Mar 17 2011

Google May Lower Rankings of Keyword Domains

Category: Search Engines — Smitty @ 12:47 pm

March 16, 2011 – From SearchEngineWatch.com

It sounds like Google is planning more significant changes to their algorithm this year to improve search quality and clear out spammy results, though none as large in scope as the Panda update. So how should SEOs prepare?

“If you’ve been doing things the right way, building up good content, on a good architecture, that’s pulling in good quality, relevant links, then you shouldn’t have to worry about this change,” Heseltine said. “If your strategy is based around keywords in the domain name, then you may want to start working on a new strategy.”

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How important is it to have keywords in a domain name?

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May 17 2007

Google is about to turn SEO on its head

Category: Web Marketing — admin @ 1:02 pm

It seems that there is a hot discussion going on about Google changing the way they will be providing results starting today with The Universal Search.

The Universal Search will provide results spanning images, videos, maps, books, and traditional Web sites into a single search. I have to wonder what the impact will be to the SEO work performed and what it may have to change to.

Here is a link to digital trends that expands more about the topic – Digitaltrends.com

Other noticeable changes in Google are with:

Google Analytics – to see provide more online reports

Google Book Search – to instantly search the full text of over a million digitized books

 

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