Tag Archives: Google
Google Loving Brands More
Google made a significant change to its algorithm on or around August 20 which really benefits brand names. They are allowing one domain to have many results in the first page. These brands which are well known are dominating in SERP by a landslide. An example of this is Apple iPod. There are 7 results [...]
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The last Google Toolbar update also known as Pagerank was on or around December 30, 2009. I verified this from seeing some changes on my inner-pages that now have a Pagerank. Google had a Pagerank update last April 1st and I was thinking it could happen again this year. I was surfing around and it [...]
Full StoryYahoo Ends Support of Meta Keyword Tag
The Meta keyword tag was Yahoo’s primary factor for search. This is how Yahoo and other search engines knew what your website was about. Yahoo has removed the use of the tag from its ranking algorithm. The news came during the Ask The Search Engines session at SMX East in New York today. Yahoo was [...]
Full StoryHow to Avoid Internet Marketing Fraud
There are so many scams on the internet it’s hard keeping up with the Joneses. There are many Internet Marketing companies that try to target small businesses by providing them with false promises regarding guaranteed results. These companies try to lure potential clients by providing a guarantee that they will get your website to the [...]
Full StoryWhat The Heck G?
I mean come on, you are the colossus of companies with an infrastructure that is so large, it’s even hard for most Geeks to even imagine. This was a cluster “expletive here”. According to Google – Their Gmail service was offline due to a maintenance miscalculation for the glitch and engineers took some servers offline, [...]
Full StoryHow Are Your Keywords Ranking?
This Firefox extension is a must have for all blog and website owners. It’s important to know how certain keywords are ranking in the most popular search engines. SEOBook offers a free Firefox Rank Checker extension to easily check your website rankings in Google (US and international), Yahoo, and Microsoft Live search. It’s easy to [...]
Full StoryGoogle Pagerank Update Coming Soon
This reminds me of the lyrics from the ketchup commercial song by Carly Simon: Anticipation, anticipation Is making me late Is keeping me waiting Google Pagerank toolbar updates approximately every 3 months, but there’s no way in telling when, but only speculation based on previous updates. Our prediction for the next update will be around [...]
Full StoryEven Google is Affected by the Economy
The economic down turn has hurt many companies, and even the search engine leader is not immune. Google Inc. reported its first-ever drop in quarterly profit Thursday, many analysts thought Google Inc. would be affected more by current economic conditions. Now keep in mind that no one said loss, just not as large as a [...]
Full StoryQuick Search Box Tool for Macs
Mac users can smile as Google is offering up something unique just for the Mac heads! Google has released a search box tool for Macs in hope that it will make searching outside the browser a breeze. In a Google blog posting the company revealed that it is interested in beta testers willing to participate [...]
Full StoryFind Trusted Backlinks when Commenting
I have read so much about the effectiveness of commenting on other blogs within your niche to establish a few things; Backlinks that are do-follow Building reputation Creating a fan following These are all good and there’s just that little extra that can build more trust with Google if you target blogs that are (.edu [...]
Full StoryGet Free Movies using Google
Why take a risk using web sites such as Limewire or Kazaa known to serve up malicious code? There’s a simple way to get your favorite movies by searching for them using Google. In a previous blog we showed you how to “Get Free Music using Google” and now we are going to show you [...]
Full StoryGet Free Music using Google
There are many web sites such as Limewire, Napster, and Kazaa. that provide you with a way to get popular mp3 songs for free. But there are those risks that come with using these web sites. And what if you don’t want to add another computer application? There’s a better way and it’s easy using [...]
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