Although, as a rule, I do not practice “blackhat”, sometimes we have doubts about whether Google has penalized a site. Especially when we are expecting the index to be included in any new website just launched. Google usually takes a…
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Everything You Know About Link Farms is Wrong
FFA and Link Farms FFA sites (Free For All) are web pages that include a link to the website you just point free. But it has two drawbacks: 1) Usually you have to register or provide personal information. Many of…
Moving your site to a new domain
Here are the main points: Test the move process by moving the contents of one directory or subdomain first. Then use a 301 Redirect to permanently redirect those pages on your old site to your new site. This tells Google…
Search Engines, keyword stuffing and spam
Photo by pyratorKeyword stuffing is a technique used – and overused – by SEOs to recharge keywords on a site so that search engines find it more relevant to those particular keywords. This technique is based on one factor that…
Somethings are better left unsaid, Robot.txt
Robot Exclusion Protocol Search engines or crawlers that work launching their robots on the hunt for your website pages, that will be added to their database, for later inclusion and indexing, check the contents of your robots.txt file too. This…
Google does not use the keywords meta tag in web ranking
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM Recently we received some questions about how Google uses (or more accurately, doesn’t use) the “keywords” meta tag in ranking web search results. Suppose you have two website owners, Alice and Bob. Alice…
103 points to becoming a Google Advertising Professional
a. AdWords Basics Google and Google AdWords – 5 min. Quiz Basic AdWords Features – 5 min. Quiz Benefits of AdWords – 4 min. Quiz b. AdWords Policies Link Policy – 7 min. Quiz Editorial Policy – 12 min. Quiz…
Google Patent application 20050071741
Abstract A system identifies a document and obtains one or more types of history data associated with the document. The system may generate a score for the document based, at least in part, on the one or more types of…
Google: branding does not change SEO SERP's
The search engine optimization (SEO) community is at it again claiming that Google had changed its algorithms to increase the results of brands. Wrong! Google’s Matt Cutt’s squashed the rumour and role of brands in SERP’s and the importance of…
Google’s Matt Cutts Sees for 2009
By Mike Sachoff – Fri, 11/21/2008 – 6:53am. SEO is Changing WebProNews’ Mike McDonald caught up with Matt Cutts of Google at the Hofbrau Haus in Las Vegas during PubCon to get his views on a number of topics. Is…