Google Blog Posts

No matter the niche or keyword phrase, Wikipedia just keeps on ranking–even for Google specific terms. I’d consider Googlebot brand term, wouldn’t you?

I’ve just gotten back from another Godaddy-like rankings trip, a ride on the rankings rollercoaster courtesy of the big G.

Is getting up on the wrong side of the bed relevant information? Google Bedroom is the new product from the search engine giant that just might be too invasive.

High clickthrough rates help raise positions in Google AdWords, but what about in organic search?

I waited a long time to get my Google Sitelinks. Thank you Google.

Everyone has site links but me. Now it looks like there may be light in the Google tunnel.

SEO Christmas! My interpretation of the classic “Santa Claus is coming to Town” as sung by a link building SEO.

Many SEO newbies and experts alike cannot wait to tell you how to win a SEO contest. But, what about the sheer power of completely losing? This tongue in cheek jaunt explains how to achieve the antithesis of winning.

Does your site get AdSense errors?

The Google.com domain turned 10 years old today.
I read earlier somewhere that Google.com was about to be a decade old, so I checked the whois record and yep, it’s true.  Google.com was registered September 15, 1997 to be the domain for a search engine project begun by Larry Page and Sergey Brin which they had orginally called [...]

How I was banned from Google Base.

Have you noticed how we SEO’s love to use the phrase “according to Matt Cutts?”

This appeared on Google.com when I performed a search for “Liberals.” Don’t ask why I did that. To my surprise, I saw this single eBay ad.
Why would eBay want to sell their liberals? Are there too many in inventory? Do liberals constitute a high profit margin?
None of the above. It turns out that eBay is using [...]

Wow, did the paid links controversy stir up enough posts to cause WordPress to crash at Matt Cutts’ blog?

Am I seeing double? Two indented Google results, wow!

Are user submitted buttons disappearing from the Google Toolbar Button Gallery? Old categories have been removed. Links to author sites appear incorrect, broken…
When Google announced the Google Toolbar Buttons last year, it was too cute of a gimmick to pass up. I made a some custom buttons and found them quite handy to have sitting up on my toolbar. [...]

When is the new Google Update?

SuppleMENTAL results were discussed a great deal last year by SEO blogs and forums after many webmasters, myself included, noticed a large number of pages appearing in the Google search engine results pages. I remember getting a streak of fear in my gut when doing the “site” operator and seeing page after page of my sites’ results appear [...]

I’m feeling pretty good now. Besides having about 10 days off work, I just got a Christmas present from Google. I seem to have just passed the Google Advertising Professional Exam. Not bad for a guy who spends day and night working on nothing but organic search, right? Pat, pat, pat… Amazing what can be done with [...]

Google has a new site for webmasters called Webmaster Central

Interview of Markus Frind, owner and single operator of a free online dating site called PlentyOfFish.com

Retsambew Dash Klat for Charity Webmaster-Talk.com SEO Contest levels the playing field.

Tool shows Google PageRank of all outbound links from any webpage.

The article describes how a “content consortium” made up of large media corporations might close off their content from Google indexing and sell their own ads. My first thought was I don’t think so. Here are a few more.

This screenshot of TrafficPower.com was taken today around 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

Google Toolbar Fluctuations

Wow, look where I got this error

Google crawling Ask.com Search Results?