Google Tests New META Tags for Duplicate Content

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Google Tests New META Tags for Duplicate Content

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, November 18th, 2010 | 2 Comments

For a very long time, the duplicate content question has plagued SEOs from around the Internet. Does it matter? What happens when you put it out there? Does Google penalize you? Image by Getty Images via @daylife All of these questions are valid for webmasters wanting to know how they can be credited for their [...]

Google’s New Search Preview

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, November 11th, 2010 | 2 Comments

Have you seen it yet? Google just came out with a new feature that allows you to preview a page before you actually click on the link. All you have to do is rest your cursor on the listing and the page pops up in condensed form. If it doesn’t, there’s a small magnifying glass [...]

Google: Another Algorithm Change?

By Pat Marcello on Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 | 9 Comments

Google has been really busy mucking about with their algorithm over the past couple of weeks. It seems that now, they might be putting greater emphasis on some internal pages than on root domains, which could have more to do with the page’s popularity. Image via CrunchBase Aaron Wall of SEOBook.com wrote a great article [...]

SEO Tips to Consider

By Pat Marcello on Monday, November 1st, 2010 | 6 Comments

As you know, last week, I spent some time in London at the proSEO conference put on by Distilled.co.uk and SEOMoz.org — two well-respected organizations in the search space. As I mentioned, it was pretty amazing, but do you want to know some SEO tips that I heard that are somewhat contrary to what we’ve [...]

Cool SEO Tool You Can Get Free

By Pat Marcello on Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 | 6 Comments

Image via CrunchBase This morning, I was going through my mail and came up with a happy accident. Well, it wasn't REALLY and accident, but one of the SEO lists I signed up for suggested that I check out a new SEO tool and mentioned that I could get it free. Hmm… Been there, done [...]

SEO Competition Research

By Pat Marcello on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 | 2 Comments

Image by Maria Reyes-McDavis via Flickr Since I'm into SEO, I have a friend, who often asks me to check out a Google #1 listing and tell him why it's #1. I don't run an extensive test, but it's pretty easy to see what makes a site rank vs. others that don't. So, [...]

Google Suggests You May Need a Name Change

By Pat Marcello on Monday, September 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Privacy issues are of concern to many people today. They worry that someone will steal their identity. But how about this? In a recent Wall Street Journal interview, Google CEO Eric Schmidt states that if you get a bad reputation online, you need to change your name. Hmm… So, that means college students caught drinking [...]

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