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Google's search engine results pages (SERPS) are increasingly becoming more localised. If you wanted to see the results that people in Australia get on google.com.au when searching for terms like "SEO" then you simply accessed the regional site. B read more »
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Funny thing the site has 19 000 links pointing to it but that not even 5% of it is legitimate! read more »
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Following my recent post on the development of Flash website crawling by Google, there is now sufficient information to answer the issue of the SEO impact of this new ability. It is becoming clear that sites built in Flash are still not good for the read more »
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Forget Google Zeitgeist, Trends and Adwords Traffic Estimator as well as the Keyword-Tool. Google Insights for Search is the new killer keyword research tool we will work with daily and gladly. read more »
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Ann Smarty writes, "More and more sites have fallen victim to hackers recently and some important steps should be taken to (1) secure your site and (2) monitor that your site hasn’t been hacked." read more »
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How to modify the existing Greasemonkey Number MSN Results script to work for search.live.com too. read more »
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That question would be much easier to answer if Google demonstrated any definitive behavior when treating hyphenated terms; instead when using a hyphen in a search term, you will most likely see the mixture of hyphenated, single-word and two-word sp read more »
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Rich Baxter lays the smackdown on non-best practices in URL canonicalization by Matt Cutts. Yes, I did just use 'lay the smackdown' and 'url canonicalization' in a single sentence. read more »
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Google have released an improved version of their related search suggestions. read more »
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As an SEO recruiter with many years of experience, I simply have to ask: if you have not jumped on the LinkedIn bandwagon yet, what are you waiting for? read more »
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Last year, we looked at the impacts, if any, of negative SEO on websites, a discussion which arose from a Forbes article on the saboteurs of search. One year later, we're still discussing the consequences and seeing if negative SEO is still possible read more »
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Recent Hitwise data looking at the split of if people use the "pages from the UK" checkbox, also shows this amazing stat. read more »
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This article focuses on an underlying message from Michael Gray's SMX Advanced presentation -- Is sculpting Google PageRank worth it? This post then goes on to introduce five safe and simple tips to get started with PageRank sculpting. read more »
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Google's free Webmaster tools now include a free content review service. This service identifies if Google came across any issues when crawling your site to list on it's search results. read more »
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Top 5 tips to increase conversions of web traffic to sales read more »
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Interesting - do you think the same? read more »
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Remember those cute little creatures with green hair? They have spread into the world of SEO - find out if you have become one! read more »
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How to see what sites come up for searches in different countries and in different languages on the new facelifted live search. Can be useful from an SEO point of view if you think you have a site that is geotargeted to the wrong region. read more »
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Obviously Google deems link building black hat and inappropriate. read more »
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An interesting post that would get a Sphinn from me for the inclusion of an arse gag if nothing else (although that's not the headline they used). But it is worth reading for more than just that as it has some great info on why shorter URLs tend to read more »
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An inappropriate universal search image result from Google.com, when searching for "office chair" - quite amusing really! read more »
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When you type a keyword into the search box and click search, you are essentially searching the site via a site command using Google's search engine. For example, I typed in mortgage rate into the search box within my NY Times search and Google retu read more »
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SEOs use 301 redirects often to move pages around, but what happens when a search engine (in this case Live/MSN) does not handle them correctly? Discusses implications and handling errors. read more »
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A little visual and interactive demonstration of how not everyone thinks the same way when searching and how the long tail develops. read more »
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This is a demonstration of the challenges faced when basing keyword research on your own set of assumptions... read more »
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