Posted by Alun Hill Google’s ongoing Panda updates are geared to bring websites with high-quality content to the fore and to penalize sites of lower quality, especially when they are merely regurgitating content from other sites. That dynamic may make it especially challenging to sites with affiliate relationships...
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Posted by Alun Hill Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Makes Android Maps Cleaner, More Personal If Siri is the differentiating feature of iPhones, then Google Maps (and Navigation) are that for Android....
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Posted by Alun Hill For years there were rumors that if you over-optimized your site that perhaps Google would penalize you. So far, these have only been rumors and never confirmed. However, now Google has officially announced that they are in development of a secret algorithm that will hurt sites that over-optimize...
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Search Engine Optimization will make a huge difference to your business. In this guide, I take you through the basics - and issue a few warnings. I cover: Search Engine Optimization In Brief Implementing Successful Search Engine Optimization Techniques The Truth about On-Page and Off-Page...
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Online, one of the most significant keys to success is getting website traffic. The more visitors you have, the better your sales and profits. Presumably you know your keywords, and regularly conduct keyword research to stay on top of what's popular. Based on those assumptions here are five quick...
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Posted by Alun Hill Below are some questions that you should use to assess the "quality" of a page or an article. These are the questions Google takes into account as they write algorithms that attempt to assess site quality. Think of it as their take at encoding what they think their users want. Of course, they...
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