Things categorized as 'Search'

Google is not the only search engine or service in this galaxy

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Search Marketing Standard: The Future of Print & SEO – Interview with Associate Editor Frances Mary Krug


The Search Marketing Standard is not only the oldest search marketing print publication I know of, it's also the most focused and probably most popular one. Over the ...
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Why People Hate Ads and Love SEO


Love by jimscottIMD. I hate ads. I'm not the only one. Most people hate annoying ads. People hate ads on the Web and block them using a plethora ...
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How to Use LinkedIn for Marketing & SEO: 20 Resources


LinkedIn Tattoo by smi23le Summary: This a a comprehensive list of LinkedIn Marketing and SEO resources for business people of all kinds. This post will give you an overview ...
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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 ...
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6 Twitter Social News Mashups that Kick Digg’s Ass


Refresh Monday is back. This time I revisit the 5 Twitter social news mashups that kick Digg's ass as two of them were obsolete by now. Plus I have added a ...

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 ...
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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 ...
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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
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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.
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Bing FAIL


Bing FAIL: This will be a short post, like the headline already suggests. You know, after the disastrous performance of Wolfram Alpha ...

User and Search Friendly URL Design for Multi-Language Websites in 4 Easy Steps


What an overwhelming headline! User and search friendly URL design for multi-language websites? What are you talking about? Let me explain. Then I'll introduce to you the 4 easy steps you ...
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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 ...
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7 Effective Moving Content to a New Domain Manuals


CC: Your Move by Durotriges. A buddy of mine, styletime, Twitter power user and one of the brightest new bloggers asked what else he should ...
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Top 7 Image Bookmarking Sites for Daily Inspiration


Social bookmarking, it's what Delicious does (Digg is social news in contrast, while StumbleUpon is social browsing), is one of the best working things when it comes to ...
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2009 is the Year of Meta-Social Media: 6 Services Compared


CC: meta mini moo by darkmatter. While taking a look at this list of social search engines compiled at the
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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 ...
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SEO Company, SEO and Search Engine Optimization Google Results Are a Disgrace


cc: Magic movement by Gojca. The SEO industry is outraged about search engine optimization leading figure Rand Fishkin of SEOmoz calling ...
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Top 10 Firefox Extensions for Search, Website Optimization and SEO I Use


Besides using such obvious Firefox add-ons and toolbars like those for StumbleUpon, Delicious and Browzmi (the StumbleUpon, Twitter & Mixx combination on ...
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How Can Websites about Boring Topics Succeed on Social Media?


Bored to Death by Niemster. Patricia of sourcesouth.com asked a very important question in the comments which many people ask: How can websites about boring topics ...