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Do Meta Geo Tags Influence Google?
By Chris Crum - Tue, 07/07/2009 - 14:13 19 comments
Google's Matt Cutts frequently posts useful tips for webmasters on the Google Webmaster Central YouTube channel. The short clips generally offer valuable nuggets of info that can have an impact on your site's performance in Google.
Matt Cutts Answers Questions About Directories and Ranking
By Chris Crum - Sun, 06/28/2009 - 06:22 8 comments
As you may know, Google's Matt Cutts frequently answers questions from Google users on the Google Webmaster Central YouTube channel. There are a couple recent ones in which he addresses questions about directories and how they contribute to a site's rankings.
The first question is:
Will Google consider Yahoo! Directory and BOTW (Best of the Web) as sources of paid links? If no, why is this different from another site that sells links?
What Bing, Twitter, and Facebook Mean for SEO
By Chris Crum - Tue, 06/23/2009 - 17:08 25 comments
Google is traditionally the main area of focus when it comes to search engine optimization. With the search engine giant so far ahead of the game in terms of search market share, it's not hard to understand why.
Could Comments Hurt Your Search Engine Rankings?
By Chris Crum - Sat, 06/20/2009 - 07:17 19 comments
I am a strong believer in the idea that comments increase the value of articles. This holds true on small blogs as well as large news sites. Comments expand the conversation, and can provide insight into the original subject matter that was lacking from the piece to begin with.
What’s the Future of Search?
By Mike McDonald - Wed, 06/17/2009 - 21:28 9 comments
Isn’t there something just inherently ‘Internet-y’ in speculating about what the future will bring? Personally, I always enjoy chatting with smart web-savvy internet folks about where we are headed with ‘this’ or ‘that’ in the future.
At SMX Advanced in Seattle this year I asked Rebecca Lieb about what she is reading in the tea leaves insofar as search is concerned. Here are a few key concepts I considered the big takeaways from the discussion.
SEO Checklist with Vanessa Fox
By Mike McDonald - Tue, 06/16/2009 - 17:10 24 comments
When you are evaluating your website from an SEO/Indexing/Crawlability perspective there are a few things to keep in mind and some important questions you may not be asking yourself. What questions are you asking yourself? Share with WebProNews readers.
SEO Ranking Factors for 2009
By Mike McDonald - Tue, 06/16/2009 - 15:31 52 comments
Search Engine Marketing and SEO have always been very dynamic fields. Search engines make changes all of the time. Sometime they announce their changes, sometimes we are left to guess at them. In either event, more often than not, we are left largely to our own devices in terms of assessing the impact of these changes and what to do about them - if anything.
Are SEOs the 'Bad Guys'?
By Mike McDonald - Tue, 06/16/2009 - 14:37 56 comments
There have been a couple of pretty interesting articles written this week that ask a legitimate (if not somewhat sensationalized) question: Does Google consider SEOs to be criminals?
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