Last week’s big announcement at Pubcon about Google’s Disavow Links tool (which comes several months after Bing launched their own version of the tool) was pretty hot news that set Twitter on fire. Live in Las Vegas it actually brought cheers from...
Google’s Distinguished Engineer MattCutts announced the new Google Webmaster Tools feature today during his PubCon keynote, urging all SEOs and webmasters to proceed with extreme caution. Cutts said the goal with the launch is to keep the tool...
As Cutts recounts in a blog post, he and some members at PubCon 2006 were sitting around the lunch room after a QBig Daddy” because that’s what his kids called him. Dominic” was actually named after a pizza place in Boston that was frequented by...
Google is looking at penalizing ad heavy sites that make it difficult for people to find good content on web pages, MattCutts, head of Google's web spam team, said yesterday at PubCon during his keynote session.
If you don't there's a chance someone else will -- and in the case of Google profiles it will always be on page one, if what MattCutts said at PubCon Vegas this year was correct. When you were purchasing the website names, you bought the .com, you...
When I was at Pubcon, MattCutts mentioned that the Google engineers responsible for spam control and other organic issues had been spending a lot of time outside of their normal focus, the algo. Normally, that would be a statement of positivity.
Key Takeaways From Google's MattCutts Talk At PubCon - Search Engine Land Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Nov.to 12, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around the web.
They don't always have the time or money to go to Search Engine Strategies or PubCon. And they didn't have to have a super-exclusive chat with MattCutts (which may or may not be accurate in the attempt to protect the Google brand).
Google engineer MattCutts discussed this factor at Pubcon in November. Cutts indicated that there is a strong movement within Google to make page load time a ranking factor because pages that load quickly improve the user experience.
Or so I told Cutts at the Pubcon conference in Austin in March this year. At the time, this change (MattCutts said it was "not an update") hadn't impacted what I was seeing when I searched for "credit cards" on Google.
Well, there was one story by Paul McNamara in NetworkWorld, "Is Google's MattCutts a PubCon party pooper? And it goes without saying that neither The Wall Street Journal nor BusinessWeek were covering SES Chicago or PubCon, either.
I recently spoke with several reputable SEOs at PubCon and asked them if they believe domains with two or more hyphens in the root are spammy. First, though, the words of MattCutts, Google spam cop, who wrote if given a choice to use your keywords...
Conference Coverage Recap: SES Chicago & PubCon Vegas 2007, Search Engine Roundtable Google Makes Paid Link Guidelines Crystal ClearToday in both the Webmaster Central blog and on MattCutts' personal blog, the topic of paid links is discussed in...
Conference Coverage Recap: SES Chicago & PubCon Vegas 2007, Search Engine Roundtable It's All in the LinksAccording to MattCutts, it really doesn't make much difference to Google whether you choose subdomains or subdirectories for your site.
Treatment of a Subdomain Compared to a DomainWebmaster World"News flash from Las Vegas PubCon. Search Conference Coverage 2007: SES Chicago Day Four & PubCon Vegas Day Three, Search Engine Land MattCutts informed us that Google will very soon...
David Klein attended last years Pubcon in Las Vegas, and he volunteered his site for review in one of the Site Clinic sessions. David made a commitment by attending the show sat Pubcon, and has obviously followed through by going to other events.
WebmasterWorld's PubCon Goes Up Against Search Engine Strategies Chicago, Search Engine Roundtable Google and privacy, MattCutts That was the topic of discussion at the recent "In House: Big SEO" session at Search Engine Strategies in New York.
WebmasterWorld's PubCon Goes Up Against Search Engine Strategies Chicago, Search Engine Roundtable Google and privacy, MattCutts Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search...
We’ve based this list on a sober review of Nathaniel Broughton’s PubCon Drinking Game, which identified 14 people in the search engine industry who were worth 5 points if you bought them a beer at PubCon.
MattCutts On Having Lots Of SitesWebmaster World"At Las Vegas PubCon, Google's MattCutts stirred up a few questions by quickly identifying 50 other sites owned by one webmaster in a site review session.Keeping a Changelog - for when Google (or...