Google and Personalized Search Early this month Google announced that they would be tailoring everyone’s search results based on their search history even when users are not signed into Google. Personalized results are nothing new on Google. The search giant has been customizing peoples SERPs (search engine results pages) for quite a while already, but …
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When reading about web hosts on their own websites they all seem to be the perfect host to partner up with. We are of course not that easily fooled and understand that many of them have a couple of weak spots. To ensure that you do not sign up with a poor host it might …
While Google’s Matt Cutts has certainly provided a wealth of helpful tips via the company’s Webmaster Central YouTube channel, he is not the only one to do so. Greg Grothaus of the Search Quality Team has posted a video (along with a presentation on the Webmaster Central Blog) covering duplicate content and multiple site issues …
Why doesn’t site submission move my site to the top? Getting your site listed with search engines means only that it will be included in their indices. Improving the position in search engines’ result pages is a different task. This task involves optimization of your pages for the targeted keywords, improvement of site link popularity …
Facebook has begun rolling out a new version of its search feature, which it began testing with a select few last month. Of course, this would be real-time search, in the company’s latest effort to move into Twitter territory. The announcement of Facebook’s real-time search comes hot off the heels of their big announcement about …
We all know that search engines are very important for the success of a website. Almost 85% of new internet users find good websites by using a reliable search engine like Google. Search engines like Google fight to index thousands of pages of content found on the internet in the right order depending on several …
The days of heated disputes about the importance of a site theme have gone, but the new era suggests the need for revised approaches. It also introduces new tools that help you understand if a particular theme is maintained well across your site. Vertically themed sites have always served Google well and they are still …
Why is Local Search Important for your BusinessAs the web gets bigger and biggerit is becoming more of a battle to ensure your website gets listed higher up in the search engines. Local businesses can sometimes get lost or struggle to get listed at all for relevant keywords or phrases.As you will already know it …
Webmasters and SEO gurus have been scratching their heads for a few weeks now trying to figure out what has been happening to Google’s SERP rankings. After scouring blogs and forums for the last few days, it would seem that there is no real consensus. In fact, it seems that no one is willing to …
Someone sent me the question “Why Social Bookmarking? ” And I thought to myself: “Um. Why not?” Since I’m not really sure what they meant by that, I’m going to assume that this person mean “Why should I use social bookmarking in my business?” – with a full understanding of all the risks associated with …