This is a penalty, not the algorithm, so not a Panda issue. These are penalties, not the algorithm, so not a Penguin issue. These are penalties, not the algorithm, so not a Penguin issue. Site appears to be cloaking (displaying different content to...
Beckman went on to say, just as Google has PageRank, which is based off of about 200 different ranking factors, Facebook has EdgeRank, which is an algorithm used by Facebook to determine what is displayed in a user's News Feed based on three main...
I believe aspects of this will be given greater weight in the searchalgorithm, at least until the spammers figure out how to exploit it on a large scale. I would try to think instead about what I can do to market my website to make it more well...
The 2011 movie "Moneyball" starring Brad Pitt, tells the story of how Oakland A's manager Billy Beane shuns the mainstream methods to scout and fill a major league baseball team roster, and instead uses data to an algorithm called sabermetrics to...
Google's Penguin/Panda algorithm changes combined with the sheer volume of content being produced, makes PR a much larger component to effective SEO. A public relations strategy is a big part of successful search campaigns.
I found it really interesting; Google announced changes to their algorithm which will favor sites with best-in-class mobile infrastructure; for once I don't think you'd find an SEO that begrudges the changes they are making.
Riley Newman, Head of Analytics at Airbnb, recently published a fun and geeky article about their searchalgorithm. In the grand scheme of things, Google is not simply tweaking its algorithm. At present, I'm sure the real worry for most is how to...
In addition, just as site speed has played a part in Google’s web search ranking algorithm since 2010, you can expect site speed to have an impact on the rankings of mobile sites, Cutts announced at the SMX Advanced conference.
Thanks to the quality score algorithm, you now pay less per click than your competitors with less appealing ads. The Google search engine has a hidden side. Here's what Google shows me for that search term:
Every major Google algorithm update is followed by weeks and weeks of posts addressing the specifics of the particular change. Forget moving the organization fast enough to correct for the eventual algorithm fix around these tactics, it's...
None of the Powered by Search clients got hit by the algorithm update. NK: Algorithm updates certainly can’t be ignored. Search Engine Watch (SEW) asked the organizers of these groups three questions about hot industry topics and here are the...
When you’re changing your algorithm, the signals that you’re using and how you weight those signals are fundamentally changing," he said. When you are doing just a data refresh then the way that you run the computer program stays the same, but you...
The new searchalgorithm launch process looks something like this: To do this they show a number of "raters" two results side by side, the current search result, and the search result that makes use of the new algorithm.
Now, we have added a search history of a few seconds to our searchalgorithm to deliver results and search suggestions based on the ‘full picture’ of the user’s search behavior. Yandex has now rolled out their second-generation personalized search...
Results are curated from Blekko's own original search index, Dynamic Inference Graph (DIG) algorithm and editorial evaluation. Blekko, the "spam-free" search engine is on a mission to differentiate from the competition, and has been since launching...
When it makes sense to use this bid algorithm: Usually one of the less used options, taking hold of the top spot can be useful for branded search queries and fighting off any pesky competitors bidding on your brand name.
And Google's algorithm orders results based on what will give the searcher (here the consumer) what he/she wants the fastest. Consumers have choices, not only where to shop, but which search engine listing to click.
Because while content is great and certainly a very important part of any SEO strategy, it isn't all or even most of what you need to be concerned about when thinking about the algorithm. So while you were spending all that time concentrating on...
To make matters worse, Google likes to take large manual actions just prior to major algorithm updates. This prospect creates fear for many small businesses who depend on search engine optimization (SEO) for their livelihoods.
We started rolling out the next generation of the Penguin webspam algorithm this afternoon (May 22, 2013), and the rollout is now complete. This is the fourth Penguin-related launch Google has done, but because this is an updated algorithm (not...