Yahoo have today announced that their much maligned founder Jerry Yang is to step down from his current role as CEO after 17 months in the position. He is set to remain on the board of directors and facilitate the process of appointing a new candidate in his place. (more…)
Archive for November, 2008
Jerry Yang to Step Down As Yahoo! CEO
Google Introduces DIY Display Ads
Let’s get creative people!!
Welcome to the world of home made display ads for the Google content network.
Its pretty quick and easy to create actually, and with over 40 templates to choose from, your sure to find something suitable. (more…)
Google Releases Beginners Search Engine Optimisation Guide
Following feedback at various digital conferences and within their own Google Groups news lists, Google has released a Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide aimed at new webmasters and beginners. For the uninitiated, search engine optimisation (SEO) is the process of optimising your website so it can appear in the “organic” results of search engines.
Live.com Adds Social Network Capabilities
Microsoft have today announced they are making the leap into the world of social networking as they overhaul their Live.com portal. The search engine will now perform a variety of interactive functions, such as Windows Live Photos, and Windows Live People.
Google/Yahoo Ad Deal Falls Through
In what shouldn’t come as a big surprise, the protracted advertising deal between Google and Yahoo has fallen through.
