By JOHN HOLLOWAY at Search Engine Journal With the launch of Panda, SEOs are more nervous than ever when it comes to their site’s survival in the search results. The mood has become more and more tense with many publishers scrambling to “fix” their pages in hopes of redemption. People are reading […]
Facebook Launches Verified Accounts: Nicknames and Pseudonyms Now Allowed
By DAVID ANGOTTI at Search Engine Journal Facebook, which has been built on the premise of people using their birth names rather than pseudonyms, will soon allow prominent public figures and celebrities to use a nickname instead of their real name. In the past, Facebook has had a “real name policy” that […]
How Much Does SEO Cost? 3 Analogies To Help You Determine Its Value
By Trond Lyngbø at Searcn Engine Land “Why can’t you just give me a straight answer?” Johanna’s voice showed a trace of irritation. “All I’m asking is how much you charge for SEO services!” I smiled. This was familiar terrain.I know a lot about this. Search Engine Optimization can really […]
Blogger Country-Specific URL : Google Blogger URL Redirects Censor International Users
By DAVID ANGOTTI at Search Engine Journal When Twitter announced they were instituting anew censorship policy, the micro-blogging platform faced an immediate and severe backlash from the majority of the web community. Now, as a result of a previously announced change to the Blogger platform that was initially announced on January 9th, […]
Google Panda Algorithm : Easy Way to Understand Google’s Panda
By MELISSA FACH at Search Engine Journal There are so many myths out there about Panda and what it means. This infographic from Single Grain makes it very easy for you to understand what Panda is, what can hurt your site, link building tips and offers suggestions on what to do if your website was […]
Why Blogging Is Still Important in 2012? : 7 Strong Reasons
By NEIL PATEL at Search Engine Journal Some people would like you to think blogging as we know it is over. They share the eye-popping numbers for Tumblr’s growth, for example: 355 million unique visitors per month, and 400 million pageviews per day. And it’s true that Twitter and Facebook have lead many people […]
Google Panda Algorithm 3.2 Update Confirmed : Google Algorithm Update
By Barry Schwartz at Search Engine Land Google has confirmed reports of a Panda update with us. Thye company told us they have done a data refresh of the Google Panda algorithm about a week ago, and added that there were no additional signals or algorithm changes. This was only a data refresh. I […]