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The Link: Query and DMOZ

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, September 8th, 2011 | No Comments

This is a great video from Google’s Matt Cutts. How about this? When you type link: http://website.com into a Google search bar, you’re not getting all of the backlinks that Google knows about. Cutts says they reserve it for Google Webmaster Tools so that your competition isn’t seeing all your backlinks so that you’re the [...]

Google Analytics Announces Multi-Channel Funnels

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, September 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Last week, Google Analytics just got a LOT more powerful. It announced a new feature called “Multi-Channel Funnels” that measure your conversions in terms of how your customer came to your site. It might have been paid advertising, email, a social network, an affiliate link, or other method of finally making that decision to buy. [...]

Google Page Speed Cranks Your Pages Up!

By Pat Marcello on Friday, August 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Hey, Google is offering this new service that speeds up your page load time. I just found it last week, and it increased my speed by 25%! Yeah, yeah… Only a couple of seconds, but still… Huge improvement when you consider that we do things in milisecond time. Check this out: I just wrote about [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-08-07 #theSEONewsBlog

By Pat Marcello on Sunday, August 7th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Inviting Your Friends to Google+ Just Got a Lot Easier [INVITES]: Inviting your friends to Google+ just got a lo… http://bit.ly/pGnGd5 # Google “I Love Lucy” Logo For Lucille Ball’s 100th Birthday: If she were alive, it would be the 100th birthday o… http://bit.ly/qq617e # SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 5, 2011: Below is [...]

Google +1: Already a Price on Its Head

By Pat Marcello on Monday, August 1st, 2011 | 6 Comments

When Google indicated the their new +1 system will be considered when ranking pages for search, I just knew there would be some grey hat stuff involved. I mean, it’s like asking for people to scam the system. Am I right? Do you remember the site that rotated Google AdSense pages and got people to [...]

Google Checking HTML Validity

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, July 28th, 2011 | No Comments

On July 18, in their official Webmaster Central blog, Google posted this statement: “…the Webmaster Team considers validation a baseline quality attribute. It doesn’t guarantee accessibility, performance, or maintainability, but it reduces the number of possible issues that could arise and in many cases indicates appropriate use of technology.” As Google becomes more and more [...]

Google +1: Have You Grasped the Significance Yet?

By Pat Marcello on Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment

If you don’t know what a Google +1 button is yet, you’re living in the Internet stone age. Each eon takes about a week, and so, if you really don’t know or see the importance of Google’s +1 yet, you need to wake up! Have you been inside your Google Webmaster Tools account lately? It’s [...]

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