Adam Sherk

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I Hope News Corp Does Block its Content from Google

Adam Sherk

It would also be interesting to see how Microsoft addresses the financial realities of trying to extend such an arrangement to a larger group of publishers. Believe it or not, being indexed in Google and Google News is actually good for news sites. Google-less? – If You de-Index Will They Still Come?

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Videos in Press Releases are Cool – When They Provide Meaningful.

Adam Sherk

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! It’s the most common place to find fluff in a release, and they tend to be largely ignored.

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Should Browsers Display Only Canonical URLs to Users?

Adam Sherk

So rel=canonical has been a welcome tactic and it works relatively well at least for Google (c’mon Bing, you can do it!). Google could test it with Google Chrome to see if it can help itself out; Microsoft could do the same with Internet Explorer to ease the burden on Bing. and they typically don’t want to give that up.

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The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases

Adam Sherk

So I searched PRWeb ’s press release archive for a selection of overused terms, buzzwords and marketing speak using a “site:prweb.com” search on Google, for example: I opted for Google over PRWeb’s internal search because internal search results are not typically very good. I chose PRWeb over PR Newswire, Business Wire, etc.