Archive for the ‘Google’ Category

Universal Search and How It Affects SEO

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Abbey Johnston of WebProNews discusses the effect Universal search is now having on SEO with Amanda Watlington.

Amanda nails the issue on the head by comparing today’s SEO to a symphony conductor. Most SEOs today are overseeing the complete media strategy of search, mobile search, video, ppc, reputation management and social media marketing.

How Many Links Should You Have On a Page?

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

We often tell students not to put hundreds of links on a page for a number of reasons. Most SEOs will tell you that you are ok with 150 or less becore search engines consider it spammy. Here is Matt Cutts’ explanation on why Google advises you to keep the links on a page to 100 or less.

Follow Google on Twitter

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Google’s Twitter account over 31,000 followers and they just got started. And who is Google following; Matt Cutts, Greg Stirling, Danny Sullivan and Robert Scoble to name a few.

Google’s New Browser – Chrome

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

I downloaded Google’s new browser, Chrome, this morning. I find it faster than Firefox and it has a few easy to use features like the dual address bar/search box and the additional tab feature is great.

Still, you can’t beat Firefox for SEO purposes. Download Firefox and then download extensions like SEO Quake and Search Status and save time researching competitors in your market.

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