be for companies. As you all know, I'm sure, great content is one sure thing in today's marketing arena; it takes the front seat to anything and everything else. When you do a search, what are you using? Content. When you .

Yesterday, Twitter announced that they are acquiring the Vancouver-based social new aggregator Summify. Summify, which was founded in late 2009 as ReadFu, summarizes the stories that are shared on the popular social networks and other news sites. Summify quickly sorts through the hundreds of stories that are shared across a user's network, identifies the most .

How many of us have known for how many years that Google cares about user experience )no matter what others might argue the contrary(? Earlier this year, in one of my conference presentations, I put it this way: "SEO is about understanding user experience as seen through search algorithms". Well today, Google took yet one .

Guest posting is becoming a very popular link building tactic. So much so that I think using an opening sentence along the lines of "guest posting is becoming a very popular link building tactic" is becoming pretty popular in SEO and link building articles. You see a lot of these types of articles talking about .

Obviously, as the managing editor at SEJ I read a lot of articles. I read tons of blogs, online news sources and I read posts people send to SEJ. I also have been around enough to see all the strategies people use to try and write "headlines" and posts that people will read. Some stuff .

I have to admit that this infographic is the first time I have heard about the "driverless car". There is a lot of news out there about it and varying opinions. If a Google driverless car were to be available to consumers what would be the pros and cons? There might be less DUI-related accidents .

Yesterday, there was a 24-hour Internet blackout and widespread protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act )SOPA( before the House and the Protect IP Act )PIPA( before the Senate. The unprecedented protest of these two bills had the full support of Wikipedia, Google, Facebook, and countless other influential websites, businesses, and individuals. Wikipedia provided users .

Challenging the ranks of Google, as far as its contribution in evolution of search engines in particular and evolution of the internet in general is concerned, is simply not a wise man's choice. There are so many things that boost Google's credibility to where it is today. Google is engaged in an ongoing quest to .

Censorship is not a new topic; it has been around in many forms for a long, long time and it looks like it is not going anywhere any time soon. Now it seems more than ever before in the )relatively( short history of the internet has there been so much concern for censorship. With Google .

In the past week, Google has profited from the sale of illegal and fraudulent Olympic tickets, launched a the new Search Plus feature that resulted in EPIC filing a complaint against them, admitted to using a competitor's database in an unethical manner, and is now the object of an expanded FTC investigation. As if these .

There has been a lot of talk in social media lately about SOPA, PIPA and website blackouts. Some are all for it and some are totally against it. Some think it is a waste of time and effort. We would like to know what you think. So please participate in our poll and also tell .

In less than ten hours, Wikipedia will begin a blackout to the English-language Wikipedia. The blackout, which begins at 12:00 AM )EST( tomorrow and will last 24 hours, is a public protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act )SOPA( and PROTECT IP Act )PIPA(. Here are five great alternatives to Wikipedia to use during the .

If you have a corporate Facebook page, here are some tips for making it extra effective' Treat it Like a Website Your Facebook profile is a microsite in its own right, so be sure it contains all of the information visitors need in order to understand your brand message, or to purchase your product or service. .

Hey doctors )that includes you dentists too( do you know where your patients' first impressions are being made? It is not your telephone. It is not your waiting room. Often it isn't even your website's homepage. It is time for you to realize that most of the time your patients' first impressions are made on .

Since Google launched Search Plus last Tuesday, the search giant has been publicly criticized by bloggers and privacy advocates. On the 12th, the Electronic Privacy Information Center )EPIC( requested that the FTC investigate Google. The complaint alleged that Google's new Search Plus feature violated users' privacy and showed favoritism toward Google products. The new Search .

The Google Panda update has definitely changed the SEO landscape. In a great short video Rand explains how it changed SEO best practices forever. SEOs are now responsible for: Design and user experience Content quality User and usage metrics. In a way your job has been upgraded to web strategist. In the past you only .

Since its launch in 2005 Google Analytics has become almost unassailable in the world of website analytics, with 57% of the world's 10,000 most popular websites using the popular site statistics suite. Prior to the arrival of Google Analytics, the choices were largely between the inferior data of 'server stats' packages, lightweight 3rd party services .

Here at Paperlabs designing iOS apps is only a part of what we do - marketing those apps takes us just as much time and effort. Having a break-out hit in Apple's App Store is not easy, thanks to the noise that thousands of apps updated daily make. Our app Tapfolio, a simple but slick .

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