Google’s gag becomes reality
Gmail Motion was a April fool’s gag, which I must say Google is good at. I was fooled and I have no regrets because of two reason:
- Google’s reputation of doing extraordinary
- ICT MxR Lab turned this gag into reality
SEO Thoughts
Google seems to apply the -30 filter to web sites that use spammy SEO methods. If Google finds out that your web site uses invisible text, JavaScript redirects, doorway pages or similar spam techniques then your rankings will drop by 30 spots.
The Google bomb filter seems to be applied to web sites that get too many identical links in a short time period. If a web site gets many links with exactly the same link text then Google will downrank the page because such an unnatural linking behavior indicates a manipulation attempt.
Strange GMAIL Functionality, but its a BUG
For some days I have been receiving mails sent to other address the difference between that address and mine is a single dot. When I researched further, I found that its a functionality, how GMAIL works. According to google, Gmail doesn’t recognize dots (.) as characters within a username. This way, you can add and remove dots to your username for desired address variations.
10 things NOT to do with Google AdSense
There is no question that you can make some good money with Google AdSense, but you’re setting yourself up for disaster if you make any of these Top 10 mistakes!
Google Custom Search will launch tomorrow
Google will be launching a new “custom search engine” tomorrow — something I thought would happen after seeing the domains “IndexBench.com” and others a month ago. The Financial Times reports it will be similar to other excellent services like Rollyo.