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comScore Releases February 2012 U.S. Search Engine Rankings of note… 17.6 billion explicit core searches were conducted in February, with Google Sites ranking first with 11.7 billion. Microsoft Sites ranked second with 2.7 billion searches, followed by Yahoo! Sites with 2.4 billion, Ask Network with 535 million (up 2 percent) and AOL, Inc. with 266 [...]
To explain EdgeRank, Facebook’s popularity algorithm, it’s somewhat important to have a based knowledge of Google’s PageRank algorithm. Knowing how algorithms affects your brand online is a critical marketing and reputation management skill. Your ability to work these algorithms to your advantage can lead to more sales. Knowing how algorithms can make it easier and [...]
Broad Search Algorithm Predictions and Opinions from Randal Fishkin 2011 Overall Ranking Algorithm Source: SEOmoz Ranking Factors Need help understanding the analysis or metrics? Need help with your own efforts? Call me: 808-896-7656
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Cruise by the University of Hawai`i Hilo at Hawai`i Community College for a free blogging class. Tonight’s class is for beginners but anyone at any level will benefit from the search engine optimization techniques that make up the “why” in “Why blog?” An advanced class will be scheduled in either late September or Mid October [...]
Wednesday July 18th 5:30pm – 7:30pm at HTDC, across from Bear’s Coffe on Keawe St. That’s tonight in Hilo, Hawaii 96720 More details over at Hawaii Big Island Business. Bring your laptop for hands-on, step by step, instruction. No laptop required though. We’ll pass out materials to take back to your home or office computer. [...]
You may already be familiar with Google, MSN and Yahoo’s decision. to support the Sitemap Protocol. If not, read up! Here’s the idea. It’s basically possible now to tell the major search engines exactly how you want to have your site indexed. You can included specific pages of content that might not otherwise make it [...]
Ok, so you’re figuring out that this whole web 2.0 thing could have some merit. I’m sure it’s still cloudy but there’s hope here. Remember, there’s reportedly still very little spending in web 2.0 compared to other things like security, seo, hardware, traditional advertising etc. Of course, not too many people have even heard of [...]
I just stumbled across the new FeedFetcher FAQs at the Google Webmaster Help Center. FeedFetcher is the bot that indexes rss and xml feeds. One thing I didn’t know before reading the artcle is that FeedFetcher doesn’t follow links. Instead it gets a heads-up from users that add the feed to their Google Homepage or [...]
Okay, just so you know. Google is working on better algorithms to find duplicate content. Sure, this is old news. But recently, there’s been an upswing in activity in this area and with Google now making near daily upgrades, it’s a good time to clean house, uh, websites. In fact, I’m writing this because I [...]