Category Archives: Online

How To Track Social Using _trackSocial on Search Engine People

My latest guest post, How To Track On-Site Social Interaction Better Using _trackSocial is now live on Search Engine People. It outlines how you can add more than just Google+, Facebook and Twitter to Google Analytic’s Social Plugin reports. It … Read More

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Living with SSL Search

In October Google 2011 announced that all their users will be using SSL search by default. Google’s SSL search was originally rolled out in the USA market and provoked a lively response from the SEO community.

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Adwords Trademark Changes on Google.com.au

Google is no longer responsible or obliged to prevent advertisers from directly targeting branded keywords, bringing the Australian market in line with other English-speaking markets such as the UK and USA.

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Twitter, the Warmest 100 and was there enough data?

Every year Australia’s major youth focused radio station holds a poll to pick the 100 most popular tracks for the last twelve months. This poll is called the Hottest 100, it is rather popular.

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Meet Mister Binomial Confidence Interval

Dodgy math and a lot of numbers are a bad mix and paid search provides enough of the former to create ample opportunity for the latter.

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