January 7, 2010
Yahoo Japan had algorithm update in December 2009, which caused many to experience ranking changes. This article is about the apparent changes from the latest update.
December 17, 2009
How to localize the forms for Japanese market so that you won't lose people came to your site and ready to register or order for stupid usability mistakes.
December 10, 2009
Dentsu and Hakuhodo DY Holdings announced the plan to strengthen online advertising in 2010. Dentsu announced the plan to increase Internet-related sales from March 2009 150 billion yen to 250 billion yen by March 2014.
December 8, 2009
My presentation about the state of search Japan from International Search Summit in London. I talked about the market size, e-commerce size, web search, mobile search, social media, etc. The additional information provided.
December 7, 2009
I had a short interview yesterday, and the question was "What do you want Google to bring for Christmas?" My answer was "easier algorithms". OK, maybe "easy" wasn't the right word, I should've said something like "standardized" or even "fare" and this is my thought behind this answer.
December 5, 2009
Rich Snippets was just rolled-out in Japan, which is the second market to use this feature. August and December are 2 of the biggest gift giving months in Japan, and this new feature came out just in time to help those holiday shoppers.