Google the best place to work in the US

Fortune Magazine has just rated Google as the best place to work in the United States. Some of the things that make them the best are:

  • Free meals
  • Swimming spa
  • Free doctors onsite
  • Free Laundry service
  • Engineers can spend 20% of time on independent projects

No wonder Google gets 1,300 r???sum???s a day.

Oprah got to tour the Googleplex for her show to talk about why it is such a great place to work. Watch the video below.

Google Analytics Gets an Upgrade

Google Analytics RedesignAt the Emetrics Summit in San Francisco, Brett Crosby and Jeff Veen unveiled the new version of Google Analytics. The Google Analytics official blog reports that the New Version includes a redesigned reporting interface, new email and export reports, custom dashboard, trend and over-time graph and more contextual help tips.

This upgrade will be rolled out over the coming weeks and users will have access to the old version for a month.

Search Engine Land has some screenshots of the new version.

Google Launches New Pay-Per-Action System

Google Launches New Pay-Per-Action System

Google LogoGoogle launched a pay-per-action advertising system. Instead of paying when someone clicks on your ad with AdWords, you only pay when someone performs a specific task that you choose – such as signing up for your newsletter, making an order, downloading a whitepaper, etc.

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