By MELISSA FACH at Search Engine Journal It is the weekend and that means you might have 45 minutes to be entertained and get great tips from the fabulous Matt Cutts. This video is a recording of a live Q&A on September 21, 2011. If you haven’t seen it you may want […]
Long-Tail Keywords Increase Rankings, Conversions : On-Page Optimization Not Dead
By Miranda Miller at Search Engine Watch On-page optimization for long-tail keywords can result in ranking more than a page higher in search results, compared to half a page optimizing with head terms, according to a study by New York-based SEO & SaaS company Conductor. They also found that long-tail keywords converted 2.5 […]
SEO Authority Building Tips : Best Strategies For Developing Authority
By Eric Enge at Search Engine Watch By now you know you need to focus on authority, your own, as well as relationships with other authorities. But what are the best strategies for developing authority? From an SEO perspective, building authority only works if you have some sort of web presence for people to capitalize […]
Top 10 Internet Memes of 2011 : Know Your Meme releases the top picks
By Abby Johnson at WebProNews What do you remember most about 2011? So far, we’ve looked at the most tweeted events, Facebook’s top status trends, celebrities who joined Twitter, Twitter’s top topics and hashtags, Yahoo, AOL/Ask, andBing‘s most searched for items. So, what does that leave? Internet memes, of course. What was your favorite Internet meme of […]
Gmail and Google Contacts Get Google+ Integration
By Chris Crum at WebProNews The “Google+ is Google” concept continues As reported earlier, Google is merging YouTube friends with Address Book contacts. Now, the company has put out an announcement that it is integrating Contacts and Gmail with Google+. Not only does this represent the continued merger among Google user-identifying products, it […]
Google, Facebook Asked to Screen User Content in India : Indian Government Demands Content Censorship
Indian UPA Government Demands Content censorship on Technology Companies like Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft By DAVID ANGOTTI at SEJ India, which has over 100 million active internet users and is the third largest country in terms of internet activity, wants certain types of content screened by technology companies. The India Telecommunications Minister, […]
Happy Birthday Google : Google Turns 13 – Google history & key milestones
Happy B’day Google – 13th Birthday In 1996, Larry and Sergey became Stanford computer science grad students, begin collaborating on a search engine called BackRub. BackRub operates on Stanford servers for more than a year-eventually taking up too much bandwidth to suit the university. In 1997, Larry and Sergey decide […]