Posted by Aqeel Syed on January 7, 2012 ·
Google has provided its 30 most recent search changes with code names. These are search quality updates. Read these to improve your knowledge of latest algorithm changes so you may stay at top of your game.
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Image Search landing page quality signals. [launch codename “simple”] This is an improvement that analyzes various landing page signals for Image Search. We want to make sure [...]
Posted by Aqeel Syed on December 8, 2011 ·
Last month Google has announced 10 search changes those are a mix of crawling, algorithm and user interface. At search insider blog Google has committed to write about every change they make from now on in details.
Here are the 10 for last month.
“Related query results refinements.” More results will be excluded when synonyms and related terms conflict with other words or phrases in [...]
Posted by Aqeel Syed on July 25, 2009 ·
Links are very important factor in ranking of a website in SERPs (Search Engine Result Pages). All major search engines consider back links as a major factor in deciding quality of a webpage. Google’s PR algorithm is based on backlinks.
SEO and link building is not what it used to be few years back. Google these days pays more importance on quality of backlinks than quantity. A relevant contextual [...]
Posted by Aqeel Syed on June 19, 2009 ·
1 year back Google changed how it handles no-follow tag but they have now made this change public. The change is to stop “PageRank Sculpting”. PageRank sculpting, is the process of using the nofollow attribute internally to change the PageRank flow among different pages. The objective is to give more PageRank value to some pages (the ones that sell something, for example) at the expense [...]
Posted by Aqeel Syed on June 11, 2009 ·
There is an excellent news for SEO’s. Google has started notifying webmasters after reconsideration requests. Google finally pushed through a change with the reconsideration request process that SEOs and webmasters have been asking for since the reconsideration request began.
Now, if you submit a reconsideration request, Google may email you a few days later with a notification that they have [...]