Learn SEO Directly from the Search Engines
In July, Google launched a beta version of their Page Speed Service, which collects content from your pages on the fly, and republishes it on a proxy, rewritten in a manner that should provide faster pages. Search Engine Watch wrote about this proxy service on July 29, 2011, and Adam Hopkinson in the comments points … Read more
It’s a tangled web when it comes to patent acqusitions and infringement lawsuits, and a scorecard isn’t enough to keep track of the all of the businesses involved and the nature of their relationships with one another, as a recent acquisition of patents by Google from Mosaid Technologies illustrates. In mid-September it was reported that … Read more
Is Facebook targeting conventional and social ads to the social network’s users and their connections, based upon visits to pages outside of Facebook that show Facebook widgets or use Facebook tracking pixels, while the Facebook users are logged out of Facebook? On Sunday, Australian tech developer Nik Cubrilovic wrote a post titled, Logging Out of … Read more
I read a novel not long ago, Rainbow’s End by Vernor Vinge, that suggested that in the future, one of the most popular technology positions would be that of software archeologist, with development and programming skills capable of digging through many lines of code to decipher where they originated and how they might work with … Read more
How Do Search Engines Measure Search Results Quality? When you try to gauge how effective your website is, you may decide upon certain performance metrics to measure its impact. Those may differ based upon the objectives of your pages, but could include things like how many: Orders you receive for products you might offer Phone … Read more