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Google’s New Algorithm Emphasizes Fresh Content
Google has been updating its search algorithms so that it now can crawl and index fresh data on an enormous scale. Google calls this their Caffeine web indexing system. This new update to Google’s search algorithm will dramatically effect search results and traffic to individual sites. Caffeine will do the following:Find the latest information about events (e.g. the Occupy Movement) and hot topics. It will give priority to the freshest news information. Provide the most recent information for recurring events (e.g. Presidential Elections, Olympics). Find the freshest information on topics that are frequently updated (e.g. Cars, cameras).Google says that their own research suggests that 35% if searches are affected by this change in their algorithm which would mean that there will be a major impact to many sites formally ranked how on Google … Read entire article »
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10 Rules for Link Building
John Chow published an interesting article on link building. Briefly summarized, the rules are:No comment spamming Be judicious with article marketing and guest blogging. Don’t spam forums with thousands of profiles Slowly build your social … Read more »
22 Best Must Have WordPress 3 Plugins
To read the complete list click on the above title or the Read More button below When I decided to move to WordPress 3.1, I revisited all of the plugins that I have … Read more »
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22 Best Must Have WordPress 3 Plugins
To read the complete list click on the above title or the Read More button belowWhen I decided to move to WordPress 3.1, I revisited all of the plugins that I have … Read more »
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John Chow published an interesting article on link building. Briefly summarized, the rules are:No comment spamming Be judicious with article marketing and guest blogging. Don't spam forums with thousands of profiles Slowly build your social … Read more »
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10 Rules for Link Building
John Chow published an interesting article on link building. Briefly summarized, the rules are:No comment spamming Be judicious with article marketing and guest blogging. Don’t spam forums with thousands of profiles Slowly build your social bookmarking presence Limit your directory budget to high quality directories Don’t be too concerned with page rank. Concentrate on views and SERP (search engine results page). Don’t spam for reciprocal links. Avoid link farms. Change your anchor text on different sites. Remember to use deep links within directories for specialized pages on your site.All in all a good set of reminders when trying to build links to your site. … Read entire article »
22 Best Must Have WordPress 3 Plugins
To read the complete list click on the above title or the Read More button below When I decided to move to WordPress 3.1, I revisited all of the plugins that I have been using and started a research project to find some new must have plugins that would enhance the blog. The criteria I used for choosing these best must have plugins was that they: 1) must be popular plugins (as defined on the WordPress.org site so that I have a fair amount of confidence that they are reliable, stable, and not prone to security leaks. 2) must be coded in such a way that they do not collide with other plugins which would destabilize my blog. 3) … Read entire article »
