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Microsoft Bing + Facebook Likes to arrive today.

by Paul Joseph May 17, 2011 Featured

Microsoft and Facebook announced their partnership October last year and their partnership’s offering to include Facebook Likes to make search more social will roll out today.

Tagged as: browser, city, facebook, facebook-likes, friends, like-the-search, microsoft, number, partnership, roll-out-today, search, search-engine, show-the-number, technology, yahoo

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10 Big Businesses That Started in a Garage

by Paul Joseph May 3, 2011 Featured

Every big business had to start out somewhere, right? Some have come from more humble beginnings than others, launching with no more than some basic equipment, a couple employees, a garage space and a big idea.

Tagged as: apple, business, electronics, military, money, online, search, search-engine, space, technology

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The Broken Online Classified Services in India [And An Opportunity To Create Value]

by Paul Joseph April 15, 2011 Featured

The online classified market is a huge opportunity in India and while there are leaders in job and matrimony space, this article will focus on the real estate classified portals and how they have lost a sense of value. The primary business model of a classified portal (except craiglist) is to monetize via lead generation channel or charge people for listings. Operationally, classified services enable both the parties (i.e

Tagged as: article, business, classified, editor, game, india, listing, online, parties, search, seller, seo, space

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Best of the Week–Google Analytics Removes J&K, AP From India Map

by Paul Joseph April 3, 2011 Featured

We announced our first PowerPlug winner, VisualWebsiteOptimizer and the contest is now open for April Month [ application form ]. Best of the week (ending April 3rd) 11 Entrepreneurial Advice [Don’t be Marc Zuckerberg

Tagged as: china, countries, google-launches, location, president, recap, search, search-engine, select-keywords, seo, sms, trends, wireless, world

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SEM Tips for Startups/SMEs [3 Mistakes To Avoid]

by Paul Joseph March 29, 2011 Featured

Many startups and SMEs(particularly those who self-manage campaigns) take a while before getting Search Engine Marketing right. Many sign up for Adwords, blow money on it, and then realize that just setting it up doesn’t give the revenue boost you hoped for

Tagged as: adwords, another-example, conversion, conversions, exhaustive-list, experience, marketing, orkut, prospects, search

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NachoFoto–Semantic Image Search Engine That Delivers

by Paul Joseph March 16, 2011 Featured

If you are looking for images of the recent Japan earthquake, you will be surprised to note that pretty much all of the major search engines fall flat – right from Google, Bing to Yahoo. They work only when you enter the right queries – i.e. there surely is lack of understanding of context in the search engines.

Tagged as: california, enter-the-right, image, indian-startups, japan, nacho, search, search-engines, search-patterns, thumbnail-photo, time-or-event, timeline, user, vertical-search

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Digital Marketing & Analytics Startup, Sokrati Raises Series A from Inventus Capital

by Paul Joseph March 9, 2011 Featured

Sokrati , a Digital Marketing & Analytics Platform built by 3 ex-Amazon founders, has secured Series A funding from Inventus Capital Partners. Founded in January 2009, the team has built an intelligent, automated & scalable Paid Search & Social Media Marketing technology – with a special niche for Advertisers in e-Commerce, Travel and Classifieds space.

Tagged as: analytics, funding, investment, marketing, online, online-marketing, optimizes-over, reach, samir-kumar, search, social, social-media, special-niche, travel

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Ohana Media Launches OhanaQB, Audience Clustering Technology

by Paul Joseph March 1, 2011 Featured

Web analytics is boring. Boring because they don’t tell you the user intent, anything more about your audience, other than the standard metrics.

Tagged as: data, indian-startups, marketing, media, network, search, seo, user

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Search & Dine, a must have Android application for foodies!

by Paul Joseph February 18, 2011 Featured

MoFirst Solutions Private Limited are dedicated professionals leading mobile development in Mobile and WAP applications, M-commerce, M-ticketing, SMS solutions, SMSC and USSD based operator services. Recently, they launched new version of their product Search & Dine which is a Zero Step Restaurant Search application for Android Platform

Tagged as: mobile, product, search, sms

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The Best PR We Ever Received

by Paul Joseph February 9, 2011 Featured

I am a fan of ‘chance pe dance’ and have always written how companies like Google have taken this entire phenomena to next level with doodling.

Tagged as: director, microsoft, office, phone, search, work

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