In our day and age, nothing is becoming more important than monitoring your brand name. With websites like RipoffReport.com and Scam.com, you can find yourself looking for an SEO company to handle your Reputation Management in a hurry. Some companies often take it a step further, monitoring their executive management member’s names and their products [...]
Google Caffeine Is Live… Now What?
June 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
As noted last week, Google’s new system for indexing and delivering fresh content online, Caffeine, went live on June 8th. Before Caffeine, Google used to update their index every few weeks, now it is pretty close to real time, as shown in my last post about Caffeine. For websites who continually update their content on [...]
Is It Time To Give Google Buzz Another Look?
June 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Here at SEO.com headquarters, we live in a world of Twitter users. It is not uncommon to see at least 90% of the employees with Tweetdeck up on their second monitors following what is happening in the twittersphere. Recently, Robert Scoble posed the question, “Should we give Google Buzz another look?” Last week at SMX [...]
Google Caffeine Is Live!
June 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
According to Matt Cutts during the You&A session at SMX Advanced, Google Caffeine is live! In the official announcement, Google reps have said that they created this new index because “content on the Web is blossoming. It’s growing not just in size and numbers but with the advent of video, images, news and real-time updates; [...]
Yahoo Redesigns Image and Video Search Pages to Show Trending Results
May 28, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Yahoo announced today it redesigned Yahoo! Image and Video search results pages to include the most popular trending topics that people are searching for. These new pages are no longer bland and boring, and now shows up to five pages of topics that are trending in search. One really cool feature it added is the [...]
Google Ends Community Editing In Maps
May 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Google announced yesterday it has ended the “community edit” free-for-all in Google Maps. In the announcement Google said, “all community edits will be reviewed before they are shown.” For business owners doing Google Places optimization, this means that competitors and spammers will no longer be able to edit your business listing however they see fit, [...]
Strategic Link Building That Drives Huge Results
May 25, 2010 by Leave a Comment
A strategic link building campaign is more than just picking one or two methods of building links and running with it. To build a well-rounded link portfolio and have the greatest chances of success, you need a combination of credible links and number of links. Today, I want to talk about the credible links and [...]
Google AdWords Adds Ad Extensions Tab
May 24, 2010 by Leave a Comment
On Friday afternoon, the Google AdWords blog annouced an ad extensions tab as an option for PPC campaign managers to view on those campaigns running ad extensions. For those who don’t know, ad extensions are features that can be added to your AdWords ads. Some of these include Ad Sitelinks, Product Extensions, Video Extensions, Location [...]
Google Announces Mobile AdWords Management Now Available to Everyone
May 3, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Last Friday afternoon, Google announced that its AdWords for mobile is now fully available. This is big news for those individuals and agencies managing PPC accounts. This brand new mobile interface is only available on Android, iPhone, and Palm Pre devices. For Blackberry users, I guess we will just have to wait. For some reason [...]
New Change To The Google SERPs
April 30, 2010 by 12 Comments
Google has rolled out a new change to their results pages. This noticeable change is that of brand links for certain search queries. For example, if you are searching for “baseballs”, you might get links for Rawlings, MacGregor, Ussa, Easton, NFHS, and so forth. (See image below) If you do a search for snowboards (by [...]
