Archive for April, 2007
Wednesday, April 18th, 2007
I think it's fair to say that Google has, and has always had, a relatively significant spam problem. It's not hard to understand why this would occur. Top rankings in the right keyword categories can mean a lot of money for people, so there's a great deal of ...
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
Google's latest plan to get webmasters to turn in "paidlink reports is not sitting well with the average webmaster, myself included. Since we all know Google has founded an empire on selling temporary text links to people, it seems highly hypocritical that they've went on the attack concerning the ...
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Monday, April 16th, 2007
You have to hand it to Google: in a few short years they've managed to turn themselves into the most powerful company in the world. Now they wield that power with an iron fist, telling everyone else in business "how things are gonna be." They've always been touchy ...
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Friday, April 13th, 2007
A great source of search engine traffic is overlooked by many. The news is what drives a ton lot of search traffic. You can prove it easily by seeing how much volume there is for Britney Spears. Whenever she does something stupid, you'll see a big spike ...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2007
At least you can say that Google seems to be getting more specific about what they won't allow in their Adsense program. You can add "traffic exchange programs" to the list of forbidden activies
As many of you already know, our program policies strictly prohibit any means of artificially generating ...
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
To say that Google continues to dominate search would be a bit of an understatement. The company commanded 64% of all search traffic last month, according to HitWise.
Web search leader Google Inc.'s market share inched up to 64 percent of all queries among U.S. Internet searchers in March, gaining ...
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
It's been getting tougher to get marginal quality content indexed in Google. I can understand why such a shift would occur. Google spends billions on bandwith, and if they can exercise better judgment about which pages need updating, they can save tons of money. So they do ...
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
There's a line in Google, which once crossed can be fatal for the progress of a website. Where exactly that line is I cannot say, but I do know that I have several websites that have always struggled mightily in Google's SERPs, despite my best intentions. All I ...
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Monday, April 9th, 2007
Google Adwords won't work for every single website, but most websites that sell a product of service can benefit from the program. For the first few years Adwords was around, they system wasn't that flexible. But as time rolled on, Google has ended up implementing lots of controls ...
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
If you've been around the webmastering community for awhile, you're probably aware of the concept of "Google bombs", including the famous example of "miserable failure". Well now even the mainstream media is getting in on the act. Could it be much longer before the average person discovers that ...
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