Author Archives: Brian

The Search Game

Google has been the dominant force in search for the last decade. The company changed what a search engine is capable of and has a usage-share unparalleled in almost any other industry. Does that mean the competition for search is … Continue reading

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Search Engine Spotlight: Soovle

We like writing about all aspects of search on this blog, so a few weeks ago we decided to add a new category of post. Periodically, we’ll profile a small search engine that’s doing something different and interesting. You’ve probably … Continue reading

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A Look Behind the SEO Curtain

On our blog, we talk a lot about search engines and the processes they use to render their results for you. We’ve mentioned the complicated nature of search engine optimization, but a recent news story caught our eye that shows … Continue reading

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The Social Future of Pikimal

  With the advent of new features, such as PikiWiki, our development team has been demonstrating the vast possibilities of Pikimal as a social community. With that in mind, we talked with the designer of PikiWiki, Jason Shifflet, to see … Continue reading

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Introducing PikiWiki

    We have to give kudos to our awesome development team who have been releasing incredible new features practically every week. Today, we’re proud to introduce a new way for our users to contribute more information to our Pikis–PikiWiki. … Continue reading

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“It’s Like a Wiki for Choosing Products”

There’s been some talk lately about Wikipedia’s dominance when it comes to Google search results. Some studies have found Wikipedia to appear on page one of Google results as often as 80% of the time. Wikipedia is a great non-profit … Continue reading

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A Ball for Your Thoughts

    We’re gearing up to add more video content to the blog and site! Videos highlighting Pikimal the company and our site’s newest features are coming soon. We want to know where else you’d like us to focus the … Continue reading

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Possibilities Beyond Products

We know that Pikimal can help you make hundreds of product-related decisions. We’ve gathered the information that’s important to our users and make it accessible and customizable to a degree that no site has done before. But, in addition to … Continue reading

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Customize Your Pikimal Experience

Every part of Pikimal was designed to tailor towards what you want. We made it that way so that all users can make the best product decisions without having to decipher marketing speak. Many of our visitors use Pikimal frequently, … Continue reading

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Search Transparency Goes Mainstream

At Pikimal, we strive to be transparent and honest about the way we do things. Users make important search queries dozens of times a day and should understand how their results are being calculated. It seems even the major search … Continue reading

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