It looks like Google has penalized travel site Expedia, one its competitors, which is part of the FairSearch Coalition, which regularly lobbies for antitrust action to be taken aga...
Google has been warning webmasters about guest blogging abuse for years now. This week, head of webspam Matt Cutts basically declared guest blogging dead.
"Stick a fork in it:...
Google has released a new Webmaster Help video in which head of webspam Matt Cutts discusses the Google algorithm and how it ranks results on a page. More specifically, he responds...
Google has announced a couple of changes to the Search Queries feature in Webmaster Tools, improving stats for mobile sites and getting rid of rounding.
For webmasters who manag...
Google is being accused of employing a double standard for its handling of web spam and enabling one penalized site to recover speedily from a manual action. While the search giant...
As you may have heard, lyrics site Rap Genius was hit with a big Google penalty around Christmas time for unnatural linking practices.
The site was telling people they could be...
Duplicate content has been an issue in search engine optimization for many years now, yet there is still a lot of confusion around what you can and can't do with it, in terms of st...
Google's Matt Cutts says Google is "now doing work on how to promote good guys."
More specifically, Google is working on changes to its algorithm that will make it better at pr...
Ever wondered if Google would mind if you had multiple ccTLD sites hosted from a single IP address? If you're afraid they might not take kindly to that, you're in for some good new...