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15 Google spam filters and how to avoid them - Part 1
2007-02-14 22:36:00 Google tries to keep its search results as clean as possible. For that reason, they have a variety of spam filters in their ranking algorithm that try to remove low quality web sites. If your web... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Google , Spam , Part , Avoid , Filters
Social Bookmarking & Tagging Can Help Your Website
2007-02-11 11:23:00 Marketers and advertisers can benefit by using the numerous “Social Search (Social Networking)” websites now mushrooming all over the Internet — to leverage their products and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Website , Social Bookmarking , Bookmarking , Tagging
The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites — 2nd Editio
2007-02-11 09:42:00 Book Review — By Lee Underwood - Author: Douglas K. van Duyne, James A. Landay, Jason I. Hong - Total Pages: 1,024 - Publisher: Prentice Hall - Copyright: 2007 - ISBN: 0131345559 There are many... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Design , Web Sites , Sites , Creating , Patterns
Internet Explorer 7 Tips For Webmasters
2007-01-31 13:29:00 By: Andrea Butterworth of BraveNet.com In this Andrea discusses Microsoft’s release of Internet Explorer 7, and takes a look at some of the fixes, new features, as well as some tips on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Internet Explorer , Webmasters , Tips
The end of Google bombs?
2007-01-31 12:35:00 Google bombs have become a problem for Google. The official Google webmaster blog recently had a statement about Google bombs and how Google deals with them. What are Google bombs? Google bombs are... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Google , Bombs
Does Google read your CSS files?
2007-01-27 13:16:00 Many webmasters have reported that Google ’s spider has started to index their external CSS files. What are CSS files, why does Google index them and how can this affect your rankings on Google... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Read , Files
Which Character Encoding Should You Choose For Your Website?
2007-01-27 08:54:00 For those who use WYSIWYG editors without bothering to “go underneath” to examine the actual HTML of your web-pages, character encoding is rarely an issue — usually you will go with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Website , Character , Choose , Char , Hara
Google Updates AdSense Policies - To Thwart Competitors
2007-01-26 09:13:00 New Policy on — Competitive Ads and Services In order to prevent user confusion, we do not permit Google ads or search boxes to be published on websites that also contain other ads or services... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Adsense , Updates , Policies , Competitors
Is PPC Advertising Nothing But A Big Rip Off Scheme?
2007-01-26 06:43:00 Writes Mel Strocen The herd mentality never fails to amaze me. When the pay-per-click concept was first pioneered in 1997-98 by GoTo.com (now Yahoo! Search Marketing), it was years before the model... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Advertising , Chem , Vert
PayPal (an ebay company) is set to tighten security for its users
2007-01-20 10:36:00 Online fraud, especially through bogus emails by devious scammers is rampant. These scammers otherwise known as “Phishers,” attempt to fraudulently acquire your passwords and credit card... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Security , Paypal , Company , Ebay , Users
Google Sets The Record Straight On: “Adding Images Near AdSense Ads”
2007-01-02 14:19:00 A Google AdSense Policy Clarification Placing images besides Google AdSense ads for the express purpose of attracting website “user clicks” is a no-no according to Google. Adding images... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Adsense , Images , Sets , Record
All you need to know about search engine optimization in 2006
2006-12-27 09:12:00 The year 2006 has been full of news about Google and the way it ranks web sites. If you need information about Google’s ranking algorithm and if you want to know how to get high rankings on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Search Engine Optimization , Search , Search Engine , Optimization , Engine
First Impressions - A Sloppy Site Provokes Doubt!
2006-12-26 10:23:00 “If you happen to be the owner of a well-established brand-name site such as Amazon.com, the issue of trust is a non-issue. However if you are one of the faceless millions of netpreneurs... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: First Impressions , Site , Doubt , Impressions
Search Engine Optimization: The Benefits of SEO in Online Retail
2006-12-24 07:09:00 Online retail is not a venture for the faint of heart, to be sure. Finding success in the realm of eCommerce requires patience, diligence, and a willingness to be flexible and constantly experiment... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Search Engine Optimization , Search , Search Engine , Retail , Optimization
The Near Death of DMOZ a.k.a Open Directory Project (ODP)
2006-12-22 02:33:00 DMOZ otherwise known as Open Directory almost “died” during the last two months. A six-week unscheduled outage and a history of consumer dissatisfaction, lagging editorial energy and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Project , Death , Dmoz
Google Website Optimizer: Free Multivariate Testing
2006-12-21 06:53:00 Google has unveiled the “Google Website Optimizer ” which allows you to experiment with various aspects of your web pages — for example it minimizes the guesswork in landing page... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Google , Free , Testing
LunarPages Hosting Now Offers FREE Coffee Cup Software!
