Web Design Blog Archive - February, 2007

Microsoft release keywords crystal ball

Microsoft has recently unveiled an addition to the AdCenter Lab that allows users to view predictions of the future popularity of search terms. You can enter 1 or more search terms into the experimental keyword analyser to view graphs of previous trends and also future trends conjured up by Microsoft’s very own Mystic Meg.

Google AdWords Quality Score

Google has launched a new feature for AdWords users today called Quality Score, this is a feature that is disabled by default and needs to be enabled for each campaign. This is achieve on the keywords tab of a particular AdGroup by clicking on the “customising columns” link or using the existing drop-down menu to select “Show Quality Score”. The Quality Score comes in three flavours of “Great”, “OK” and “Poor”.

FooterStickAlt broken in IE7

The FooterStickAlt technique is a CSS layout solution that makes it possible to position a footer at the very bottom of the browser window on short pages and also after the content on longer pages.