Webspam Algorithm Update Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts, head of the web spam team, yesterday announced that Google had pushed out the new algorithm. The web spam algorithm update will affect about 3.1 percent of English Google queries...
The Google algorithm is complex. Most of the top ranking results remained some of the more aggressive (smaller) firms that were basically portals to help consumers get a credit card. Discovercard.com -- They were "ranking" before, but not this highly.
We forget that the Web was originally set up as a research tool and that the whole Google algorithm was based on that premise. What Does Natural Linking Mean These Days? Using anchor text to link to specific deep pages on a site, as well as the...
Sometimes it's as simple as a search engine algorithm update. Linking Issues & Social Media SEW Experts: I, Google: No Halo for Aggressive LinkersSage Lewis asks, "If you were Google, would paid links be tagged as resident evil?
The filter would also override the standard Google ranking algorithm. What if I were tired of all these aggressive link-building sites manipulating my algorithm? The results would be recorded and tested against the same focus group after applying...
As I explained earlier this week, a significant change to Google's ranking algorithm has caused some web sites to lose top positions for some search terms. It reflects 24 hours worth of queries various people have tried at Scroogle to see if they...
I think the main factor behind this processing is a new algorithm -- and this could be one that takes LocalRank into account. As a result, I think Google initially rolled out LocalRank plus other new algorithm changes for "easy" queries, those not...
Knowledgeable webmasters realize that PageRank is just one component of Google's ranking algorithm, and that the reported value on the Google Toolbar is often virtually meaningless. Is an aggressive linking strategy alone sufficient to garner high...
Knowledgeable webmasters realize that PageRank is just one component of Google's ranking algorithm, and that the reported value on the Google Toolbar is often virtually meaningless. The Second Eigenvalue of the Google Matrix SearchDay, March 17...
