Comments on: Flash Now Visible To Search. Wow! http://blog.eightblack.com/2008/flash-now-visible-to-search-wow/ Thoughts on sales, marketing and the internet. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:14:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Des Walsh http://blog.eightblack.com/2008/flash-now-visible-to-search-wow/#comment-63288 Des Walsh Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:51:11 +0000 http://blog.eightblack.com/?p=607#comment-63288 Bugger! No more curled lip, no more supercilious half smile, no more "Huh, Flash! Can't be found of course. Must have cost them a bomb and they can't be found." Bugger! No more curled lip, no more supercilious half smile, no more “Huh, Flash! Can’t be found of course. Must have cost them a bomb and they can’t be found.”

]]> By: George Lane http://blog.eightblack.com/2008/flash-now-visible-to-search-wow/#comment-61973 George Lane Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:45:48 +0000 http://blog.eightblack.com/?p=607#comment-61973 Interesting... So search engines can now "read" flash objects... and all the major online video properties encode their videos using flash. Is the next step form here indexing video files? Will YouTube & Google videos be ranked by what's actually going on IN the video rather than just by the title tags etc? For relevancy and ad serving, this would be enormous. Thanks for the heads up on this one Simon, I'll be watching this story carefully. Cheers, George Interesting… So search engines can now “read” flash objects… and all the major online video properties encode their videos using flash.

Is the next step form here indexing video files?

Will YouTube & Google videos be ranked by what’s actually going on IN the video rather than just by the title tags etc? For relevancy and ad serving, this would be enormous.

Thanks for the heads up on this one Simon, I’ll be watching this story carefully.

Cheers,

George

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