Is Chasing AuthorRank A Waste Of Time For SEOs?

On June 7, 2011, Google announced support for a new type of markup called the Authorship Tag. This was the rel=”author” tag. It did not take long before the speculation started — when would Google start using data from this new tag to impact rankings? The industry took to…

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Google’s Schmidt: Hollywood Should Take Content Pirates To Court

Google’s Eric Schmidt says that the entertainment industry should focus on taking content pirates to court, rather than just trying to get Google (and other search engines) to remove pirate sites from search results. His comments, reported by Variety, came yesterday during an impromptu chat…

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Friday Talk: Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen About “The New Digital Age”

Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen visit Google LA for a conversation about their new book, “The New Digital Age”

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Friday Talk: Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen About “The New Digital Age”