January 28th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Last week we talked about how Website Optimizer can help you convert a higher percentage of your website visitors (getting you more conversions with the same amount of clicks). This week we’ll see how you can get more conversions from your existing AdW…
Food Trends to Watch for in ‘09
January 28th, 2009 | by Jenny Liu, Industry Marketing Manager, CPG | published in Google CPG
Posted by Anastasiya Blyukher, Proposal Coordinator, CPG CentralAccording to an article from MediaPost’s Karl Greenberg, Market research firm Mintel says that 54% of people who dine out regularly are cutting back on this expense because of the econom…
January 28th, 2009 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Peter Fleischer, Global Privacy Counsel, and Jane Horvath, Global Privacy CounselFor the second year, the U.S. and Canada are joining 27 European countries to celebrate Data Privacy Day today. As we explained last year, the lack of understand…
January 28th, 2009 | by Vijaya Machavolu | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Vijaya Machavolu, orkut teamHere are some updates from the past week :An orkut user’s political views field (opensocial.Person.Field.POLITICAL_VIEWS) will no longer be returned as a part of the Person data in the OpenSocial APIs. We have remo…
January 28th, 2009 | by Vijaya Machavolu | published in Google Orkut
Posted by Vijaya Machavolu, orkut teamHere are some updates from the past week :An orkut user’s political views field (opensocial.Person.Field.POLITICAL_VIEWS) will no longer be returned as a part of the Person data in the OpenSocial APIs. We have remo…
January 28th, 2009 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
You might remember reading about a nifty 3D printing-from-SketchUp plugin called CADspan that we blogged about a few months ago. It would appear that the folks over at LGM (who make CADspan) have been busy since then. They’ve released a new version of …
January 27th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
We’d like to share with you seven new help videos on popular AdWords topics. In each video you’ll find the exact steps you can follow to use different features within your account. The videos cover the following topics:Entering billing informationAdjus…
January 27th, 2009 | by The Gmail Team | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Andy Palay, Gmail engineerWeb-based email is great because you can check it from any computer, but there’s one little catch: it’s inherently limited by your internet connection. From public WiFi to smartphones equipped with 3G, from mobile br…
January 27th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
With each passing day, the moments when I’m disconnected from the Internet become fewer and fewer. For me, one of the last meaningful barriers began to fall with American Airlines’ announcement last year that they would be offering in-flight wi-fi serv…
January 27th, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
Motion Charts make it possible for you to perform both high-level analysis (such as identifing long-term trends) and targeted analysis (aimed at gauging the impact of a specific change or event).In today’s post, we’ll focus on identifying trends. Here …
January 27th, 2009 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Pablo Chavez, Senior Policy CounselEarlier today a group called Consumer Watchdog put out a press release alleging a “rumored lobbying effort” by Google “aimed at allowing the sale of electronic medical records.”This claim — based on no evid…
January 27th, 2009 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Wenbo Zhu, Software Engineering Team Something that may be of interest to Open Source enthusiasts is the recent release of the Open Google Servlet Engine (OpenGSE). Once upon a time engineers within Google developed their own fast, lightweight servl…
January 27th, 2009 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
Whether you’re just getting started with AdWords or looking to expand an existing account, it can be challenging to create campaigns that match the right message to the right audience and bring your website the traffic you’re looking for. As a Google G…
January 27th, 2009 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
In the past few weeks, we launched the YouTube, Calendar, and Google Docs gadgets, making them open source from the very beginning. We also wrote a short story on the Google Open Source blog about our experiences with these projects and how open sourci…
January 27th, 2009 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
In the past few weeks, we launched the YouTube, Calendar, and Google Docs gadgets, making them open source from the very beginning. We also wrote a short story on the Google Open Source blog about our experiences with these projects and how open sourci…