2006-12-19 06:38:00 Earlier this year, Lunarpages Web Hosting teamed up with one of the most renowned and highly regarded software companies, Coffee Cup! LunarPages’ 12 and 24 month hosting plans now include $700... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Software , Free , Offers
Premium Webmaster Tips and Tools
2006-12-19 05:01:00 Netmechanic.com has been a top provider of Web site maintenance and promotion tools, as well as server monitoring services since 1996 — a strong industry presence for a period spanning one... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Tools , Webmaster , Tips , Premium , Remi
Easy-To-Use Article Directory | News and Article Content Management Softwar
2006-12-15 07:29:00 Article Directory Pro is a powerful web site news and article content management system.Specially designed for the busy marketer, it was created to speed up your activity of adding news, articles,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: News , Management , Article , Content
Why Your Articles Get Rejected
2006-12-14 23:47:00 Writes: Liane Bate I have been writing original articles for my online business for the past ten months or so, and for various reasons a few of them have been rejected by some article directories. I... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Articles , Rejected
Google’s Matt Cutts talks about search engine optimization traps
2006-12-12 23:15:00 The head of Google’s anti-spam team Matt Cutts publicly reviewed some web sites at the 2006 PubCon in Las Vegas. Some statements in these public reviews might help you to improve your rankings... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Search Engine Optimization , Search , Search Engine , Optimization , Engine
Jennifer Kyrnin’s predictions for Web design in 2007
2006-12-12 10:36:00 Most Web pages will not be XHTML compliant or valid. Table lovers will continue to fight against CSS layouts. Older browser versions will still be widely used. Many designers will only want free Web... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Web Design , Design , Jennifer , Predictions , Predict
Avoiding Website Assumptions that Mask Your Blind Spots
2006-12-10 08:00:00 Writes: Todd Follansbee Every day I work with people who manage their own or others’ small to medium business websites. Most make fundamental mistakes that leave money on the table. While... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Website , Spots , Blind , Mask , Assumptions
FireBug 1.0 - An Indispensable FireFox Extension For Web Developers
2006-12-08 23:37:00 Firebug 1.0, the single most indispensable Firefox extension for web developers has been released. Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of development tools at your fingertips while you... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Extension , Developers
How to Create Great HTML Emails with CSS
2006-12-08 04:14:00 Writes: Christian MacAuley HTML emails are widely used for all kinds of professional correspondence. Beyond email newsletters they’re used for all sorts of application-generated messages, such... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Great , Emails , Html , Create
10 Signs That Your SEO Is a Quack
2006-12-02 12:12:00 Writes: Jill Whalen There are so many SEO/SEM firms cropping up that talk a good game but don’t deliver results. This is in part because there’s so much information that is freely... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Signs
How to find the very best Keywords for promoting your Web Site
2006-11-30 09:16:00 Using the right keywords is the cornerstone of successful search engine optimization. Find ing the right keywords is an important step that you should take seriously if you want to be successful with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Promoting , Site , Keywords , Web site
Are you blocking IP addresses of Search Engine Spiders in your .htaccess Fi
2006-11-28 03:21:00 How often do you check your Server Error Logs? A prudent webmaster needs to keep track of the various IP addresses belonging to — at least — the major search engines: Google, Yahoo and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Search , Search Engine , Engine , Spiders , Locking
The Latest In Search Marketing [11-21-2006]
2006-11-22 09:29:00 WebProNews’ Mike McDonald and Chris Richardson interviewed many search industry luminaries last week at PubCon Las Vegas. Just click the video image and you will be taken to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Marketing , Search
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft team up for Sitemaps protocol
More articles from this author:2006-11-21 23:00:00 Last week, Google , Yahoo and Microsoft agreed to support the Sitemap 0.9 protocol. How can this new standard help you to improve the ranking of your web site in search engines? What are sitemaps and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Team , Sitemaps 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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