Using Google to Improve Your Revenue
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/281326 There are a couple different ways to improve your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) that will, in turn, improve your company’s revenue exponentially. Google has become synonymous with searching for links on the Internet, and therefore has a lot of control over which websites get clicked on. But since Google has created a fair system […]
Struggling to sell your home? Try an auction
http://www.forbes.com/sites/trulia/2016/10/11/4-reasons-to-sell-your-home-at-auction/#d7203fa7bcbd What is the American Dream? I’d imagine that if you were to poll a collection of random subjects they would all answer about the same. I’d imagine they would all give some variation on the nuclear family from the 1950s. That classic scene. A Man, a wife, their son, their daughter, a dog and […]
The Advent of the Link-Selling Economy
Google’s PageRank system has been around since the late 1990s. The algorithm, developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, has applied the idea of “link popularity” to the World Wide Web. While this idea makes logical sense, where websites that are more frequently linked to are arguably more popular, Google had not hoped to unleash […]
Google and Facebook’s War over Advertising – William Bai
The article “Facebook and Google Wage War on Advertising” discusses the dominance of internet advertising in our lives and the difference between the advertisements of the Facebook and Google. The article states that internet advertising has “devastated print publication revenue and is now devouring the main income source of the TV broadcasting and cable industry.” […]
The Imperfections of eBay
A unique platform for people to trade items based on online auctions, eBay attracts sellers and buyers worldwide through utilizing the second-price auction format. Having the winner pay the second highest price is one the site’s most luring factors, encouraging people to bid at their true values. However, though the site is a great form […]
Google splits its search index into a mobile and desktop version
Due to the new dominance of mobile searching over desktop searching, Google has now created a separate mobile search index that will be updated more frequently. This is the result of a study done by Google which found that 80% of people use their smartphones to search on Google, vs 67% of people on desktop […]
1994 Nobel Prize won by John F. Nash (A Beautiful Mind) goes to auction
http://newatlas.com/most-valuable-nobel-prize-medals-at-auction/45847/ The legacy of the Nobel Prize is a tumultuous one as the creator of the committee initially formed the prize as a way to redress his karmic balance. As the creator of dynamite, Alfred Nobel left his last will and testament in 1896, which left the majority of his fortune to create the Nobel […]
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