Think of links as portals into your site. Think of it this way: the more links you have out on the web, the greater your chances are of attracting crawling bots. While reviewing the pages crawled per day in Google Webmaster Tools, I noticed that...
Some were a bit misguided (“Portals are the future direction of the Web! Having attended myriad web conferences over the years, we’ve heard most every prediction you can imagine. People use their tablets while lying on the couch, possibly in bed...
The top three portals trail both Google and Facebook in ad revenue, according to eMarketer. Yet by end of next year, the Mountain View, CA-based web and technology giant will hold a $3.7 billion to $3.3 billion lead over Facebook for display ads...
Pinterest and Stumbleupon are both strong visual social news sharing portals, whereas Reddit prides itself on a strong organic community base. Taking these factors into consideration will lead to more success and hopefully more viral sharing on...
“Most portals show their own content above content elsewhere on the web. We feel that’s a conflict of interest, analogous to taking money for search results. Their search engine doesn’t necessarily provide the best results; it provides the portal’s...
Social networks, news sites, video portals, press releases, brand sites, and blogs that keep news and updates brand-spanking will have greater influence on the SERP. In the battle for the future of the web, Google wasn’t going to sit back and let...
In the short time since Google’s freshness update, it looks like the biggest winners are news sites, broadcast sites, video portals and a lot brand sites, according to the list of winners and losers from Searchmetrics.
Accessing search engines comes a close second at 89 percent as an activity that fuels Internet usage in the country, followed by email and visiting online portals. Although Google Analytics is the most popular web analytics tool for online...
Despite the dominance of local search portals such as Naver, Daum, and Nate, the number of active users in Korea on U.S.social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook are increasing rapidly, but that will be a separate story - stay tuned.
People in China tend toward web portals over social sites, and the social sites that are present are adapated to the trends of Chinese users; even if completely banned, Google probably won't be losing a massive number of users.
Web portals remain the overwhelming way that Chinese internet users spend their time. The number of activities engaged in online is more diverse than in the North American and European markets, and the amount of time spent on web portals is...
There are too many mouse clicks to get the next dose of data and often they lead to new portals which slow the entire experience down - it should all come up at once and be prioritized automatically as is the case with the Healthline Symptom Search.
Well, Google entered intro syndication contracts with various Chinese web portals. Google stopped censoring results in China in January 2010 before eventually pulling out of mainland China altogether.
The situation arises when you click on the link to Go to Google.com on the bottom right of any of Google's international search portals. There have been conversations about the ability of the web to help in these type of situations - perhaps now...
While this route is, by far, the least SEO friendly, it's also the cheapest to maintain, and might make a lot more sense for smaller e-commerce portals that don't have the resources to invest in managing different sites and inventories of products...
Searchmetrics said other winners included news portals, such as MSN, Mashable, ZDNet, and Wired. Before last week's Google change, a Web page from one of Mr. Post here.in Webmaster Central. Google's Michael Wyszomierski posted:
Research and determine your online audience and how you can engage with them through social portals. Now your piece has the potential to gain brand awareness and social influence through social portals like Facebook, Twitter, Digg, StumbleUpon, and...
Get chatting to the editors of leading online portals for your industry and see if you can negotiate a placement. One of my suggestions in "10 Essential New Year Resolutions for Web Marketers" was to start blogging.
Because of this, search marketers are going to need to start focusing on more sophisticated link-building strategies -- organizations will need to develop links from more "neutral" sites such as news portals or by appearing in a search engine's...
News portals frequently sign these types of partnership deals. By and large, web directories are the telephone pages of the Internet. Using a press release firm such as PR Web or PR Newswire in the hopes of generating incoming links.
