It seems like just yesterday that we were blogging about the release of Google Panda and actually, we did, just a couple of months ago, however, fast forward to two months later and Google has decided that it will upgrade the Panda algorithm anyday now. Although the launch date should be very soon, the release has not happened yet, and with the many websites that have been affected over the few months from Panda, any recoveries...
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) - was is it? Why is it so important now? Well, first off, as we all know the internet to simply be websites, with www. and social media pages to upload pictures, send a message in 140 characters or less, however, there is a lot more to the internet then tagging your best friend in the picture you just uploaded. By that we mean IP addresses (Internet Protocol) the way that...
The buzz surrounding Google this week was the launch of the +1 website button, a new little tool for all website owners and webmasters to place and link on within their web pages. However what exactly is this +1 website button? Well for starters, you can get the button and code here: http://www.google.com/+1/button/ Some people are asking what is the difference between this and Google Buzz. Buzz buttons are typically utilized to start a conversation about cool and...
Are you noticing a slight delay with your search results from Google lately? Furthermore, are you seeing a foggy screen when you are searching for something and you need it quick, when you have come to expect things reported quickly by the major search engine? Well, if this is you, just to let you know that you are not alone, and that you need to clean up your cache on your computer! For those that use Google...
In a recent tweet by Matt Cutts, Google Panda is a manual process, at least for now, this was the basis of Matt Cutts plug for the algorithm: "Short version is that it's not data that's updated daily right now. More like when we re-run the algorithms to regen the data. So far we feel we had 3 runs, the first roll out, the international rollout and then Panda 3.0 or some calling it Panda 2.1....
As we continue to grow and evolve online, the use of flash sites is becoming more apparent that they, ever slower than HTML sites, are getting more recognition with Google. There was a time when nothing was able to be indexed in terms of content within a flash file, however, with some guidelines that Google has put into place, following them will help your flash site get indexed better than in the past. Again, we are not...
Have you ever been victim of creating a website with dreamweaver, where you use a standard HTML code with some CSS to align the site up nicely and to make it look clean. Then, once you have completed the design, have you tried uploading it to test on either, Internet Explorer, Firefox or Google Chrome, where each browser has a different variation of the layout, where text may appear different and so on? If this is you,...
So in case you are living under a rock, the British royal family will display their Royal Wedding extravaganza like no other wedding before it. It is estimated that over 2 billion people all over the world will be watching this wedding, in some way. However, there is an expectancy that the royal wedding will be all the buzz online on the 29th of April. From social media, Twitter, Facebook, blog updates and video streaming, many...
In case you are wondering how Bing is doing within the North American search engine showdown versus Google, quite well actually. Although Google is still the leader, that share of the pie Google has held on to for quite some time is slipping, and the numbers prove it. Ken Gumbs of Fresh Giant, a regular blogger for the state of the competitive market share landscape involving Google, Bing, Yahoo and other major players, said that the...
Content can take your website a long way through the Google search engines. Maybe that is why, copying content from other sources has become common practice. It may be common practice, but it is not right, and you will pay dearly. Your site can be punished and ultimately banned if you are deemed to have copied someone else's content. What are some ways around it you ask? Write something on your own for crying out loud!...
