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Some of you may already be aware of the up and coming major update from Google called "Caffeine". Reported to speed up search results and make the results even more relevant for the searcher, YAY!

In the past major Google search updates have not gone unnoticed, without striking fear into you all too much, the previous major Google updates  (2003 and 2005/2006) did see some "shift" in the search engine results, sites did drop, others benefiting from the index update.

We're all constantly trying to climb to the top of a Google search results page! Well here is a great hint that may help you climb search results a little faster.

Recently Google rep Matt Cutts suggested that page load times / speed of your website will affect your site position in Google. This hint is in line with other news the Google plan to "speed up the internet".

By now should all be familiar with Google Maps and the Street View section of Google Maps.
For those of you who may not be familiar with Street View; it's a series of photos that have been taken of many main streets in the world. Giving you the searcher an almost "been there" feel when searching for a location within Google Maps.

News about any online phenomenon is close to obsolete as soon as it is reported. This is especially true in reporting on the battle for supremacy between search engine leaders Google, Bing, and Yahoo!.

It is not surprising that it's hard to get relevant information on what recent search market developments mean for the online advertising and SEO community. The search algorithms of these search services are updated daily; interactions between these companies are complex and constantly shifting; proposed corporate partnerships involve anti-trust issues and require the approval of a cautious government.

Ensuring a positive ROI for your Google Adwords campaign requires attention to detail. Following a few simple steps has the potential to dramatically improve the profitability of your Google Adwords campaign.

Since the introduction of Bing and the chatter that surrounds the new Microsoft search engine getting into bed with Yahoo, Michael Kordahi developed an interesting tool called Blind Search.