Is Your Site Secure?
The Internet is an amazing place, but it can also be very dangerous. Many times, webmasters are so focused on issues such as duplicate content that they neglect to properly secure their site from...
View ArticleWith Real-Time Search, Comes Real-Time Spam
Earlier this week, Google announced that it has begun integrating real-time search into its regular search results. Incidentally, Rae Hoffman, CEO and Co-Founder of Outspoken Media, began playing with...
View ArticleGoogle Talks Caffeine, Spam, Buzz and PuSH
Since everyone always wants to know what’s going on with Google, WebProNews recently sat down with Matt Cutts. He shares with us the latest news regarding the Caffeine Update, Google Buzz, PuSH, Spam,...
View ArticleEmail: The Killer App for the Web
Yahoo Mail is one of the biggest and most trusted emailing platforms on the Web. According to comScore, it has 325 million users and is continuing to grow. To find out more about Yahoo Mail and,...
View ArticleSelf-Promotion Done Right
How do you feel about self-promotion? It’s a challenging area, but it is often necessary in business. Good self-promotion can be very powerful, but bad self-promotion can be extremely damaging....
View ArticleHow Not to Get Banned from Google
No one wants to get banned from Google, but unfortunately, it does happen. As Michael Stebbins of Market Motive explains, it is important to understand why some websites do, in fact, get banned from...
View ArticleHow Web Spam Is Impacting the Web and Google
Web spam has been making headlines of late, especially regarding its negative impact on Google. It’s no secret that Web spam is growing, but the reality of it appears to be making a clearer impression...
View ArticleBlekko CEO Details the Problem of Spam
There’s no doubt that spam is a problem, and unfortunately, it is a growing one. According to the Spam Clock recently introduced from Blekko, 1 million new spam pages are created every hour. Rich...
View ArticleDuckDuckGo Challenges Search Engines on Key Issues
Search engine DuckDuckGo has been popping up in many conversations lately in association with the almost constant news surrounding spam and content farms. The search engine has only one full-time...
View ArticleFree Content Vs. Paid Content: Is One Better?
The topic of content farms, and specifically, what search engines are going to do about them has constantly been in the news lately. As a result of this constant outcry from consumers, the search...
View ArticleFacebook Calls Man "Spammer" and Gets Sued
Earlier this week, Facebook got handed a lawsuit from a man whom it claims is a spammer. The accused David Fagin, an AOL News Writer and musician, decided to make his story public after uncovering,...
View ArticleSMBs Are Prime Targets for Hackers, Says Incapsula
As more and more companies are falling victim to security breaches, a lot of businesses are worried they could be next. These concerns reached a new height over the course of 2011 as Sony, Citibank,...
View ArticleDuckDuckGo: You Don’t Have To Track Users To Make Money
In case you haven’t heard, DuckDuckGo is a private search engine that creates an alternative to Google. When we spoke to company founder Gabriel Weinberg last year, he told us that DuckDuckGo was...
View ArticleTech Giants Hope To Stop “Bad Ads” With New Alliance
A new alliance has formed in hopes of keeping “ bad ads” off the Web. The Ads Integrity Alliance, as it is being called, began through non-profit organization StopBadware, but it now has the...
View ArticleStuxnet Explained: What It Is and What Its Implications Are
After David Sanger of the New York Times exposed the very revealing information regarding the Stuxnet computer worm and the U.S.’s alleged involvement in it, a lot of questions began to arise. There...
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