Vanessa Fox from SearchEngineLand reports that “Google made between 350 and 550 changes in its organic search algorithims in 2009″. So, whatever Google’s rules were on January 1, 2009 for ranking websites, they were quite different December 31, 2009!
What’s a site owner or SEO webmaster to do?
Well, stick with the basics for one and of [...]
In an article at The Register, “Google’s European sales chief says that desktop PCs will be “irrelevant” in three years.”.
Why should we care what the “European sales chief” says? Well, considering the fact that Europe (and Asia) are 3 years ahead of the United States in mobile technology, we can safely assume that this “European [...]
Many of you use Gmail – and you’re in the majority if you do. You may notice a small change on your Gmail panel. Right under “Inbox” in the left column you may notice the word “Buzz” – if it’s there, then you have been Buzzed. You are now able to use Google’s latest social [...]
If you haven’t yet heard what the latest Google changes are, let me give you a brief synopsis…
Google announced and began implementing several new factors in their list of ranking factors…
1) Real Time Search
2) Personalized Search Results
3) Page Speed
4) Easier search on mobile units
So, what do these mean?
1) Real Time Search
Basically, when [...]
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Website Redesign
New design of old website combined with search engine friendly coding puts this new site front and center . . .
The new redesigned site is experiencing high traffic and rankings from potential customers and search engines alike. Not only do people visiting the [...]
Microsoft’s new search engine Bing has been getting quite a bit of press lately and for good reason. It’s the first search engine to present a real challenge to Google. But, I can say anything I want, the proof is in the pudding (as they say) so I thought I would do a side by [...]
Found a really great tool that works on Firefox browsers. If you haven’t yet begun to use Firefox, I have no idea what you’re waiting for. I couldn’t possibly do my SEO work without some of the great extensions that Firefox offers.
Anyway, Mani Karthik wrote a great little script that you can install onto Firefox [...]
“I typed my name in and I’m nowhere on Google?”
Usually, a day or two after I begin marketing a new website, I get this question in an email or phone call. Even though on the proposal I sent out to the client and on the contract I have the client sign it clearly states that [...]
Getting top rankings on Google is not as impossible as it may seem. It depends, of course, on the keyword phrase you want to get top rankings for. But one factor that often gets overlooked when websites pursue top rankings is the incoming links. Whether it’s one way links or reciprocal links, incoming links play [...]
If you’ve done any Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work or Internet Marketing work (or both) then you’ve probably read about Google’s rankings and how they look at website themes. And if you haven’t read this, well, let me introduce you to the concept.
Google’s “world domination plan” (sarcastically said) is to provide it’s users with the [...]
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