Learn SEO Directly from the Search Engines
One way to help in that process of organizing the Web is to use what people do on the Web. – Ricardo Baeza-Yates, from a presentation on Extracting Semantic Relations from Query Logs How might different search queries be when they share several pages in search results, and searchers tend to click upon those shared … Read more
Some words you might search for at a search engine may have more than one meaning and are known as polysemous words. For example, the word fencing can mean a sport involving swords, an artificial barrier enclosing an area, or activity to profit from illegally gained goods. In addition, words or phrases that can have … Read more
When people in the Mideastern United States don’t hear something that someone says, they may say “excuse me” to ask the person they are conversing with to repeat what they just said. If you’re having a conversation in the Southern United States and you say “excuse me” to get someone to repeat themselves, it might … Read more
In my last post, I wrote about how Google may be incorporating Sentiment Analysis into the snippets that they showed for some search results. Another new feature that was announced at Google’s Searchology was the display of user ratings for products on some pages. We were told that these reviews could be found in “rich … Read more
Sentiment- a general feeling, opinion, personal judgment, feeling, or sense about something. At Google’s recent Searchology presentation, one of the new features described as being used by Google was sentiment analysis. In the recap of the event from Google’s Matt Cutts, he tells us that: If you sort by reviews, Google will perform sentiment analysis … Read more