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Matt Cutts Talks About Coming Google Algorithm Changes
Google seems to have announced some coming changes to its algorithm in the latest "Webmaster Help" video. Head of webspam Matt Cutts said the search engine is working on some chang...
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Matt Cutts Does His Best HAL 9000
In the latest "Webmaster Help" video, Google's Matt Cutts takes on a question from "Dave," who asks, "When will you stop changing things?"...
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Google Adjusts Index Status Data In Webmaster Tools
Google announced an adjustment to the way sites' index status data appears in Webmaster Tools. The index status feature now tracks a site's indexed URLs for both HTTP and HTTPS as...
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Cutts Talks Evaluating Quality Of Google Algorithm Changes
In the latest "Webmaster Help" video from Google, Matt Cutts talks about what goes into evaluating the quality of an algorithm change before they push it out. Here's the questi...
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Google Fined $166K In India Antitrust Probe
Google has been fined by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to the tune of roughly $166,000 (US) in relation to an antitrust probe launched two years ago. The probe bega...
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Google Makes Navigation More Customizable
Google just made its general navigation more customizable. In a Google+ post, the company announced that you can...
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Is Google More Focused On Penalties Or Positive Features?
While it's nothing new, a lot of webmasters are frustrated with Google for penalties their sites have received. The recent...
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Cutts On How Google Views “Sister Sites”
In the latest "Webmaster Help" video from Google, Matt Cutts takes on the following question: Is there any way Google identifies "sister" websites? For example, relationshi...
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PSA: The Topics You Include On Your Blog Must Please Google
Have you thought about branching out in different directions for your blog content? It might not be a great idea if you're worried about staying on Google's good side. No, it would...
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Matt Cutts Gives SEO Tip For Disavow Links Tool
Google's Matt Cutts randomly tweeted a tip about the Disavow Links tool. Don't delete your old file if you upload a new one because it "confuses folks," and the last thing you'd wa...
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Google Granted The Panda Patent?
Google has been granted what could be its patent for the controversial Panda update. It was filed on September 28, 2012, a year and a half after the update first launched, and awar...
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Google Still Needs Websites To Help It Answer Questions
As Google's Knowledge Graph continues to give users "quick answers" to their queries, it reduces the need to have to click over to another website. Google has quietly been servi...
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Google’s Attack On Guest Blogging Reignites Irrational Link Removal Craze
Remember the days when you could build some nice solid links by writing guest posts on other people's blogs and publications? Well, it's entirely possible that those days are still...
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Cutts On Determining If You Were Hit By An Algorithmic Penalty
If you've ever lost your search engine rankings to a competing site, you may have wondered if you were suffering from an algorithmic penalty from Google or if your content simply w...
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Dorothy Irene Height Honored With Google Doodle
Dorothy Irene Height is being remembered with a Google doodle on her 102nd birthday (she passed away in 2010). Height was a civil rights and women's rights activist, as well as...
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