Facebook Gets 200 Million Cash Injection
29. May 2009
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The ambiguity regarding Facebook’s issues of working capital has been clarified. The questions regarding the social network platform’s deficit in operating costs and revenue have been answered by a Russian holding company. Digital Sky Technologies [DST] invested USD 200 million into Facebook allowing 100 million in shares to be bought; ensuring shareholders could get cash for their stock without going public.
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How Will SNM Platforms Turn A Profit?
21. April 2009
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Although Facebook is the downfall of many a revising student, it still remains one of the most visited sites on the web. There would be many users deflated by Facebook either folding or being turned into a corporate machine, however there is a strong possibility of either of these possibilities becoming a reality.
Facebook’s rapid growth has to be accounted for in the resources available. It is that simple. Although most users see the social network platform as a free service, the fact is that massive amounts of revenue are required to keep it running, and currently there is not enough revenue coming in to maintain it.
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High Position Jobs
23. March 2009
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IT Jobs Essex
High Position need people like you to join our award winning Internet Marketing team. Despite the recession we have a range of IT Jobs in Essex available. Based at the Octagon in Colchester, Essex it is our job to help our clients gain maximum visibility on the internet.
We work to make sure our clients websites appear at the top of the Google, Yahoo and MSN search results listings. This process is called Search Engine Optimisation and we are good at it. We have picked up a number or prestigious clients such as Sony, Hillary’s Blinds and Haart. Despite the economic downturn we continue to thrive. Check out our current IT Jobs in Essex below.
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The Curious Case Of Google Street View
20. March 2009
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One of the largest marketing pushes for a single product in Google’s dynamic history has hit a slight teething problem. Google Street View is an application that bears resemblance to virtual tour software seen on many websites, however instead on a single facility it is spread across select destinations around the globe.
The application is a generational leap from Google maps and satellite software which shows 360 degree rotation of streets in selected cities and 290 degree vertical panoramic views. It is based on a series of photographic images taken from one of many camera mounted cars that have been up and down streets in major cities across the globe.
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What Does The Recession Mean For Search Engine Marketing?
4. March 2009
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The current economic climate has changed the face of marketing, with trends in many industries showing a return to core operational business systems. The resultant consequences are that organisations are downsizing projected growth over the short to mid-term to cut costs which is bad news for professionals in roles such as sales and marketing.
Industries which are worst affected such as the financial services industry have been making widespread redundancies in these aforementioned areas, leaving many sales and marketing professionals out of work. The elaborate marketing budgets of the last decade seem to be evaporating and return on investment is the new focus.
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Google Compromises Impartial Search Results With Paid Posts.
13. February 2009
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In Dec 2007, Google’s Matt Cutts drew attention to the significance of paid links within blog posts. In a concrete example of search engines’ prerogative to remain impartial, Matt Cutts outlined the derogative affect paid posts have on search results by using the search term ‘radio surgery’. The paid posts brought back ranged from car loans to colon cleansing, highlighting the irrelevance of paid posts within a serious subject matter.
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Yahoo Search Pad Lands As Google Notebook Sinks
9. February 2009
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The search engine Yahoo has not had much to celebrate over the last couple of years, typified by their botched deal with Microsoft last summer. Yahoo has receded into an almost non-entity over the last five years, losing out significantly to Google in most areas with some sources reporting that Google demands up to 88% of the UK search market and over 70% of the global search market.
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Google Reps Prosecuted Over Privacy Breech
6. February 2009
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Only a matter of days since Google was slammed by a US consumer watchdog regarding the treatment of sensitive electronic medical records, four Google execs are being prosecuted charged with breaching Italian privacy laws. The world is watching with interest as the case unfolds due to the ambiguous nature of the charges and the potential effects the decision could have on laws governing cyberspace.
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US Consumer Group Speculates Over Google’s Scruples
1. February 2009
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Data retention is a massive issue in any society where citizen’s right to privacy is protected by a written or unwritten constitution. However currently in the US the definition of constitutionally protected rights seems to be only as effective as the manifold amendments attached to them. The collation and storage of electronic medical records has consumer groups up in arms with strongly worded letters flying to and from congress.
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Colne Community School Sixth form centre gets facelift thanks to Colchester web firm
8. January 2009
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A rapidly expanding web company, which has taken new premises at the prestigious Octagon building in Colchester, has donated some much needed furniture to the Colne Community School to assist with the refurbishment of its sixth form centre.
High Position, which specialises in web design and search engine optimisation, recently moved into the former headquarters of insurance giant Royal London and found the building came with more than just a lick of paint.
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