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Google’s Phishing Expedition Of 2012

May 2, 2012

If you are a SEO or an inbound marketer, it is your mandate to make sure that you stay up to date with the changes Google is making with search. It is important even as you do this to ensure that it does not send the wrong signals to the users. In the recent past, [...]

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Bing Is Now Number 2 in Search Engine World

January 18, 2012

Microsoft has poured billions of dollars into its search engine, and this is what it has to show for it. It is now the second largest search engine in the U.S., just edging past Yahoo for the first time in December, according to the latest comScore data. That’s nice and all, but Microsoft is in [...]

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How Many Servers Does Google Have?

December 13, 2011

Google has never said how many of its custom-designed servers it uses to deliver its array of services (such as Google search, Google Mail, Google Documents, YouTube, Google Tranlate, Google Analytics, and so on); some guesses put the figure at over 1 million. According to a report at Data Center Knowledge, however, this estimate is [...]

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Google’s Matt Cutts: why your website PageRank drops

September 21, 2011

In an online video, Google’s Matt Cutts explained why the PageRank of a website can drop. There are three main reasons: A web page with a high PageRank does not link to you anymore. You use different URL versions of the same page. That can cause confusion. Google lowers the PageRank of websites that sell [...]

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Google Launched Page Speed Online

March 31, 2011

Over at the Google Webmaster Central weblog, they’ve announced Page Speed Online, which allows users to have a look at the functionality of any web site online, at any time. Customers will obtain a page performance report calculated out of 100 and will probably be given prioritized suggestions upon which to improve. That score will [...]

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Google Instant: Impact On Search Queries

September 9, 2010

Google announced the launch of Google Instant, an innovative new Google.com interface that creates an interactive search experience for users by predicting their query as they type and instantly showing updated results. By providing users with this immediate feedback, they’re able to refine their searches more quickly and find the results that more precisely match [...]

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Is Google Going To Add Their Own Links To Your Website Content?

August 8, 2010

A recent patent application of Google indicates that this might be coming. The name of the patent is “Enhanced document browsing with automatically generated links to relevant information”. It is an update of the patent application that Google filed in 2006. What is Google’s patent application about? Here’s the official abstract: “Additional documents are automatically [...]

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Google enhances dictionary results and image search

July 29, 2010

“We added implicit triggering, which means you can simply search for [flummox] and find the definition, you don’t have to search for [define flummox] or [what is flummox]. We’ve also improved the definition result snippet to show more details such as parts of speech and pronunciation. Stay tuned for more enhancements here, including an expanded [...]

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Expanding Your Business Branding Online

March 18, 2010

Promoting business branding online is similar and yet completely different from typical marketing schemes. Consequently, you need to make unique approach to this technique of promoting your enterprise brand. And yet, the advantages of using web tools in making your brand unusual includes the capacity to increase your company efforts and expanding your business’ reach. [...]

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Google Prediction for 2010

January 16, 2010

Whether you like it or not, Google now controls virtually everyone’s online business and Web site, and knowing of its future plans is the only thing that can prepare you for the changing future of search engine marketing and make plans for it. Fortunately, Google’s been kind enough to make their plans and “predictions” (at [...]

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