We have confirmed a date for the Kauffman FastTrac® High Tech Venture™ Training Course. The course will begin on May 20, 2008. I am very excited for this entrepreneur training course for those starting a high tech business. Here are some details from the Orem Utah SBDC (Small Business Development Center):
This course [...]

I noticed recently the New Google Hot Trends area that tries to list the most popular keywords.  I think it is great they are releasing more data for those that care about search trends.
It looks like it is organized by day.  Either way, this is interesting data, and I am glad they are offering it.  [...]

I heard recently about a new company that was involved with CNet founder Halsey Minor that created Swivel - Internet Chart Tool. This is a fascinating area of Internet research that I have become involved in. The idea is that you can compare data with other data creating some interesting chart comparisons. [...]

I recently came across a tool that is not really that new but getting some good attention.  It is the Alexaholic Research Tool at Alexaholic.com.  Fast Company magazine did a spot on it in their March 07′ issue. 
Alexaholic does a good job of comparing up to five urls, and shows you the “alexa” traffic [...]

Wordtracker announced recently their new Keyword Suggestion Tool located here: Wordtracker Tool. It is free, and I really like it to compare with Overture’s Suggestion Tool. It also seems to be 2 or 3 times quicker. One thing to notice about this is the dates from which searches were done. Also [...]

Fortune followed up on a few of the Dot-com IPO Survivors in its July 24, 2006 edition. Here are some interesting facts:
Company - Stock All Time High - Current Price - Market Cap - Notes

drugstore.com - $68 - $3 - $280 million - still not profitable, but getting close
Internet Capital Group - $4000 - [...]

Good article confirming HitWise and Nielsen//NetRatings data that Google Tops The Search Market again! The article is from Sci-tech, and reports on Comscore’s research concluding that in March 2006 Google continued to widen its spread with rivals Yahoo and MSN and is now at 43.1 percent of all U.S. searches.
This is nine [...]

Thanks to my friend Richard for this one on Google Search Trends.  I am glad to see that Google is finding ways to release some of its search information through various products.  Below is the graph for the keyword “Iraq”, and the boxes A-F indicate certain media articles or news casts.
This one is very interesting [...]