Posts Tagged ‘blogsearch’

Blog Site Promotion

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Blog Promotion strategy that is often overlooked involves locating blogs with topics somewhat similar to yours and placing relevant comments in their comment box area.
This can be effective especially for those blogs that let you create your own online identity with the main Web address or URL of your blog included as a link to [...]

Technorati Gets More Funding

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Technorati is a great blogsearch.   There, I said it.  I like Technorati.  However, Technorati has hit some bad spots of late.  They’ve lost employees, been overrun by splogs, and have had some recent acquisition deals go bad.
But, they just got substantial funding, so all is good for Technorati for the time being, I suppose.
Blog search [...]

Feedster Gets A New President

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Goldman, former Sr VP of Corporate and Business Development at Movielink and founder/CEO of Broadband Sports, Inc., has taken the position of President a Feedster.  
“Feedster is well positioned to expand its leadership in search and syndication.” said Mr. Goldman. “With 41 million blogs and feeds being searched dynamically, Feedster provides consumers with the best [...]

Technorati Is Not Dead

Friday, June 9th, 2006

I’ve read in recent months of the demise of Technorati and the fact that there are just not useful anymore and I have to say, that is just not the case. Technorati is helpful to me in two ways:
Traffic Technorati brings me traffic. At least 20% of my traffic to my personal [...]

Ask’s Blogsearch

Monday, June 5th, 2006

The smartest move Ask could make right now is to heavily invest in Bloglines’ brand, and it appears they are doing just that. Their new blogsearch will draw from Bloglines ’subscribed’ blogs, rather than indexing content across all blogs.
The fact that splogs are rarely syndicated in a blog reader has not gone unnoticed, and [...]

Feedster Feels The Wrath of the Blogosphere

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

Jeremy Zawodny of Yahoo! complained of Feedster’s poor performance on his blog yesterday. 
Is it just me, or has Feedster been completely useless for over 6 months now? I have no idea if it’s related to the recent departure of Scott Rafer (former CEO) and Scott Johnson (former co-founder), but I’m amazed at how bad it [...]

Do blog tools make the grade?

Monday, January 9th, 2006

When you rely on tools like IceRocket, PubSub, and Google Blogsearch to do your job, you must rely on their reliability to accomplish your own job.  How do they stack up against each other?
Overall, the blogosphere ping has improved and the improvements lie with FeedBurner and Google blog search. Everybody else has stagnated. On the [...]

Google Announces Another Record Quarter

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Google is continuing to see amazing profits thanks to their status as the most used search engine. It seems the ads they run along the top and down the side are pretty lucrative for the search engine giant.
In what is becoming a quarterly ritual, Google Thursday again announced another record earnings period, posting revenues [...]