Things categorized as 'Google'
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Google Filters: Exact Match Anchor Text Links Are the New Meta Keywords
It's always fascinating to see how Google treats SEO techniques that have gone main stream. Basically Google often uses filters on them. Of course many people out there ...
Software for SEO: Tools, Why & How to Track Rankings in a Personalized Search World
Actual rankings in Google Webmaster Tools. Here the query seo blog and the number of impressions for my blog. When it comes to software for SEO many people in the SEO industry ...
DIYSEO Interview with Patrick Gavin
This week SEO industry veterans Patrick Gavin, most known for launching Text Link Ads a few years ago, and Andy Hagans have
Image SEO for Photographers and Other Visual Artists
Photographing the Photographer by Naixn. Photographers and other visual artists have a magnificent tool to show off their work these days, the Internet. Everybody loves great photos and artworks ...
SEO Test: Default Personalized Search is a Myth – It Doesn’t Work
During the recent three weeks I have performed a very simple SEO test to determine the influence of the newly introduced personalized search feature by Google. This one allegedly works with cookies ...
hkcMjRm: How to Use Google as URL Shortener
Google short URL: hkcMjRm. Update December, 15th 2009: Try it with http://l.gog.is/hkcMjRm. Moreover Google has launched it's own official Google URL shortener yesterday: goo.gl Thanks Brandon Diaz for the heads ...
10 New Google Personal Search Blogging, Social Media & SEO Tactics
Image: Trust by notsogoodphotography The new by default personalized search by Google is a big paradigm shift in SEO. Yesterday I wrote about the changes personal search will bring ...
Google Indexes Twitter Links
How to get Indexed by Google in 2009? Just use Twitter. This is no joke. I ran a test on Twitter to find out whether Google indexes Twitter links and surprise, surprise ...
Authority and Trustrank
Yesterday I discovered the original Trustrank paper from 2004. Trustrank is a term coined by some Yahoo engineers to describe a new algorithm to determine relevant search results. The new thing ...
The 7 Most Pressing Reasons to Control Google & Search not SEO
Google? "City gate, Dali" is a Creative Commons licensed image by Alexandra Moss A recent anonymous posting on Techcrunch proposes the
Matt Cutts Acknowledges SEO 2.0 Tactic of Linking Out as Ranking Factor (Nofollow is Dead)
Finally Matt Cutts of Google has acknowledged one of the most used SEO 2.0 tactics, linking out, as an important ranking factor.
Where’s the Positivity in the SEO Industry: We’re no Criminals
One of the greatest things about the international blogosphere is its self improvement part. You have lots of outstanding positivity spirituality productivity blogs out there. You don't have them in German in contrast. ...
Bing FAIL
Bing FAIL: This will be a short post, like the headline already suggests. You know, after the disastrous performance of Wolfram Alpha ...
Search: 8 Reasons Why Wolfram Alpha is a Waste of Time and no Threat to Google
Wolfram Alpha is the new overhyped "Google killer" on the block. It's allegedly a search engine. Do you remember the last few much hyped Google ...
Why Image Optimization is Important for Blogs
Today, instead of explaining why image optimization is important for blogs I will simply demonstrate it. These are the top 12 search referers this month on SEO 2.0: Search Term Source (Google) alone image search fake image search fakes image search best ...
10 Christmas No-Nos for SEO Specialists to Avoid at all Costs
CC: Santa chucks the finger by BoSoxBrent. It's this dreaded season again and all of us in the SEO industry will have to endure humiliations we have to face each year. ...
The 10 Simplest Website Tweaks for Designers to Get More Clients
Ignore this by Reeuwijk. The main message of many designers' websites. Are you a graphic, industrial or web designer? Do you want your website to look good? Do you ignore, hate ...
SearchWiki: Power to the People! Great News for SEO 2.0
These are the Google results for SEO I want to see, but Google SearchWiki doesn't want me to keep. Most of you have noticed by now, Google has introduced a new set ...
Web Success Without SEO Works: How I Entered the Top 10 for SEO Blog
When I started this blog, SEO 2.0, I proclaimed that SEO is dead and that you don't need it ...