http://www.i-zimbra.com/news Web Design, SEO and IT technical articles by i-Zimbra Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:34:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Anyone who thought that Twitter was an irrelevance will be surprised to read this from Search Engine Google: "We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of [Twitter's] up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/twitter-google-together/ On 24th September, Google launched Place Pages, a new innovation for Google Maps.  Searching on a location in Google Maps will give you a wealth of information on that place, all in one page - including business web pages, opening hours, telephone numbers, reviews, photo and video content. It's not ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/google-place-pages/ It's not entirely what you'd expect - why is there  a Twitter meet up in the real world? I thought Twitter was online ... I'll find out tonight and pass it on! http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/twitter-twestival-brightwest/ We got hold of  a couple of copies of Snow Leopard for Intel based Macs at the weekend and installed them to see if the new OS really is as good as Apple claims. We installed Snow Leopard on two different machines, a Macbook and a Macbook Pro, both of which ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/it/snow-leopard-install-and-first-impression/ Not a fan of Twitter? Perhaps you think 140 characters is not enough to get your message across effectively. If that's the case, you may be more interested in Woofer, the new "macro-blogging" website. At first glance, Woofer looks an awful lot like Twitter, although a disclaimer at the bottom of ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/the-anti-twitter/ Is Google worried about the potential threat of Search Engine newcomer Bing? Possibly not, as news spreads that Google is working on some new projects of its own. The most exciting of these new innovations is the new and improved version of their Search Engine (currently being referred to as Google ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/google-fights-back/ I know Bing. I've seen some "Road to ... " films and I can even hum "White Christmas" - but he's dead, isn't he? No he was born this summer, apparently. Yesterday I just put a post up about Bing. But I accidentally called it Ning - which is a social ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/bing-unmemorable-surely-not/ It was only a matter of time before Yahoo! and Microsoft regrouped and attempted to have another go at Google's search engine crown. After all, we all know how lucrative the search market is: and it's not enough just to keep copying the Google algorithm, because isn't that just an ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/the-ning-difference/ We all get a mountain of email newsletters and a cursory glance is usually enough to check whether it's a 'read', 'delete' or 'read later'. I just got one with the subject line: "Top 10 Don'ts for SEO Copywriting" by the normally lucid Karon Thackston. Great, that one's definitely an ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/search-engine-copywriting-and-why-spellcheckers-dont-work/ As PR disasters go, this is a biggie. When Dave Carroll decided to post this song on YouTube describing how disappointed he was with United Airlines' customer service, it had several effects. First it ignited the career of an unknown musician. Second it told the world that United Airlines' customer ... http://www.i-zimbra.com/news/web-design-seo/social-media-pr-benefits/