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The 10 Worst Findability Crimes Committed by Web Designers & Developers
Crime scene by Cati Kaoe. Web designers & developers often focus on web standards,
Top 10 URL Design Failures of Famous Websites
Famous painting, image by caribb, but no clue in the URL: http://flickr.com/photos/caribb/2355878576/ Do you know what the New York Times, the World Bank, Wordpress.com, PHP.net and others have in common? ...
Top 10 Fatal URL Design Mistakes
Address by sam.d URL design? Is there any design involved at all in deciding how your Internet address and directory structure will look like? Yes, there is, or at least there ...
Confidential: 22 Google Laws Leaked
A source within Google has leaked this list of 22 Google laws. These confidential laws are not meant to be known by the public so make sure to spread the news before ...
Top 10 Benefits of Speaking at Search Engine Conferences
On Tuesday instead of working I went to SES Hamburg (a leading search engine conference, sidenote for the uninitiated) for some fun. I showed off my great Panama hat (Yes, I tricked ...
SEM (Scanning Electron Microscopy) Demand Skyrockets
SEM Lymphozyte. Source.Google Trends is a wonderful tool to find out what the market really demands. I compared SEM to SEO demand to find out that the Scanning ...
Bloggers: To Get Attention Go Where the Attention is
While blogging I often made the mistake of trying to raise hell or be spectacular to get attention from readers. You really have to be amazing, outstanding and hell of a useful ...
Google Clean Up of Fakes: 10 Most Likely Ban Candidates
Fake breasts by magnopere. Reports pour in that Google plans to clean up the web of fakes which are publicized ...
How to Get Content and Earn Credibility with Old News
Brisbane 1959 - image by pizzodisevo. Who wants to read yesterday's news? This might sound like a rhetoric question but it's not: Google users or searchers want to read old news. ...
Findability, New and Better SEO? Experts Disagree; 12+ Findability Resources
Findability is a seemingly new term that has become a buzzword recently due to a book called Building Findable Websites by Aarron Walter (not to mix up with Aaron Wall, author of ...
SEO 2.0 Basics: Images or Finding Stock Photos
For my SEO 2.0 blog I tend to use images only as a nice to have add on due to the fact that my time for blogging is very limited. Last week ...
7 New Webmaster Tools, Services, and Products I Tested and Recommend
In recent weeks or rather months I have been testing some new webmaster tools, services and products useful not only for SEO purposes. Although most of them were more than useful I ...
PageRank Superstition: 200+ Signals Are Not One Google Juice
Sorry Andy and the rest of the world: There is no hidden PageRank or Google juice that miraculously determines the ranking in Google's results. It's not 1998 ...
7 Simple Ways to Use Universal Search to Appear on Top of Google
While many people still assume that SEO 2.0 is just a mislead term for SMO/M (social media optimization/marketing) it's plainly put not true. In SEO 2.0 you still ...
The Day PageRank Died
Yesterday, October 24th, 2007 marked the day when PageRank died. It became virtually useless or worthless. Why? What was the purpose of Google PageRank in the first place? PageRank was revolutionary when it ...
Best Search Engine According to Google
Google needs SEO to rank in Google! Why? Let me explain. Today everybody wrote about the Google optimization parody "
My Google List of Demands
Two of my favorite SEO bloggers started a meme and one of them asked me to jump ...
Top 3 Other Ones: Try New Search Engines as Alternative to Google
Do you use or even know other search engines than Google, Yahoo or MSN/Live Search? Do you know any new search engines? You should. Google is more and more a monopoly, the ...
New Search Marketing Standard Issue Out: International Search Markets
The new Search Marketing Standard Magazine issue is out for fall 07. It's main topic: International search markets, UK, Italy, Germany, Russia and China and guess who wrote the article ...