Google Is Dead … and So Is The Web.

As you know the SEO world is changing so fast that sometimes it is better to publish several items at once. The following entry will cover what we believe to be the most interesting SEO and online business strategy related news of the last 4 months.

It’s the humble opinion of Sue Bell that Google has lost the battle to Facebook. At this point Google would have to do something truly remarkable to change this fait accompli. This is not a small thing for Sue to say- and over the next few posts, we will be considering the impact and meaning this may have for your business and the future of online strategy in general.

Part 1: Theme Zoom Secret Labs Reviews TZ-DWS SEO Project Management Application

Welcome to Theme Zoom Secret Labs. This is a video series were the Theme Zoom developers review the new SEO project management and outsourcing software called TZ-DWS. There are people who would kill to get their hands on these. These are not official Theme Zoom certification videos or anything like that. If you are interested in Theme Zoom Certification, please visit the Theme Zoom Certification page.

Web 3.0 on the Horizon – Google buys Metaweb

Interestingly enough, just the other day I was playing with Google squared, the big G’s response to Wolfram Alpha, and thinking how it had soooooo many possibilities – it literally made me think in new directions – and yet, sadly, it fell way short of my desires to actually return meaningful results.

New FTC Regulations for Bloggers, Floggers, and Webmasters

It is pretty clear that the main focus of the FTC “attack” on the industry is to clean up the FLOG (fake blog) and other dishonest testimonial methods used by the “old boys club” methods and other “product launch” methods. This is not to say that the “Product Launch Formula” endorses the use of questionable testimonial techniques, but using “overly qualified” testimonials from JV collaborations will not qualify as a testimonial without following the proper FTC rules and regulations.

Search goes Quantum as Google and Bing get Tuned into Twitter

After long negotiations Twitter has now reached agreements with both Google and Bing to give them access to their full feed of public tweets. A beta version of Bing’s twitter search is already live with a tag cloud showing the [...]

Bing! Yahoo and Microsoft Join Forces

Bing has a pretty nice user interface but this factor is not enough to compete with Google.