Prediction Markets + Market Predictions = Collective Forecasting That Pays Off

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PubSubHubbub + PuSHPress

I have just installed the PuSHPress plugin, and this post is a test to see whether it works. If yes, this post should be indexed quickly by Google Reader (and other feed readers).
Filed in “Real-Time Web“.
UPDATE: I am so impressed, I could lay an egg. A brand-new post appears in Google Reader within seconds. I [...]

BetFair’s Mark Davies, who started blogging on New Year’s Day 2010, has yet to learn two or three things about search engine optimization.

Like putting up his damn name in the title tag of his blog…
Google Search fuels on keywords (and reputation).
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InTrade has a higher PageRank than BetFair. No change.

Google has just updated its external PageRank servers. (The PageRank is updated internally in a continuous way, but Google updates its external servers once a quarter or so.)
- InTrade is 7/10. BetFair 6/10. HSX 6/10. HubDub 6/10.
- BetFair’s blog (Betting @ BetFair) is 5/10, proving, once again, that it is a mediocre publication run by [...]

Nigel Eccles’s wife wears the pants.

Lesley Eccles answers questions about FanDuel and HubDub.

Google Search now personalizes everyone’s search results.

- Search Engine Land
- Google Blog
–> Read those 2 stories. This is important.

Objective: Get more incoming links for Midas Oracle.

Matt Cutts explains Google Caffeine to *you*.

Matt Cutts explains Google Caffeine.

Google Caffeine upgrades NewsFutures, downgrades the Iowa Electronic Markets.

Google Search versus Google Caffeine for “prediction markets”
P.S.: For those who don’t follow Midas Oracle on a daily basis (how dare), Google Caffeine is the future Google Search.
UPDATE: The Inkling Markets website goes on page 2, on Caffeine. Good.
UPDATE: Google Caffeine is off for a few hours.

What happened to Inkling Markets?

The Inkling Markets website is not on the first page for the “prediction markets” query at Google Search.
It appears on the 3rd page —where nobody will find them.
By the way, the NewsFutures website has re-made it to the 1st page.

See the future’s Google Search results on prediction markets and collective forecasting

Google Caffeine
Google Caffeine – “prediction markets”
Google Caffeine – “collective forecasting”
About Google Caffeine
What’s going to change

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