Month: January 2009

January 26, 2009

Cocooning – a steady trend

Cocooning – a steady trend Cocooning is the name given to the trend that sees individuals socializing less and retreating into their home more. This trend was recognized back in the 1990s and has been increasing ever since. Many companies have realised the potential of the cocooning trend and so they market products based on this principle. Video rentals is one of the glaring examples. […]

January 22, 2009

What is a spam website according to Google ?

What is a spam website according to Google ? This is a second post analyzing a Google document from 2007 entitled “Google Guidelines For Quality Raters” which somehow found its way onto the Internet. In second half of this document, some common examples of spam websites are described. Understanding the signs of spam websites will help you avoid problems as you develop your websites. Webspam […]