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PageRank Update for 2010
Well, on the other hand, it looks like Google didn’t completely waste today’s holiday. It appears there has been an export of PageRank numbers across the board. I’m seeing a lot of new PR6′s for my sites and a lot of internal PageRank updates as well. Go Google Go! Incoming search terms:page rank indicator for [...]
full storyGoogle Chrome to Support Greasemonkey
This is a huge win for Chrome users like myself. Greasemonkey is an awesome platform within a platform, that supports userscripts. I’ve been a huge fan of Google Chrome on Windows, as it’s been the fastest browser I’ve ever used. I did a comparison of Chrome vs Internet Explorer, and Chrome definitely won. The idea [...]
full storyGoogle Webmaster Tools Removes PageRank Indicator
The Google Webmaster Tools team removed the PageRank indicator from the dashboard today. Here’s what Google has to say about it, We’ve been telling people for a long time that they shouldn’t focus on PageRank so much; many site owners seem to think it’s the most important metric for them to track, which is simply [...]
full storyGoogle Search Is Still Not Perfect
As Brent pointed out, Google is still having duplicate content problems. Today’s case is the BBC. The BBC (news.bbc.co.uk) has a PageRank of 9, which means they have a lot of weight in the search engines. Their pages will rank very high and very quickly. Here is the problem that Brent, an SEO Specialist, pointed [...]
full storyDomain Extensions Matter
There has been and continues to be talk about whether your domain extension matters. Debates going back and forth about .edu, .gov, and .mil extensions being “trusted” more in the search results and on the flip side, other people saying that extensions don’t matter at all, only backlinks matter. As part of Google’s recent push [...]
full storyPageRank Update 2008
There is a public PageRank export happening today, with definitive confirmation from Matt Cutts. But please note, PageRank is updated everyday internally at Google, this is simply the public facing number that is updated. You aren’t going to see a massive jump in rankings or a massive decrease in rankings because internally, your PageRank is [...]
full storyHackers Stealing Your PageRank
John Mueller of Google Zürich wrote a pretty enticing article about PageRank and PageRank hi-jacking. Here is a quick excerpt from the beginning of his article, A different angle of attack is to redirect only search engine crawlers to a different site. By doing this, they can make it look like the pages of a [...]
full storyGoogle Doesn’t Hate ALL Paid Links, Just Yours
Yet another post about paid links. I know, I know, will the madness ever stop? No way! Why would we want to not have something to talk about? Today’s topic is paid links, search rankings, and sitelinks. I’ve known about these paid links for a long time and so has Google I’m sure. In this [...]
full storyPageRank Patent to Expire?
I have talked about the PageRank patent before on this blog, but it’s time that we bring up the discussion again. Today, news has been spreading across the web about how the patent office is changing its policies on what you are and are not allowed to patent. The Patent and Trademark Office has now [...]
full storyBlogger Launches New Blog List Feature
Blogger launched a new page element for Blogger templates yesterday. You can now add a Blog List to your site. Something to note about these new Blog Lists is that they are search engine friendly. The links will pass PageRank to the links in your Blog List and will help attribute their reputation, as PageRank [...]
full storyPageRank Update for April 2008
It’s that time of year again, another PageRank update. Google started exporting their PageRank values to the public. So what does this mean for you? Absolutely everything nothing! Google’s rankings will not change drastically because of this export. Google is internally updating PageRank on a, well, probably a daily basis. Many folks who have the [...]
full storyGoogle Trademark Basics (Part I)
Let’s visit some of the Google Trademarks out there right now. Google has a few guidelines for trademark usage, slogans, and logos. What is a trademark? “A trademark is a word, name, symbol or device (or a combination thereof) that identifies the goods or services of a person or company and distinguishes them from the [...]
full storyGoogle Lawsuit Over Search Rankings
Are you ready for another win for Google? Here we go! This time around, “two real estate agents in Victoria, Australia have filed suit against Google. Mark Forytarz & Paul Castran claim defamation due to articles painting them in a negative light that can be found on the search engine.” This story sounds awefully familiar. [...]
full storyMore Google Backlinks, for Free!
Google’s at it again with more of those lovely free backlinks we love. This one comes to us directly as a freebie (almost). With just a little effort on your part, Google could include you in their backlinks today! Today, we’re looking at http://services.google.com/websiteoptimizer/. SELand’s Andrew Goodman wrote up an article about the Google Website [...]
full storyGoogle Toolbar PageRank Updates 2008
The “word” of PageRank certainly does spread like wildfire around here [in the Blogosphere]. First Barry, then Loren, all sparked up by a few forum threads. So we’re back to talking about PageRank, yet again. We talked about links and pagerank a couple months ago, so actually, it hasn’t been all that recent. But looking [...]
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