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| 361: | Google Adds Word Definitions At Top Of SERP's"We added implicit triggering, which means you can simply search for [flummox] and find the definition, you don't have to search for [define flummox] or [what is flummox]." | July 27, 2010 | ||
| 362: | Does Google "Age" Your Backlinks?"If the answer is yes, do they age like a fine wine, getting better and better as time goes on?" | July 27, 2010 | ||
| 363: | Site Relaunch ChecklistLaunching a new version of an old domain - but changing the URLs? Learn what should be on your pre-launch checklist so you can avoid major traffic disruption after launch. | July 26, 2010 | ||
| 364: | Google Updates Google Images LayoutGoogle again clones Bing. This time Google images gets the Bing-like update. Congrats again to the Bing Team. | July 21, 2010 | ||
| 365: | SEO Ranking With Web Definitions"Any tips on how to get your own site list in the "Web definitions for" list?" | July 19, 2010 | ||
| 366: | Google Referral String Failing For Links Opened In New Window"Right now the team is expecting to have a fix out in the next week or so." | July 14, 2010 | ||
| 367: | Old HTML Redesign To Pure CSS And Site Drops From Google SERPs"I effectively took my average page size from 80k to 20k (before gzip compression) and the site is lightning quick. Visitors have been super happy with the improvement. Every visitor but googlebot apparently." | July 8, 2010 | ||
| 368: | EU Investigating Google Over Allegations Of Rival Sites Being Demoted In SERPs"He appeared to accept Google's arguments that it is hard to behave as a monopoly on the web, saying the fluid nature of the Internet may make it more difficult for powerful companies to elbow out other companies in new markets." | July 7, 2010 | ||
| 369: | Google Says: Avoid meta-refresh and JS redirects"I would strongly recommend not using meta refresh-type or JavaScript redirects like that if you have changed your URLs." | July 4, 2010 | ||
| 370: | Google Updates and SERP Changes - July 2010"WebmasterWorld's monthly SERP monitoring and update thread for July 2010." | July 3, 2010 | ||
| 371: | Much Improved Google Webmaster Tools Link Reports"Many webmasters are reporting huge swings in Google Webmaster Tools link reports. Is it a bug, or is there some other reason for such huge changes?" | July 1, 2010 | ||
| 372: | Google Admits GoogleBot Can Execute Javascript Code"...those looking closely at their server logs may notice that Google is now requesting links that don't appear directly in JavaScript -- links that get put together on the fly and Google could not possible know about unless it could execute at least part of that JavaScript code." | June 26, 2010 | ||
| 373: | Positions Up In SERPs But Traffic is Down"We're back to a position we used to hold a good year ago. However, we're actually seeing traffic drop - we know what these positions should bring, but it's no where near old traffic levels." | June 26, 2010 | ||
| 374: | Google Search Share Up Slightly in May - Hitwise Report"Google accounted for 72.17 percent of all U.S. searches conducted in the four weeks ending May 29, 2010. Yahoo! Search, Bing and Ask received 14.43 percent, 9.23 percent and 2.14 percent, respectively." | June 22, 2010 | ||
| 375: | Google Patents A System For Identifying Topics of 'Inadequate Content'"However, Google obtained a patent this year for a system that would help it identify 'inadequate content' on the internet, based on comparisons of what people search for and what they find, executives who have reviewed the filing, said." | June 18, 2010 | ||
| 376: | Has Google Cut Back Its Site Crawling?"One WebmasterWorld Member reports: 'On all Sites the crawling by Google decreased by around 98%.'" | June 16, 2010 | ||
| 377: | Google Announces Caffeine is Completed"Today, we're announcing the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine." - Official Google Blog | June 9, 2010 | ||
| 378: | Google Displaying 'Soft 404' Errors in Webmaster Tools"Today we're releasing a feature to help you discover if your site serves undesirable 'soft' or 'crypto' 404s." | June 8, 2010 | ||
| 379: | WMT: Displaying Soft 404 Errors"Today we're releasing a feature to help you discover if your site serves undesirable 'soft' or 'crypto' 404s." | June 8, 2010 | ||
