Zurker: Social Network for the 99 Percent? in Search Engine News | | | | Rating:  / 2
2012-02-02 | | | | | What do you do if your pet enterprise fails? If you're a brave (or perhaps foolhardy) entrepreneur, you build something even more ambitious. Such is the case with Nick Oba. When his contributor-driven online magazine failed back in 2010, he came up with a bigger idea: take on Facebook, but make the members into shareholders. And thus Zurker was born. |
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Overlooked Google Ranking Factors in Google Optimization | | | | Rating:  / 2
2012-02-01 | | | | | When trying to rank well on Google, you want to get as many factors working for you as possible. If you can use a few effective techniques your competitors overlook, so much the better. Keep reading for some ideas. |
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Bing Local Basics in MSN Optimization | | | | Rating: / 5
2012-01-31 | | | | | You run a local business, and you claimed your Google Local listing so searchers would see your website. That's a start, but with Bing and Yahoo together holding more than a quarter of the search market in the US, you're still leaving money on the table. Fortunately, you can easily get onto Bing Local by following a few simple steps. |
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The EXACT Method for Crushing It On Google in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 2
2012-01-30 | | | | | In this article I’m going to lay out a method so devastatingly effective for getting top search rankings really fast that its simplicity might surprise you. |
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Feed Your Blog`s Readers Well in Search Optimization | | | | Rating: / 1
2012-01-27 | | | | | What do a great cook and a great blogger have in common? A lot more than you might think. So grab a quick snack and keep reading for an explanation you can really sink your teeth into. |
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Google Simplifies Its Privacy Policies in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 4
2012-01-26 | | | | | Streamlining and simplifying seem like such good things on paper. Strangely, though, when Google is the one doing the simplifying, and the subject of the process is its privacy policy, most observers get hot under the collar. Why is it so bad when Google does it? |
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Laying Out An SEO and Traffic Generation Strategy in Search Optimization | | | | Rating: / 3
2012-01-25 | | | | | I've only just started writing here at SEO Chat and already I think I’ve created a bit of a problem. I’ve discussed several techniques, but provided no real way of turning those into a single cohesive strategy. Consider this piece the first part of my correcting this issue. |
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Google to Penalize For Excessive Above-the-Fold Ads in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 2
2012-01-24 | | | | | Every marketer knows that anything “above the fold” will attract the most attention. That's why many advertising-supported websites put lots of ads near the top of the page. Now these ads are attracting some possibly unwanted attention from Google. |
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The Google Search Optimization Truth You Aren`t Being Told in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 2
2012-01-23 | | | | | Personalized search makes it much tougher to know your site's exact standings in the SERPs. But you can use some of the recent changes to Google's features to help your pages turn up high in the results, and attract the traffic you're looking for. |
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SOPA and PIPA: Bad Ideas in Search Engine News | | | | Rating: / 2
2012-01-20 | | | | | Google blacked out its logo earlier this week to protest two bills currently making their way through Congress: the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). They're not alone; many websites went completely black, displaying statements as to why they oppose these bills and often linking to other sites for more information. But the battle's not over yet. |
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10 Steps To Being #1 On Google in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 9
2012-01-19 | | | | | The title says that there are 10 steps to being number one on Google. The truth is that there is only method -- and it is an absolute Google domination machine. |
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Jerry Yang Resigns from Yahoo in Yahoo Optimization | | | | Rating: / 1
2012-01-18 | | | | | After 17 years, it comes down to this. In a surprising move, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang resigned from his position on the search company's board of directors – and from all other positions within the company. This resignation is effective immediately. |
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Real Link Wheel Secrets To Top Google Rankings in Google Optimization | | | | Rating: / 7
2012-01-17 | | | | | Many people have heard of link wheels. These are a somewhat old (and black hat I might add) technique for getting ranked well. The problem is that all too often the advice that I see given regarding how to build them is either poor advice (such as doing it the black hat way) or just plain wrong. Fortunately, there's a way to do them that doesn't require you to go over to the dark side and risk Google penalties. |
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