It's no conspiracy that Google wants to make profits, but Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts has come out swinging against an often repeated "conspiracy theory," arguing that all Google updates are designed only to improve the user...
Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts recently stated that Google is actually pulling back on Panda because of too many false positives. Last week Google announced the removal of thousands of link selling websites and we are hearing of a...
Webmasters have been watching for Penguin 2.0 to hit the Google search results since Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts first announced that there would be the next generation of Penguin. He detailed that the new Penguin was specifically...
Matt Cutts, Google's Distinguished Engineer, posted answers to a couple of questions on the YouTube GoogleWebmasterHelp channel: Suppose I have a site that covers fishing overall (A) – Search Engine RoundtableOnly one page penalized due to 12...
Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts answered a couple of questions on the YouTube GoogleWebmasterHelp channel: Google: Disavow Links Even If Removed As A Best Practice – Search Engine RoundtableSays Google's John Mueller: "While it's really...
In this video, Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts explained that a Google employee won't open an external file or visit an unknown website for fear of picking up malware. If no manual action was taken, then you'll receive an automated...
Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts answered a trio of questions on the GoogleWebmasterHelp YouTube Channel: Google wins FTC Technology Achievement Award for crowd-sourced system to reduce robocalls (a.k.a.spam) to mobile and landline phones.
Live in Las Vegas it actually brought cheers from the audience before Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts even said what it was Google was launching, because the audience hoped the announcement was a long-rumored link disavow tool.
But if you don’t believe me, look what Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts had to say when asked at SMX Advanced 2012 whether Google hates SEOs. As the saying goes, SPAM just stands for Sites Positioned Above Mine.
Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts was the headline attraction this morning as SES San Francisco 2012 Day 2 kicked off. Since Google’s Penguin engineer wasn’t named after an animal, Cutts said they went over a list of the top 100 cutest...
While Baidu generally do not acknowledge such changes, the Chinese search giant’s engineer from the anti-spam team known only as "Lee" told webmasters that an update on June 21 has been enforced for anti-spam measures to target poor quality websites.
Even Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts said that a domain could be totally dipped by Penguin and a recovery could not be possible in certain situations. Still, there are some major gaps in their algorithms that can be exploited (you can...
Matt Cutts, Google Distinguished Engineer and head of the web spam team, tackled the subject in a Google Webmaster Help video blog yesterday, in response to a question submitted by SEO AJ Kohn. Is it spam?
If you want to report spam that Google is missing, fill out a spam report and add the word penguin,” Cutts, Google’s Distinguished Engineer who leads the web spam team, tweeted yesterday. Google has named its latest web spam algorithmic update...
Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts, head of the web spam team, yesterday announced that Google had pushed out the new algorithm. Except Google called it an algorithmic update that’s targeting web spam – a.k.a.keyword stuffing and link...
We take those same websites that self important VP's of Marketing, CEOs and VCs assume is high quality with their even more esoteric internal calculations (put simply, their own irrational sense of quality), and re-engineer the site to meet Google...
Matt Cutts, Principal Engineer, said on the Official GoogleBlog that "English-language spam in Google's results is less than half what it was five years ago, and spam in most other languages is even lower than in English.
Only about 2 percent of users have opted out of using Google Instant, according to Ben Gomes, Instant lead engineer. Document Level Classifiers and GoogleSpam Identification - SEO by the Sea Seems Google may need to add spam filters if their real...
He recounts a tale from a former Ask engineer: Your beloved engineer Matt Cutts is about to be on a panel with Harry Shum, Corporate VP of Core Search Development at Microsoft, and Rich Skrenta of Blekko.
Google doesn't seem to think so, according to a recent blog post by a Googleengineer. Now that people have pointed out that they're seeing more spam than usual in Google, we're all seeing it. But is there actually more spam?