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Do Your URLs Stink?

Formatting URLs properly for SEO purposes shouldn't be something beyond the capabilities of your website.

Google Softens Description Of SEOs

SEOs should prepare to feel all warm and fuzzy.  In a document titled "What's an SEO?  Does Google recommend working with companies that offer to make my site Google-friendly?" Google's softened some of the language it uses to describe them.

Presidential Candidates And Their Tech Policies

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which US Presidential Candidate has the best tech policy? I went off to Google to answer that question. Here’s the searches I did: McCain tech policy Obama tech policy

A Beginners Guide To Link Building

Link building is an essential ingredient in ranking your website highly on the major search engines. 

Giving Props To Essential SEO

Search engine optimization covers an array of topics, from a decent title tag to the world of viral video and social media connections. It's the basics that matter most.

For Google, Every Day Could Be Super Bowl Sunday

Now that Google is a publicly traded company, traditions and advertiser friendly philosophies seem destined to clash with fiduciary responsibility. Imagine this scenario: Everybody uses Google, so every advertiser needs a presence there, and the law of supply and demand makes Google one expensive place to be.

Keywords Key To SEO, Says Cutts

Google's Matt Cutts dished out some basic advice to the newspaper-reading audience about how to optimize for search.

Google Trends For Websites Introduced

People working at traffic measurement companies are probably less than happy right now.  With the introduction of Google Trends for Websites, a certain search giant is invading their niche.

Domain Kiting, PPC Abuse Dropping In Tandem

Through a subtle change in policy for displaying AdSense on domains, Google managed to reduce the impact of domain kiting and pay per clicks associated with misused brand names.

Singular Keywords Shown To Have Influence

Consider the terms "weight" and "weights"; to a fitness nut, they may signify different things, and in many markets, it'll matter whether you optimize for singular or plural forms of keywords.  A look at Google Trends data throws into question the idea of going plural by default.