Marketing Pilgrim

It’s Friday afternoon/evening here, and I know just the thing to make your Friday even better: LINKY GOODNESS!

• I’ll bet Andy’s happy: he noted last week with the rollout of Microsoft Live Search News that the new product was seriously deficient in RSS feeds. Welp, now they’ve added RSS!
• Now you can officially tell your clients, since the 11th Circuit court has officially ruled on it, that META keywords aren’t effective for SEO (and don’t constitute trademark infringement, either). It’s official. (via)
• Google Blogoscoped spotted a new Google Finance homepage yesterday; now Google has confirmed the new homepage and announced their expansion to Google Finance China
• And just to make sure you have a fun fact to drop at this weekend’s parties: y’know how Googlers can get free food at the ‘Plex? Well, there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Google Pays $72 Million a Year for Employees’ Food.

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