Archive for September, 2013

Google Launches Hashtag Search, Shows Google+ Posts On Search Results Page

2013/09/25

The integration of Google+ across Google properties continues in a big way today with the launch of hashtag search. Simply put, if you search Google for a hashtag, you might see Google+ posts using that hashtag to the right of the regular search results. Google’s Zaheed Sabur announced the..

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Google’s Matt Cutts: Google Does Not Penalize For Broken HTML

2013/09/25

In a video published today by Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts – Google confirmed that they do not penalize sites that have broken or invalid HTML. Matt Cutts said, “so Google does not penalize you if you have invalid HTML, because there would be a huge number of web pages… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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The Complete Guide to Mastering Your Link and Navigation Structure by @stoneyd

2013/09/25

The biggest breakdown in website architecture is a navigation structure that prevents visitors from easily finding the information they need and blocks search engines from indexing your content. It doesn’t matter how perfectly your site is optimized if your site navigation fails to get searchers and search engines to your content. Ensuring your internal navigation […] Author information Stoney G deGeyter Stoney deGeyter is the President of Pole Position Marketing, a leading online marketing strategy company helping businesses improve their online presence since 1998

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Google Makes Image Ads Easier With Ready Creatives by @wonderwall7

2013/09/25

Google announced via their AdWords blog today that they have released a new free tool for advertisers called Ready Creatives. The set, which includes Ready Image Ads and Ready Image Gallery, are focused on making the image ad creation process much easier. The Ready Creatives add to Google’s existing Display Planner and Remarketing tools, which help […] Author information Kelsey Jones Search & Social Consultant at MoxieDot.

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Google Local Showing Review Removals To Submitter

2013/09/25

Google is now showing the individual who submitted a review on Google Local if the submission was removed…

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Twitter’s 6 Greatest Acquisitions by @albertcostill

2013/09/25

If you thought that Yahoo! had been on a serious spending spree, then you really haven’t been keeping tabs on Twitter. Ever since the social media format made its first acquisition back in 2008, it’s gobbled up some 31 startups. Now that Twitter has filed its S-1 with the SEC, with its IPO most likely […] Author information Albert Costill Just a typical guy that enjoys an ice-cold beer, pizza, sports and music.

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How Do Google Hangouts on Air Affect Search Traffic by @andynathan

2013/09/25

Google Hangouts on Air are a tremendous  tool for building connections online.

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Google AdWords Debuts Ready Image Ads: Enter A URL, Get IAB-Sized HTML5-Ready Display Ads

2013/09/25

The latest roll-out from Google AdWords could dramatically change the number of advertisers running display campaigns – and whether anyone gets paid to make display ads anymore. While that might sound far fetched, the launch of Ready Image Ads introduces a slick new option for advertisers… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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SEO Companies Fined For Fake Online Reviews

2013/09/25

New York State Attorney General, Eric T. Schneiderman, announced that 19 companies have agreed to pay out a total of $350…

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The Relentless Pounding of Google Panda: Why SEO Band-Aids Won’t Work

2013/09/25

If a website gets hit by Google Panda, small fixes won’t be effective. Panda absolutely can strike again, and if it does, webmasters might find themselves in a long yo-yo battle. Learn how to avoid this situation by making the right SEO decisions

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