Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Former colleague and partner in crime Arjan Snaterse has now officially launched his geositemapgenerator.com website. While the tool is still in beta it is very useful if you are handling large amount of address locations that you want to have available in KML. I already mentioned the tool during my session at SMX Stockholm.
Many readers, [...]

Google has put up a list of all their geo related twitter accounts and this is something I wanted to share with you in case you haven’t read it already.
twitter.com/GoogleMaps
twitter.com/GoogleEarth
twitter.com/EarthOutreach
twitter.com/SketchUp
twitter.com/3DWH
twitter.com/Modelyourtown
twitter.com/GoogleSkyMap
The twitter accounts are pretty self explanatory.
BTW: remember you can follow me on twitter too! @martijnbeijk is where you will find my tweets.

As part of catching up with writing I wanted to mention something that Google has launched since beginning of march. GA-IQ is a test, for people who use Google Analytics. You can take an individual test to set a score and receive a certificate from Google when qualified. The test is mainly focused on implementation, [...]

As many of you might know I am quite a fan of KML. In the past, I released a tutorial, the definitive guide on using KML and sitemaps for SEO, on how to use KML and sitemaps for Local Search and Google Maps Optimization. With Maps and Local Search behavior getting more important in [...]

Mozilla Geode, Making browsers local
News has, that Mozilla will be launching a Firefox add-on, called Geode, that will enable the browser to enable localized content.
This is again, one of the signs that we’re moving towards a more local web, with even the major players (Google, Yahoo, Apple) tooling up to provide and handle with geolocation [...]

Yesterday, after reading this post, I decided to give Linkscape a try. I was very impressed by the results and find this tool really cool. What I like most is the Domain Juice flow. have to admit I didn’t go to deep into its functionality but did get to ran some advanced reports (SEOmoz Pro [...]