Depending upon the tool, you can get this information from top-level domain (TLD), hosting location, country popularity, or other tabs that list the info you need. I love generating a list of backlinks and digging through them to get an idea of...
Google has just updated its list of ccTLDs they will treat as a generic TLD to alleviate some of these issues. It can sometimes be annoying when you're searching for a company’s website, only to fall victim to geotargeting.
The next step is to turn on subdomain/TLD tracking. Turn on subdomain or multiple TLD tracking. Increasingly, your audience is spending time interacting with your brand on mobile devices every year. And hopefully your company has at least started...
TLD (com, net, org, info or some obscure and strange one you may have never heard of like ws) Most link audits come about after realization of your decrease in traffic relating directly to shrinking conversions.
Your choice can also be between using specific country-code top-level-domains (ccTLDs) for separate websites or using a single generic TLD (gTLDs) to incorporate multiple countries. Even if you operate in multiple countries there isn’t a clear...
We’re just beginning to explore this potential source of innovation on the web, and we are curious to see how these proposed new TLDs will fare in the existing TLD environment," Cerf wrote. With the final list of generic top-level domain (gTLD...
Bad neighborhoods: Links, server, TLD. In looking back at my recent posts here it seems, though not by design, there was a theme emerging. Have a look. Google Penalty or Algorithm Change: Dealing With Lost Traffic – Explains the difference between...
What we might infer in this case is that domain age, content relevance, quality and trust, and the geo-specific top-level domain (TLD) seem to be holding this site where it remains. Such updates and events include Panda, the notice of death...
It's typically only conscientious or SEO-oriented webmasters who provide useful information in their title tags so this can be a great way to filter.inurl: Similar in useage to intitle - inurl enables you restrict your results based on what...
You might have ranked No.when Google put more weight on something like unique TLD inbounds that contained anchor text. Based on the happenings over the past few weeks, and especially given that Google is sending warning messages about unnatural...
If Google has been waiting to assign custom URLs from their own TLD, it would explain why a pretty necessary and expected feature has not yet been made available. It’s no surprise, then, that Facebook spokesperson Brandon McCormick told Advertising...
Bad neighbourhoods: Links, server, TLD. There is nothing worse for a webmaster/site owner than to wake up one day and find Google Armageddon has taken out all of their site's rankings and traffic. In most cases, mayhem ensues as they scramble...
Two adult entertainment companies have filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the operators of the .xxx top-level domain, and the administrator of the Domain Name System (DNS), alleging violations related to the controversial TLD, AVN reported.
Localized TLD Hi there. My name is Dave and over the next few months I shall be bringing my own geeky style of SEO to you, the fine readership of Search Engine Watch. For those of you not familiar with this wandering web Gypsy, my thing is looking...
What’s the top-level domain (TLD) of your website? If you’re a big brand, more likely than not it’s .com; if you’re a nonprofit, it’s probably .org; if it’s a more generic domain name, perhaps you’ve got the .net version.
The panel agreed that the expense of creating and managing a separate entity for each TLD can be out of reach for many in their current position. Session attendees had one full hour to ask anything of the panel they wished.
SEOBook Link Harvester: Shows backlinks grouped by linking domain, groups them by top level domain (TLD), and provides summary metrics about the number of incoming links and percentage of deep links to the page.
Top Level Domains: TLD vs ccTLD One of the first indications that Google considers in determining the geographic relevance of a site is its Top Level Domain (TLD). The more relevant a TLD is to specific country, the more likely that that site will...
Domains: The top-level domain (TLD), which can have within it multiple sub-domains. Editor's note: As 2010 winds down, we're celebrating the Best of 2010, our top 10 most popular columns of the year on Search Engine Watch, as determined by our...
There are strong geographical benefits to going after a link on a site with a TLD that matches your target country. You've tangoed with content, danced the lambada with paid links, and become the Casanova of wooing webmasters.