seo
May 27, 2010 · 1 Comment
Last Friday Google announced searching over SSL at https://www.google.com. This new feature which is good for users in regards to privacy, but not so much for website owners. The reason being is that no referrer (search term) is passed when coming from a link on https as a security measure – meaning that as a [...]
March 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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The first 2 minutes of the interview Michael Kahn of Performics talks about the lost art of buying domain names for direct navigation traffic and to provide feeder traffic for branded sites.
March 10, 2010 · 2 Comments
Build an iPhone app.
What does a ‘Cute Puppies Pictures’ app have to do with Registry Cleaner Reviews?
Nothing, besides a link from Apple.com:
http://www.apple.com/webapps/entertainment/cutepuppiespictures.html
With all the iPhone apps getting removed because of sexy content and a cookie cutter approach – one would think they’d start paying attention to issues like this. For the time being, it looks [...]
November 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Google announced that they are now showing site hierarchy in search results instead of the actual URL. The image above outlines the changes to the search engine results page. When the site hierarchy is displayed those are additional links to the website too. The official word from Google is below:
The information in these new hierarchies [...]
October 21, 2009 · 1 Comment
I just ran across a Google search query that resulted in showing three listings (1 main, 2 indented) for a single domain. This may be a new feature as Google has normally only showed results with a maximum of two listings (1 main, 1 indented) or a main listing with site links in the past.
October 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Understanding how the nofollow link attribute works can help your developed product domain sites stay in good form with the search engines. Nofollow is an HTML attribute value used to tell Google, Yahoo, Bing and Ask if a link should be followed (voted for) or not (not voted for). These search engines use links and [...]
October 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Todays SEO tip is to save you time by NOT using the meta keywords tag.
Always a topic of discussion and debate mainly among new SEO “experts” is the meta keywords tag and if search engines use it in their ranking algorithms. Well the good news is that the debate can stop as the tag is [...]
October 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Using product domains as mini sites are a great way to monetize domains in your portfolio. Depending on your domain name the amount of type-in traffic may be large or small but it is usually consistent. Getting search engine traffic is another way to increase your traffic and income. Starting today and going forward I’ll [...]