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User-Generated Content
Whether it be the decreasing cost of the Internet, its ease of use, an affinity for expression, sheer vanity, or a combination of them all, the amount of user-generated content (UGC) is rising exponentially. Everyone from your best friend’s mother to your neighbour’s kitten has a MySpace/Facebook/Orkut/Bebo account or user profile somewhere with [...]

After over a year of acquiring JotSpot, a software company that specialized in enterprise social software, Google has finally launched Google Sites - a renaissance of JotSpot with Google branding.
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For those who have been following this blog since its inaugural month, you may remember a post entitled “Incorporating SEO in Website Creation” in November. It reiterates the novelty of search engine optimization and highlights the benefits in considering SEO factors early on in any website design project.
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The Internet of today is bustling over Web 2.0 words like weblogs, wikis, and widgets. However, it’s important that SEMs (search engine marketers) stay true to a business’ purpose and avoid misapplying the Web 2.0 toolbox.
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Search engine optimization was made just a little easier last week with the inception of “Content Analysis” features in Google’s Webmaster Tools. The Content Analysis page can be found under the Diagnostic section, and builds upon the previously available reports of any crawling and indexing issues discovered by the GoogleBot spider.
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