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Technical SEO and the engineering side of search-friendly sites. 318 articles
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Improper URLs: It’s Much More than Just a Page Name!

The process of creating a great URL doesn’t start at the end of the URL but at the beginning with the folder structure of the site. It's important…

By Josh Mccoy · 20 Aug 2012

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Semantic Search: The Eagle Has Landed

Schema.org and the Knowledge Graph signal that a paradigm shift has already begun. Developing a firm grasp of how semantic search is…

By Jiyan Wei · 17 Jul 2012

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Google Cuts Maps API Prices by 88%

Google has slashed the price of its Maps application programming interface (API). In a move to attract more enterprise use of the…

By Lee Bell · 25 Jun 2012

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Cookie Crunch: Complying with the EU ePrivacy Directive in the UK

A long Directive requires brands to get "consent" before tracking consumers. If your UK site isn't compliant yet, you've probably got a…

By Duncan Parry · 15 Jun 2012

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Website Optimization Basics

Are your site tasks simple? Is your content easy to read? Are your forms easy to work with? Does your design guide…

By Kristine Schachinger · 14 Jun 2012

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World IPv6 Launch: What it Means for Content Owners & SEO

IPv6 rollout has been a long time coming, but that is going to change in a big way for top Internet companies…

By Ray Grieselhuber · 06 Jun 2012

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Bing Deep Links Issue to Blame for ‘Mysterious’ Yahoo Links

A Parkersburg News & Sentinel blog post featured a reader’s question that stumped the author: “Why does a link for a fiery…

By Danny Goodwin · 31 May 2012

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How State Senator Deb Fischer Should Fix Hacked Website

Like other candidates in 2012 Republican State Senator, Deb Fischer, has a professional looking website touting her views and abilities. Except it's…

By Simon Heseltine · 05 Jan 2012

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Flash, HTML5 Battle Gets Trendy With Occupy Websites

The battle between promoters of HTML5 and Flash is trying to coattail on the current popularity of the Occupy movement with two…

By Frank Watson · 20 Nov 2011

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WordPress SEO: How to Optimize Your WordPress Site

The WordPress SEO process is similar to optimizing for any website. But with a WordPress installation you can customize many of your…

By Kevin Gibbons · 15 Nov 2011

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Rich Snippets for Apps: A New Way to be Seen in SERPs

Rich application snippets will be important and includable for any software developer website, software publishers, download portals, software review sites, etc. No…

By Andre Alpar · 09 Nov 2011

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Google Improves Author Info in SERPs for Signed-in Users, Simplifies Markup

Google is encouraging content creators to verify their authorship via email rather than using the rel=“author” tag, to connect content pages to…

By Miranda Miller · 04 Nov 2011

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Googlebot Learns to Read AJAX/JavaScript Comments

Google's search robot has been improved; it can now read and understand certain dynamic comments implemented through AJAX and JavaScript. This includes…

By Rob D Young · 02 Nov 2011

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WordPress and Unicorns (Or: Why I Actually Love WordPress)

There are numerous ways to fix your WordPress site so it doesn’t appear to be WordPress. These basic tips will let you…

By Gary Adam Shannon · 21 Oct 2011

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Google Unveils Dart to Compete with JavaScript in All Browsers

Designed for quick prototyping and compatibility across multiple browsers and platforms, Google has introduced Dart, a new scripting language for client-side Web…

By Thom Craver · 12 Oct 2011

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10 WordPress Plugins Your Small Business Website Needs

As a standalone platform, WordPress begs to be extended to maximize your installation. With these plugins, you’ll take your small business website…

By Samir Balwani · 07 Oct 2011

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Google Unveils Site Health Feature in Webmaster Tools

The central idea of the new tool is to give webmasters a basic overview of site profile's standing with Google in one…

By Brent Rangen · 30 Sep 2011

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WordPress Sucks: Impress Search Engines With These Alternatives

WordPress is vulnerable, hackable, expoitable, and the spammers choice for mass site deployment. Here’s a short list of “CMS” or “blog” like…

By Gary Adam Shannon · 23 Sep 2011

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Google Introduces New Pagination Tags, Pushes ‘View-All’ Pages

Google has introduced two new link elements to show Google the schematic relationships of documents that span multiple pages and better identify…

By Brent Rangen · 19 Sep 2011

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5 Black Hat Attack Vulnerabilities & Defensive Strategies

As SEOs, we’re often asked to use services that are inherently unsafe and easily compromised. Get educated on five of the latest…

By Kristine Schachinger · 11 Aug 2011

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SEO Creates Google+ “Share” Button For Websites

When Google+ launched, many were disappointed to discover that Google didn’t offer an option similar to Facebook or Twitter that allows you…

By Danny Goodwin · 09 Aug 2011

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Bing Announces Schema.org Workshop

The September workshop is described as a "working session" where they will interact, accept feedback and discuss options to make it easier…

By Thom Craver · 29 Jul 2011

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Google Launches Web Hosting Disguised As Page Speed Service

Google has launched another service to increase page speed. Simply called Page Speed Service, the tool is an actual online service that…

By Thom Craver · 29 Jul 2011

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Yandex.Webmaster Now Available in English

Russian search engine Yandex recently translated its Yandex.Webmaster service to English. While similar to other tools offered by both Google and Bing,…

By Thom Craver · 19 Jul 2011

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Google Warns WordPress Site Owners To Update

The Google Webmaster Tools team is now notifying webmasters running out-of-date or insecure version of WordPress, the popular content management and blogging…

By Thom Craver · 21 Jun 2011

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