Matt Cutts Confirms that paid links was the reason for massive PageRank drops

As I am sure you are aware a large number of websites have seen a significant drop in PageRank including some big players such as: WashingtonPost.com Forbes.com Blog Herald ProBlogger.net CopyBlogger Engadget StatCounter SearchengineJournal This drop also appears to of hit all the SEO companies on the NSM Top SEO Company League with every SEO…

Microsoft win Facebook bidding war with a $240 million investment. Facebook valued at $15 billion

A follow on from yesterdays post it has been confirmed that Microsoft has invested $240 million investment in Facebook Inc. Microsoft said that it will be buying a 1.6% stake in Facebook Inc valuing it at $15 billion. Facebook is only 3 years old and the investment is based on potential rather than proven profits…

Google enters Facebook bidding war. Will these huge investments lead to a Dot-Com Crash?

Last month Wall Street Journal reporting that Microsoft was apparantly trying to buy 5% of Facebook for $300 – $500 million. Today the NY Post is reporting that Google is trying beat Microsoft to the punch trying to bid for 5 – 10% of Facebook Inc. It is expected that the deal will be announced…