Ranking on Google is going to change in 2009

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If you keep an eye on things that are happening on Google, you will find some interesting things going on at this moment. Ranking and Google Changes First I want to point you to two video's from webpronews.com, the first one is an interview with Bruce Clay about this presentation Ranking is Dead where is looks at how Universal search is going to effect your Search Engine Page results. The other one is at the same site, but now an interview with Matt Cutts on some of the Changes … [Read more...]

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Joomla Duplicate Content and Dynamic URLs – Google’s view

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In the last few days, the Joomla SEO and Bloggers community have been writing a lot about two posts on the Official Webmaster Blog. Two posts, one about Demystifying the "duplicate content penalty" and the other on Dynamic URLs vs. static URLs. From a Joomla webmaster point of view, these items look as if they would turn the world of Joomla SEO upside down... Yes, Joomla can produce multiple URLs that pint to just one content item and Yes, Joomla is a Content Management System … [Read more...]

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The Big Four Search engine features compared

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Well not a comparison as for the results pages, but one about which Search engines are giving which functionality in search, or specialized search. First off, the links to the overview pages of the big four and their offerings: Yahoo for Searchers Live Search (Click on More) Google Labs Ask Site features The mean reason for this comparison was in the post Is Ask.com going for Web 2.0 Search. I wanted to find out what kind of search results are offered by all the big four search … [Read more...]

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Finding Your Niche Competitors and Authority Sites

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Last time you could read about finding related keywords to incorporate in your website, know there is a nice tool to find the websites to link to... Why Links out? Because it shows the search engines where to position your website in the large scheme of topics on the Internet. As Matt Cutts stated several times, also on the paid-links discussions, Links should be as relevant as possible and should be off benefit to your visitors. Learning from Problogger Reading the post from … [Read more...]

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Working with Feedburner options to Brand your Feed

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You might have seen the test post... Did not work out the way I planned, sorry. I hope this one does, you see if it works once you get the feed of this post. Some time ago I did a post on the evil part of Feed scraper sites. So I thought I would check out some features of Feedburner to see if there was a way to post a standard image with each post, just to let people see where the post really came from. Turns out that there is an option to include something just like that! Under … [Read more...]

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