Really Google? Penalizing Good Sites To Get Some Bad Ones
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SearchDay March 2, 2011
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Really Google? Penalizing Good Sites To Get Some Bad Ones The results are in and more than the handful of "low-quality sites" have been swept from Google's search rankings. Many innocent sites that may have a few flaws -- the ones a natural site would have if not worked over hard by an SEO -- have fallen through the cracks. The ... Frank Watson | Full story | Mar 2, 2011
Facebook CEO Gets Own Comic Book - But Not A Superhero Seems Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and creator of Facebook, will be getting his own comic book. Bluewater Productions will be producing the comic written by Jerome Maida. Mark is not being portrayed as a Superhero -- just the Creator of Facebook -- which in ... Frank Watson | Full story | Mar 2, 2011
New on Bing: Flight Auto Suggest & Natural Language Shopping Search Bing unveiled a nice little feature for searchers looking to travel. Auto-suggest results, built off of their price prediction algorithm, shows instant price ranges for flight prices. This is a nice feature. I'm a big fan of anything that requires clicking less. ... Brent Rangenhttp://www.cloudbursttechnology | Full story | Mar 2, 2011
StatCounter: Bing Bigger Than Yahoo Globally; Still a Blip vs. Google Bing overtook Yahoo globally for the first time in January, and further expanded its lead in February, StatCounter announced today. While Bing hit 4.37 percent and Yahoo dropped to 3.93 percent, Google still dominates worldwide with 89.94 percent of the search engine ... Danny Goodwin | Full story | Mar 2, 2011
Google Restoring Gmail Accounts After Buggy Update Google apologized last night for a bug that deleted e-mails and contacts for about 40,000 Gmail users. All the data will be restored soon. The technical difficulties were caused by a storage software update bug, which affected 0.02 percent of Gmail's 200 million users. When Google discovered the problem, the company ... Danny Goodwin | Full story | Mar 1, 2011
St. David's Day Celebrated With Google UK Doodle Google UK users woke up to a new Google Doodle honoring Saint David's Day. St. David is the patron saint of Wales. Since the 18th Century, March 1 has been recognized as a national day of celebration in his honor, although it has yet to be made a bank-holiday. The ... Thom Craver | Full story | Mar 1, 2011
Run, Don't Walk, to SES New York 2011 Google's Eric Schmidt says mobile is growing faster than predicted. There were more updates than you can shake a stick at during the Facebook February Frenzy. And to top things off, Google is shaking up the SERPs with their latest algorithm update. So, take my advice: Run, don't ... Greg Jarboe | Full story | Mar 1, 2011
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Competitor Website Analysis Can you tell me that which points I have to consider while doing competitor site analysis? How I can do effective competitor website analysis? Join the discussion | Mar 2, 2011
Google want to stop crawl my websit how to stop google to crawl the website. But bing want to crawl it... how to do this.. if i use robot.txt no search engine will come to crawl. i need bing alone to crawl my website Join the discussion | Mar 1, 2011
redirects on homepage issues hi there, my website has a daily deal added to it via a shop software package. (bit like the Groupon business) To help with the tracking, it was deciced that instead of changing the homepage deal and it referring back to GA on date ranges that we redirected away from the ... Join the discussion | Feb 28, 2011
OK to host a .org.nz website in the US? Hi, Does anyone know if Google just uses the country part of the domain (site.co.nz for example) to decide if that site is in a particular country or does it use the IP address of the website hosting? The reason why is I'm tempted to use a US hosting company (because they're ... Join the discussion | Feb 26, 2011
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