Say Goodbye to Low-Quality Link Building : Google Panda Update

By Kristi Hines at Search Engine Watch A while back, I wrote about how to get the best high volume links. Fast forward eight months and Google has made two major changes to its algorithm — first to target spammy/scraper sites, followed by the larger Panda update that targeted “low quality” sites. Plus, Google penalizedJCPenney, Forbes, and Overstock.com for […]

Google Started Listing CO.CC based websites : Welcome Back CO.CC To Google

By Barry Schwartz at Search Engine Land Six months ago, Google delisted all sites on a co.cc domain name. Today, they seem to have all returned. A search for [site:co.cc] currently returns 105,000,000 results. Google originally delisted the co.cc subdomains because Google saw a “very large fraction of sites” on that subdomain to be […]

SEO Vs Google Panda Update : Google Panda Update SEO Survival Tips

By Garry Przyklenk at Search Engine Watch Google Panda 2.2 is looming to drop sometime soon, and with it, increasing levels of apprehension in the small business community on fears of further collateral damage to organic search traffic. As a speaker at SES Toronto this year, I had the distinct honor of accompanying Dave Davies,Thom Craver and Terry […]

Perfect Search Engine : How Would You Create The Perfect Search Engine?

By George Michie at Search Engine Land At the most recent Search Insider Summit, Aaron Goldman moderated a terrific panel titled The Perfect Search Engine (video here). Panelists evaluated how the perfect search engine (PSE) might take information (voice, text, other signals), how it should display that information, and what […]

Hosting Related Issues : Tips for hosting providers and webmasters by Google

At Google Webmaster Central Blog By Pierre Far, Webmaster Trends Analyst Some webmasters on our forums ask about hosting-related issues affecting their sites. To help both hosting providers and webmasters recognize, diagnose, and fix such problems, we’d like to share with you some of the common problems we’ve seen and suggest how […]