Archive for the 'Google Webmaster Tools' Category

23 May

Penguin 2.0 Launched Live

As warned previously by Matt Cutts, Google has today launched a new update of their algorithm called Penguin 2.0 internally or Panda 4 by SEO’er in the industry since its the fourth change to the Penguin algorithm. You can read about what Matt Cutts says on his official blog about the roll out of the [...]

20 May

Google’s next algorithm update Penguin 2.0

Every year or so, Google does a major algorithm change. Generally speaking they do not warn anyone about this. Google engineers sit and plan the algorithm change with the Google Management Team – most notably Matt Cutts who is the head of search quality. Then they do a lot of testing in the Google sandbox [...]

20 Sep

Google Drive cloud storage in business

With the much promoted arrival of Google Drive – which is Google’s attempt to enter the cloud computing/information storage and sharing market, many will be asking how does Google Drive’s cloud storage system allow me to better my business practices and make more money?   Google Drive allows you, your employees, your clients and your [...]

06 Aug

Link Spam and Your Website Results

Recently Matt Cuttsreleased on the Google Webmaster Tools blog a warning that coincided with an upgrade to Google’s current algorithm regarding how they reduce the trust rank of websites with long histories of patterns that look like link spam.   Firstly you need to understand the Google Penguin update is an update in which Google is [...]

17 May

Stay on top of Google results

A few weeks ago, at the end of April 2012, Google released its new algorithm change called “Penguin”. Find out how to ensure your website will not be penalized by Google with this new penguin update and what to do, if you have already been penalized. These tips will help your website stay on top [...]

25 Dec

What are the major 2011 search trends?

To understand how to better adapt your website, your business, and your personal internet usage you can simply learn from Google’s new “How the world searched in 2011”. This well-built interactive website allows you an insight into the way the world used the most popular English search engine out there and you will be able [...]

01 Dec

New Google Analytics Features

When Google makes major changes to one of its products, it usually revolutionizes the industry the product is related to. Take for example what the android platform did for mobile phones or what streetview did for Google maps. Everyone that uses the Google product holds their breath to see how the change will affect them [...]

23 Sep

Has Google has blacklisted your website due to spam?

Many people ask me about the ‘hidden world of Google’. A lot of SEO experts like myself have a clear understanding of what goes on behind the closed doors of this highly secretive and successful company because it is our field to track every change and update that Google produces.   To gain an insight [...]

25 Aug

Bing and Yahoo Webmaster Tools Combine

It has been a long time coming but the 2nd and 3rd largest search engines are merging their operations and services more and more. Very soon I predict that Yahoo will simply morph into Bing and Yahoo will be no more. Only time will tell but there are many factors leading me to believe this. [...]

04 Jul

Too funny for words – You gotta watch

If a picture is a thousand words, then a video is over a million. This video is hilarious!   Watch this latest video by Google about the speed of their web browser: Chrome     What does this have to do with SEO? So apart from being a hilarious promotional video, there is something webmaster’s [...]