| 380: | Google's Current Incarnation: How The 'cute little G' Has Grown Up"Google has gone from being a sort of "partner" to being a sort of "competitor", and it's not a happy change because they're the bull elephant and we're the china in the room." | June 5, 2010 | ||
| 381: | Best Practices For Changing Domain Name"WebmasterWorld Members discuss the best practices to retain search engine rankings when changing domain names." | June 3, 2010 | ||
| 382: | Organic 1st Place Value Declines When Surrounded By So Much Ad Real Estate"WebmasterWorld members debate whether the value of a top position in organic SERPs is devalued, especially when surrounded by advertising." | June 2, 2010 | ||
| 383: | Google Updates and SERP Changes - June 2010Google update, thread of threads. | June 1, 2010 | ||
| 384: | Mayday Ranking Changes - with Video from Matt CuttsMatt Cutts has released a video for all who have been looking for more official information about Google's ranking changes around the beginning of May. | May 30, 2010 | ||
| 385: | Google Crawlers Cache robots.txt "A valuable tip for webmasters creating content they don't want indexed/cached." | May 30, 2010 | ||
| 386: | Google MAYDAY is an algorithm update - confirmed by Matt CuttsOn May 20 Matt Cutts confirmed that the Mayday ranking changes are an algorithm update. As our ongoing member discussion continues, Vanessa Fox clarifies some specific information that she learned from Google. | May 28, 2010 | ||
| 387: | Encrypted Google Search (Beta) Launched"...we're gradually rolling out a new choice to search more securely..." | May 22, 2010 | ||
| 388: | Play Pac-Man on Google's Home Page Logo Today"According to Google, the Pacman logo has a total of 256 levels. Pacman will be up on Google for a total of 48 hours, from 8AM PT on Friday through Sunday morning." -Huffington Post | May 21, 2010 | ||
| 389: | Google's Multilingual Taxonomy: New (Beta) Keyword Tool Feature"At present I can see English, Japanese, German and Portuguese." | May 18, 2010 | ||
| 390: | Getting New Sites Crawled Using Twitter"I setup and installed a new blog yesterday and I thought rather than link it to any of my sites it would be worth Tweeting out the new URL to see how quickly it was picked up." | May 15, 2010 | ||
| 391: | Google's Search Share Flatlines"....in the biggest and most important market on earth (responsible for almost half of Google's revenue), Google's share gains have flatlined." | May 12, 2010 | ||
| 392: | Google Referrals Way Down Since the SERP LayOut Change?"The last week was the biggest single change in our referral profile graph since florida 2004." | May 11, 2010 | ||
| 393: | How to Access the Classic Google LayoutOld SERP layout still exists. | May 9, 2010 | ||
| 394: | Spam words in a query string - do these backlinks hurt rankings?I have a Wordpress blog where example.com/keyword-here/?q=spam-keyword resolves to example.com/keyword-here/ Is this a problem? | May 8, 2010 | ||
| 395: | Googles New SERPs Layout Goes Into EffectLong in beta testing... | May 6, 2010 | ||
| 396: | Google MAYDAY Updates - SERP Changes May 2010ALERT: Webmasters from very clean, very large websites report dramatic drops in long tail search traffic. (note: -raising volume on this as it is hitting lots of sites like we haven't seen in considerable time.) | May 1, 2010 | ||
| 397: | Google Expands "Similar" Results"Starting this week, for queries where similar sites are likely to be helpful, we'll display a list of "Pages similar" at the bottom of the results page." | Apr 28, 2010 | ||
| 398: | A Flood of Incorrect Readings in Google Webmaster ToolsMembers are reporting many problems in various Google Webmaster Tools reports. Some are at first quite alarming, seeming to show most or all pages no longer included in the index! | Apr 28, 2010 | ||
| 399: | The Google site: operator seems broken - is this intentional?Webmasters who depend on the site: operator to understand how deeply Google is indexing their site are concerned that they now have some kind of penalty, or at least a technical problem with their website or server. | Apr 25, 2010 | ||
| 400: | Google News Publishers: Your Sitemap Requires Updating Before May 4"This transition period will end on May 4, when we'll discontinue supporting all old-style Google News Sitemaps." | Apr 22, 2010 | ||
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