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by noel on July 30, 2006
The number 1 chinese search engine Baidu has struck a deal with HP to pre-load its search engine to all HP machines for China starting Oct 2006. Good for Baidu, bad for Google. Google however had a...
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by noel on July 30, 2006
Yahoo launched a new crawler. No it's not the crab on the picture. It's the all new Yahoo Slurp. Based on Yahoo blog, it is more efficient at visiting websites which will result in 25%...
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by noel on July 28, 2006
The $90million dollar google click-fraud settlement has been approved. Now check this out. Google will give advertising credits that are the equivalent of a $4.50 refund on every $1,000 spent in its...
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by noel on July 26, 2006
If you want to create good domain names, try my earlier post but if you want to find some unintentionally wacky names, continue reading. I got this from Namepros. A site called 'Who...
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by noel on July 26, 2006
Hmm...catchy title huh? Well, that's the title of an article I saw here http://fantomaster.com/faarticles/invisibletext.txt. That article contained some black hat technique about how to do hidden...
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I wasn't suppost to write my blog post yet but this is something I had to write quickly before I forget as I feel that you will benefit a lot from this. Randfish of seomoz created another very...
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by noel on July 24, 2006
I've posted before the SES San Jose event which will happen this Aug 7 to Aug 10. If you happen to read my previous post about google dance you notice that there wasn't any link to google...
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by noel on July 24, 2006
I was looking for information about google dance and found out about the "real" google dance event at google. Check it out. http://www.google.com/googledance2002/...
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by noel on July 24, 2006
Reciprocal links are still good but don't have them as a majority of your backlinks. 3-way-linking and other multi-way linking are good alternatives but don't use single technique. Links must...
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by noel on July 23, 2006
Yahoo started its own index update last July 14. There is an ongoing thread at webmasterworld about it. The most interesting post I've read about this recent Yahoo Update was from seobook. I am...
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by noel on July 23, 2006
Here's another one of those milliondollarhomepage marketing types. This one if from a well known Adsense personality by the name of Joel Comm. About a month or so before, I got this email from...
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by noel on July 22, 2006
There's a new concept similar to the million dollar homepage. A 27 year old UK based web designer had his inspiration from Flyer walls which can be seen in many large cities. He would like to...
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by noel on July 22, 2006
The report was made by Dr. Alexander Tuzhilin, a professor of Information Systems at NYU. It was part of an agreement of the Lane's Gifts vs. Google settlement. Based on Mr. Tuzhilin's...
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by noel on July 22, 2006
One of my SEO experiments was with buying expired domains and use it for SEO purposes. I bought an expired domain late Dec 2005. Eventually the PR was dropped and it was out of google's index. I...
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Search Engines use a script called 'BOTS' or 'robots' that crawls the net for content or for some specific purpose. Here's a list of Google bots for your reference. Adsense:...
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Google, on some cases, use the description of websites from the Open Directory Project (ODP). If you set your robots meta tag to <meta name="robots" content="noodp" > Then...
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by noel on July 21, 2006
Is is true? Are they exploring the possibility of having google ads on benches? Does it also have bidding? What's the average click through rate on those benches? Personally, I don't really...
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by noel on July 20, 2006
Many spammers use throw away domains. They buy a new domain, use some black hat SEO techniques, make money, and then once it is banned by google, throw away the domain and repeat the whole process....
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by noel on July 20, 2006
Yahoo has been under pressure from investors to make more money from the ads it places next to its search results, and Yahoo executives have contended that the Panama platform is the answer. Now that...
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