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February 6, 2007 Ok, so we all know how important IBL’s are for ranking in Google. I’ve gone over the importance and what factors are taken into account, but one of the most frustrating thing was the idea that you never really had an idea at how many links you were getting credit for from […]
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October 9, 2006 There are a number of big names in the SEO and online marketing industry. A lot of times I throw them around as answers to «people I would like to meet» or «what source do you have for this information?» More often than not, though, there are a handful of names that […]
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October 9, 2006 As with all things in the website world, the idea, practice, and importance of link popularity is always changing. The rule used to simply be, «get as many links as you can from anywhere at all.» This is no longer so. After that rule, it became, «make sure the site linking to […]
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October 10, 2006 Google goes through yet another growth spurt with it’s recent acquisition of YouTube. Eric Schmidt, Chief Executive Officer of Google, justifies the $1.65 billion payment with «Our companies share similar values; we both always put our users first and are committed to innovating to improve their experience. Together, we are natural partners […]
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October 9, 2006 It seems that Yahoo!’s organic listings include not only «relevant» results (and I use quotes for a reason), but they also show a Pay-Per-Click service. Through Search Submit Express you can submit your listings for consideration to appear in algorithmic search results powered by the Yahoo! search engine. —Yahoo! in reference to […]
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October 9, 2006 Google filed for a patent recently that would allow for algorithmic ranking, along with the efforts of human editing. This would mean that the build of the work in determining ranking and results would rest with a computer, but would be helped with the integration of editorial opinion. You can read the […]
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October 9, 2006 A lot of times people ask me where I get my information or where they should start reading to learn more about SEO. I usually reply with a half cocky/half joking «read my blog, it has all you need to know.» Obviously this is not the truth, as no one person can […]
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October 18, 2006 The following is a link to a post at SEOMoz. Rand started to compile information for on-page optimization efforts, and provided all of us with this invaluable information. Rand’s List of Search Engine Ranking Factors RSS feed for comments on this post. The URI to TrackBack this entry is: http://www.seo-factor.com/Blog/bblog/trackback.php/42/ Leave a […]
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October 9, 2006 There are a bunch of them. I would like to share some of my favorites. First, though, I would like to say a thing. All tools are not 100%. Nothing is. Tools for SEO are online and rely on information given by different sources. For example, there are tools that check link […]
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October 6, 2006 We have discussed meta tags and the such. Now we will discuss the content that is on your homepage. The content is in part how the search engines know what your site is all about. They can’t see pictures, so naturally they will have to read your site. I do want to […]