24 September 2007

Sigh…I really didn’t want to blog about this at all. However, there is a huge uproar right now in the SEO world on the validity of directories in regard to links. Rand at SEOMoz made a few posts that prompted a few bloggers to bite. One post in particular (I’m going to fore go the […]

What Should Google Do?

23 July 2007

The most important part, beyond anything else in SEO, is knowing where you are. You can’t go anywhere without knowing where you are. You can’t optimize something if you don’t know what you are optimizing. You can’t set goals if you don’t know where the starting line is. So where are you?

Example of a Google Penalty

11 June 2007

Rand posted today on How to Handle a Google Penalty, and an Example. This is a great explanation on not only what causes a penalty, but more importantly how to distinguish if you are indeed being penalized. Rand gives a real world example using the real estate industry, and the devaluing of reciprocal links in […]

Google Updates The Webmaster Guidelines

6 June 2007

Well…everyone else is jumping on this so I thought I would; and try to give some detail. I’ll show you what additions have been made, and how this helps us all understand what Google does and does not want to see from a site.

CSS and Google

17 May 2007

While we are discussing Google’s changes, I guess we should jump on the bandwagon and mention that they are now using CSS to clean up their homepage. We have talked before about CSS and it’s advantages for crawlability. So now, when you go to Google, and type in “Google,” Google will rank higher because of […]

The Start of Google Universal Search

17 May 2007

Google announced yesterday that they are taking the first steps in the new architecture that will allow for ‘universal search.’ Basically speaking, Google wants to provide a more robust results system, providing more than the traditional information provided by current searching.
As released on the Google Blog, this new universal search will produce results that “blend […]

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