About Tags: Some Amazing uses of Google Map API, Google map API websites, Google map uses, Google map used effectively, uses of Google map APIs, list of websites using Google maps.

Article:  We all know Google map is an AMAZING resource developed and owned by Google Inc. It has literally mapped our earth and continuing to do it even better!  Basically today we are looking forward to discuss on how effectively the Google maps API has been used to improve the usability of web 2.0 applications and new websites with effective user interaction. I have researched on some amazing website ideas that have made use of the Google maps very well.

Website: ChicagoCrime.org
URL:  http://chicago.everyblock.com/crime

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About the Article: All About Google Sitelinks and How to get Sitelinks, Google sitelinks, How to get Google Sitelinks, Google Sitelink Algorithm, Factors governing Google sitelink algorithm.

Google Sitelinks are a sign of site privilege and look like the above, Its a Virtual Site menu that is readily available at the google search itself. there are various factors that govern the Google Sitelink algorithm. Even though google has not defined them, it is ideally when a website satisfies a set of conditions as below

• The website Ranks 1 for the Keyword that is searched (eg:Amazon)
• It has a very well structured navigation
• The website has a high Search conversion and traffic
• The outbound links on the webpage are useful
• Website Age is pretty decent (a few years)
• The website has Quality backlinks

Hope the article helped you to clarify your idea about sitelink and has given information why you have or do not have sitelinks.

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Basically this article speaks about: How to improve your tweet visibility,How to get your Tweets Re-Tweeted on Twitter, retweeting, improve retweeting, viral retweeting tips, encourage Retweeting, Make your tweets Famous, Best retweeting tips.

Basics: Whats Retweet
Whe you Tweet a message in Twitter and some other Twitter user uses an option called “Retweet” to send the same message to His followers, this is called as “Re-Tweeting” Similar to Forwarding an email or re sending an email referring to you.

How to increase your Tweet’s Visibility and tempt other users to re-tweet? Here are some Effective Tips

1. Keep your message Short and Impressive:
Use Short, Simple and catchy Tweets, that would convey your message clearly. also Twitter allows a tweet with a 140 Characted limit, so makesure the retweet also remains in that 140 Characters, So leave some more character space for a re-tweet and dont fill up your entire 140 Chara limit

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What is Google Buzz, Is it yet another Social Networking portal? Is Google Buzz something like Twitter or a Twitter Killer? Is it a HIT or a Miss? How can we do Buzz Marketing?

The Questions about Buzz never ends!! I could be of Help to you for a few through my Google Buzz OC Review). On Feb 10th 2010 (yesterday) i spent couple of hours playing with Google Buzz, and you know what? I liked it too, even though i did not expect it to be simple.

The Upsides

1. The Buzz is auto integrated to your Gmail account below the inbox link.
2. Its got a very neat and clean interface (as always i Love google for that reason)
3. You could get your facebook, orkut, twitter, friendfeed updates all at once Place: Buzz!
4. It auto updates your gmail Buzz tab every 3-4 seconds
5. Its got the Google Badge : this would help the network grow virally, so it could be a future marketing network for experts in that arena as well.

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What is a Twitter Grade? & Whats Your Twitter Rank?

The Grader or Twitter Grade Tool is a percentile measure of how well you are using your Twitter account in comparison to all other Twitter users. The Grade is based on varios factors that i would explain further. The Grader is used usually to learn the Authority a Twitter account has and how well its Ranked.

Basically Twitter Grade is :  Power, Reach and Authority of a twitter account

Algorithm Factors that support your Grade.

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Howdy Guys! Today i would share with you all How i designed the Below cool Looking Twitter Theme or some may call it, Twitter template, but basically its only a twitter background.

Firstly Select a Background image of your choice of the size: 1920 x 1040
Log in to your Twitter account, click on “settings” -> “Design” -> Change Background image and upload to change your twitter template.

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What is google Buzz?

Google’s Buzz Product manager Todd Jackson says” Google Buzz is a new way to start conversations about the things you find interesting. It’s built right into Gmail, so you don’t have to peck out an entirely new set of friends from scratch — it just works. If you think about it, there’s always been a big social network underlying Gmail. Buzz brings this network to the surface by automatically setting you up to follow the people you email and chat with the most. We focused on building an easy-to-use sharing experience that richly integrates photos, videos and links, and makes it easy to share publicly or privately (so you don’t have to use different tools to share with different audiences). Plus, Buzz integrates tightly with your existing Gmail inbox, so you’re sure to see the stuff that matters most as it happens in real time.”

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