Learn SEO Directly from the Search Engines
Search for “cheap cars” at Yahoo in the future, and you might see web search results and paid search results for terms like “job searches†or “bicycles” in the future, according to a recently published Yahoo patent application. If you’ve been keeping a close eye on Google search results lately, you’ve possibly noticed that sometimes … Read more
In its very earliest of days, SEO by the Sea began as an idea to have a gathering of people interested in internet marketing and search engine optimization away from the big cities, the expensive hotels, costly conferences, and crowded conference centers. The idea of returning to those roots is something I’ve been considering for … Read more
Added 2-26-2010 – Two more pending patent applications assigned to Facebook were published yesterday, and one of Facebook’s pending patent applications was granted earlier this week. I’ve added the patent applications, and moved the granted patent on “Dynamically providing newsfeeds” from the list of pending patent filings to the list of granted patents at the … Read more
I usually help site owners with increasing traffic to their web sites and keep an eye on patent filings from companies that are involved in delivering information to people on the Web. But there seems to be another kind of traffic on the minds of companies like Apple, Yahoo, and Google. The intersection between internet-connected … Read more
Google Synonyms update announced Over at the Official Google Blog, Google’s Steven Baker just announced a major change in the way that Google handles search results by including synonyms for some words that may be used in queries, in the post Helping computers understand language. I wrote about the change on December 22, 2009, in … Read more