20 March 2012 / SEO
The continuing quest for innovation it results in companies and services that are released from time to time, creating new market trends and fashions. This is particularly the case of the social media sites, which are springing up and fading away too quickly; among these Pinterest is in for the long haul with its fastest grow where in little more...
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15 March 2012 / SEO
I've been working in SEO for several years now and I've seen some dramatic changes in how search engines rank websites. In 2011, the Panda update forced everybody to write unique content; in 2010, low quality content and links have been devalued more and more, and so on. Over the years a lot of things in SEO have changed, but some have stayed the...
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1 March 2012 / SEO
As of today, 1 March 2012 Google’s new Privacy Policy Terms of Service are coming into effect. Continuing to use Google as a whole regardless of the service (a few exceptions apply) it means you have implicitly accepted the new terms even if you didn’t accept anything, or sign a form. In the past few days Google has been making this change clear...
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1 February 2012 / SEO
As of Thursday the 26th of January, Google released a very nice update to their Webmaster Tool enhancing the Sitemap area. The sitemap section is now displaying details based on content-type, providing a unified view regardless the number of the sitemaps submitted. A breakdown on how many pages have been submitted and how many have been indexed by...
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27 January 2012 / SEM
Did you ever wonder how Google can delivery Ads to you? And have ever thought about how is it possible that in 90% of the case the Ads shown are pertinent to you? Well, log-in into your Google account first, then click on this link to see all the demographic information Google has inferred about you (Thanks to Casey Johnston). In the majority of...
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26 January 2012 / SEO
Unexpectedly, yesterday Google released an update for the Top Search Queries in the Google Webmaster Tools improving the tool to match the expectation of SEOers (at least they matched mine). We should all appreciate that ranking should be no longer considered a strong KPI, though it’s still one of the core metrics used to assess the performance of...
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