Monthly Archive for October, 2008

Subscribe to your events in iCalendar format

Published
by
Jason Smith
on October 8, 2008
in Announcements and Bizroof
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You can now subscribe to your events feed so that other calendars which supports the iCalendar format can stay up-to-date with Bizroof.

The following is a list of applications which support iCalendar: Apple iCal, Mozilla Calendar, Google Calendar, Microsoft Office Outlook, Windows Live Calendar etc.

Microsoft’s SearchPerks - Use Live Search And Get Prizes

Published
by
Jason Smith
on October 1, 2008
in Industry News and SEO
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Microsoft today launched SearchPerks, which gives users points when they use msn live search, and then the points can be redeemed for all sorts of rewards.

The new CashBack programme encourages people to use Live Search,  and they believe it will work in terms of increasing market share of online search.

To participate the SearchPerks, you have to download a special browser add-on, and you must use Internet Explorer. So, Microsoft is trying to kill three birds with one stone:

  1. To get more Live Search users
  2. To get more IE users
  3. To have a better understanding of what people are searching for