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Google Keyword ‘(Not Provided)’: How to Move Forward
Learn what the loss of keyword data really means, how you can measure SEO success and performance now, and how to research keyword opportunities, as well as eight ways you can report on SEO performance when keyword data is "(not provided)".
Google Penguin, the Second (Major) Coming: How to Prepare
Are you prepared for the impending "next generation" of Google Penguin? Google is about to turn the knife a little more on manipulative techniques that aim to improve search visibility. Here are some of the potential factors Google may consider.
10 Website Quality Indicators That Can Sink Your SEO Battleship
If you aren't paying attention, your site can quickly start taking on SEO water due to poor website quality indicators. These indicators can be in areas such as content and backlinks, but most usually come from these unattended technical components.
Adult Companies Bring Antitrust Lawsuit Against ICANN, .XXX Registry
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.
ICANN, But Will You? (or: Brother, Can You Spare $185,000?)
On Jan 12, 2012, ICANN opens applications for bidding on new gTLDs for an “established corporation, organization, or institution in good standing." What will this mean to SEO and reputation management as the market is flooded with new domains?
Search Week in Review for March 19, 2011
Here’s a recap of this week’s columns and news stories for the week of March 13 to 19, as reported by Search ... read more
XXX Gets Own Domain: For Child Protection Or Cash?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) voted 8-3 to approve an XXX gTLD (generic top level domain) much to ... read more
SearchDay | 10 Ways Twitter Can Make Money
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: 10 Ways Twitter Can Make Money; Web Analytics 101, Part 2; Google Wants Feedback on Ad Planner; and more.
How Will Local Search Affect Big Brands?
What does getting listed locally really mean for big brands? Depending on the industry you're in, it can be a huge part of the mix or an insignificant aside.
Highlights from the SEW Blog: Apr. 9, 2007
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.