Google is promoting a new service today called the Google Web History Service. While technically this feature has been around for a long time, Google for the first time is promoting this service. You need to have a Google Account to sign in and be able to use this service.
With the Google Web History Service, [...]
Google Adsense referral program allowed publishers and webmasters the opportunity to earn additional revenue by exposing their visitors to high quality products offered by Google. Traditionally such product referrals included Google AdSense (Ad revenue for web publishers), Google AdWords (Targeted online advertising), Google Checkout (A faster, safer way to shop online), Google Apps (Communication and collaboration tools for businesses and [...]
April 18, 2007 – 12:59 pm
Google Sitemaps is an excellent tool used by a lot of webmasters out there including us at AskStudent. As a webmaster, you would always want to exercise greater control over what is indexed by the search engines. For this purpose, most of use a robots.txt file or robots meta tag to tell the search engine [...]
A lot of websites and blogs including at AskStudent, we run Google Adsense to serve targetted advertising to our visitors. However, for a site getting a lot of visitors, think about this: How many of them are potential advertisers for your site?
At AskStudent, where our primary audience is students and teenagers, there are a lot of [...]
If you are logged in into any Google Service such as GMail or Google Notebook or Google Analytics or any other service from Google and then visit Google.com and enter a search query, you will see the “Note this” option button beside the Cached and Similar Pages option.
Once, you click on “Note this” option near your [...]
Google announced on it Adsense Blog a couple of hours ago that they have changed the way some of their ad units are displayed giving them a fresh new makeover. Google claims that this change is the result of extensive testing and research and that these new ad formats are more visually appealing, more cleaner and attractive for visitors besides [...]
Wow. Matt Cutts. <takes a bow>
As reported by SearchEngineLand and a number of blogs, Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s WebSpam team, had his blog defaced by the Dark SEO Team over the weekend. Matt’s blog is down, hacked — and archives wiped out as well. Matt has posted previously to this about the site being [...]
Looking for something fun to do this summer? All college and university students around the world are invited to apply to get paid $4,500 USD to work on your favorite open source project this summer. This Blog is powered by WordPress and looks like it is only about to get even better. WordPress is among [...]
I was writing an article on how to use HTTP to view web banner information. My first choice was to use the big G, Google.com. However, when I used the command nc google.com 80 and used OPTIONS / HTTP/1.1, Google generated this error message.
It is also interesting to observe how Google generates its logo using [...]
February 28, 2007 – 6:16 am
I am also a Security Editor at a very popular student portal AskStudent. Like most other portals, our operations are supported by Advertising and we use Google Adsense to take care of advertising on AskStudent. At AskStudent, we cover a lot of topics such as Security, Health, Career, Jobs, Coding, Money matters, Shopping etc. We [...]