By now you have possible heard and read about the New York Times story by David Segal, which talks about how JC Penney cheated Google’s ranking system to become the number one spot for several keywords and phrases. David Segal contacted me in mid of January about a “dresses” link to the JC Penney website […]
Continue ReadingNYTimes: The Dirty Little Secrets of Search
Thank you for your visit. If you are here because of the New York Times article, published on February 12th, you can see those links on the right side navigation under “Links”. After a short discussion with Matt Cutts, head of Google’s webspam team, I have decided to remove these links from my blog. This […]
Continue ReadingRegister for StartupCamp 2010 Switzerland in Basel!
The first StartupCamp in Switzerland took place in January 2009 and brought together young and future entrepreneurs in Switzerland in the process of building or planning a business in the high-tech, Web or life-science industry. The StartupCamp 2009 was such a success that the organization team clearly decided to organize another camp in 2010! The […]
Continue ReadingDoodle now has over three million users worldwide
I’ve just received the following good news by Doodle. Doodle.com proves appetite for online scheduling tools with 10 per cent monthly growth In Switzerland, more than one out of ten of the entire population uses the service at least once a month. In Germany, the US and the UK, Doodle‘s user base more than quadrupled […]
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