@dixon_jones, a well known and respected SEO, asked Google’s JohnMu in a Google Webmaster Help thread why Google shows the old Twitter URL versus the new Twitter URL in the search results. For example…

The latest video ranking data for May 2011 is now available and about the only thing that any of the market research firms seem to agree upon is that online video and YouTube are bigger than a breadbox. For example, Nielsen reports that there we…

Chalk and cheese? Oil and water

Just a few brief weeks after Google Street View cars started driving on the streets of Bangalore, India, Google has halted its efforts. It’s been confirmed that this is the result of an official notice from the Bangalore Chief of Police.

We continue to hear about Facebook’s 700 million users, on the way to a billion worldwide. According to comScore Google is already there, at least looking across all its websites.

Recent findings from PageLever revealed the reach of your Facebook Page may be far less than you think.  The data shows an average of 7.49% of fans view posts on a daily basis

The blog home page is one of the least-optimized pages on a website.

Hotel brand managers need to issue much stricter brand guidelines to affiliates and channel partners. That’s the message from a recent study by MarkMonitor, who estimate the U.S

As many of you know by now, Panda 2.2 is now confirmed to have rolled out and some sites have seen recoveries while others have not, and others were now hit. Danny Sullivan wrote a nice explanation on how Panda is more a ranking factor than a algorithm update…

In a quiet announcement made last month, Google indicated that some changes would be made to their geo targeting. The most noteworthy of the changes is the loss of the custom shape or polygon targeting