How to recover from Panda update ?
By Alex Cross | Google AlgoGoogle launched a new update to its algorithm code named Panda on Feb 24 in the United States and on April 11 worldwide and there has been fear and loathing among webmasters over the way it has affected Search Engine Results Pages (SERPS) of millions of websites
Google +1, One More Step to Search Engine Quality Control
By Adam Steele | Google Algo, Search Engine OptimizationWhat is Google +1 ? Google recently announced a new system for users to vote on their favorite search rankings, the Google +1 button. Taking the idea from Facebook’s “like” button, where users can “like” a website or an article, Google is considering adding a little +1 next to each of their search results so
Google Places Bugs & Glitches | All-Time High
By Alex Cross | Google Algo, Google Places, Local SEOSeveral weeks ago I wrote about some of the bugs that have plaguing Google places lately. At the end of that post I optimistically predicted that they would have it all fixed within days- I mean c’mon, it’s GOOGLE, right?! But today, over a month later, the situation over at Google is worse than
Google Gets Personal
By Alex Cross | Google Algo, Search Engine OptimizationLast week Google took another step toward personalized search results by launching a feature that allows users to block certain websites from their search engine results pages (SERPs). Here is an overview of how the system works: The user will submit their search through Google and the applicable results will show up just as before.