SEO Updates

Pay Per Click consultants and agencies are holding their collective breath…
Yahoo! Is going to use Google for paid search…to see how it’s going to go. According to Marketwatch.com - Microsoft and it’s increasingly aggressive acquisition deal is freaking out at Yahoo! using Google paid search. The head of legal is saying that will bring 90% […]

RSS Micro is the latest in search engines created to search RSS. This one is a rss feed search engine created with ajax. It searches not only blogs but news feeds as well and from what I could see it was pretty easy to use.
While there a few bugs, it’s still in beta after all […]

If you have a website, should you be obsessed with search engine optimization (seo)? Well, it depends. I do feel that all websites should be as optimized as you can get them but their is no reason to have a meltdown over it.
Google changes how it ranks every few months and many hold their breath […]

Stoney deGeyter of ISEdb.com says that the relatively new online market place is really “still coming into its own,” and that “the old brick and mortars might have some wisdom to dispense [regarding] how to run a successful business”:
Achieving top search engine placement is the B&M (brick and mortar) equivalent of choosing your store’s location. […]

David Pasternack has an interesting article on SEO Today about Yahoo Subscription Search and its implications for the way we all search, and do search engine optimization.
Currently in beta, Subscription Search will give people the ability to search subscription sites such as the Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports, the New England Journal of Medicine […]

As you can see the PR update has begun, This I think was the longest wait for PageRank update. Jagger, Big Daddy … all was confusing the webmasters from last few months. Even Matt Cutts did not mention anything about it on his blog. I noticed updates on few datacenters … 216.239.53.104 , 66.102.7.99, 66.102.7.147, […]

I know that many bloggers give the whole Page Rank affair more importance than it probably really has, but for whoever might be interested in knowing that, Matt Cutts gives on his blog more info about updates, and announces that said PR will very likely be updated soon:
Just to give you a heads-up, I think […]

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Andi Baio broke another webspam story recently, this time on Syndic8 hosting articles on their various sub-domains.
An update on the article reads:

May 6, 2005: Philipp Lenssen reports that Syndic8.com was removed from Google’s index entirely. By e-mail, a Google engineer also confirmed that the Google AdSense account for Syndic8’s ad affiliate was terminated.
I agree with […]

Google, currently the most popular search system, is today rolling out its new advertising program. The L.A. Times reports that Google intends to capitalize on the $9.6 billion online ads generated last year with its new program:
Advertisers will be able to search Google’s database for websites relating to specific subjects, then bid on how […]