Search Algorithm Popularity Factors :5 Types of Popularity for Ranking

Get your website to celebrity status and rank! In today’s search algorithms, popularity types are one of, if not the main factor for rankings and on-page content is treated secondary, if not even tertiary. Links are obviously powering sites and they are being built by webmasters any way they can (Buy them, sell them, trade them and roll them). The biggest companies are guilty of buying … [Read more...]

Get your website to celebrity status and rank! In today’s search algorithms, popularity types are one of, if not the main factor for rankings and on-page content is treated secondary, if not even tertiary. Links are obviously powering sites and they are being built by webmasters any way they can (Buy them, sell them, trade [...]

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PubCon SEO Class : New York July 30th & 31st

The Search Marketing conference & workshop circuit just got more interesting as WebmasterWorld Inc and SEO Class Inc. have partnered to produce a PubCon SEO Class. The two-day premium SEO Class SEM training programs are limited to less than 50 participants and focus on midrange to advanced Search Engine Marketing and Search Engine Optimization curriculum. [...]

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Marketing In The Virtual World- Step Into The Future

I’ve been writing a few post about the Future of Online Advertising that went on last week in New York. The most interesting and eye-opening session to me was Electric Sheeps Joel Greenberg, “Advertising In The Virtual World.” If you think Social Media has given us marketers a great new space to market a product [...]

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YouTube Making the Change to Google Accounts

YouTube is making the migration over to Google Accounts for login and registration synergy which is letting existing users associate a YouTube account with a Google Account or create a new Google Account. The new YouTube login page reads: After Yahoo and Google started buying up the major Web 2.0 communities of Flickr, YouTube and [...]

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Save 20% off of Best of the Web & Business.com Directory Listings

Looking to do some summertime link building and save a little bit of cash for the beach? Two of the Internet’s most trusted and valued web directories are offering summer discounts which can expand your company’s Internet marketing budget and get your link juice ready for the 2007 holiday shopping season. First, save 20% from [...]

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YouTube Clarifies the State of Video ID Tool

Here’s the official statement from Official Google Blog  about the state of  YouTube’s video ID tool, an issue which received some media buzz the past couple of days. “We are beginning tests on an automated system to identify and match specific videos. The technology extracts key visual aspects of uploaded videos and compares that information [...]

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Presidential Debate, the YouTube Way

The Official Google Blog announces the launch of CNN/YouTube Debates, a compilation of user, or better yet, “electoral-generated” videos of questions for U.S. Presidential Election candidates. Kicking-off this project is the Democratic debate happening on July 23. So from June 14-July 22, users can formulate their own questions, create videos of themselves asking those questions, [...]

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Xing.com Partners with ZoomInfo.com

My last one, two, three posts that involved Xing.com did always contain a comparison to LinkedIn. This time is it no different, although there nothing directly to compare. Xing does something, that LinkedIn did not do yet and probably also not anticipated. Xing announced today that they agreed with ZoomInfo.com on a mutual partnership.

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Does Language and Culture Affect Search Techniques?

Betty Birner at the Linguistic Society of America discusses how some linguists feel that the language you speak, and your cultural background, affects the way you think. While there is no discussion of search engines, if this hypothesis is true, your background likely affects the way you search – and possibly your success at it. [...]

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Yahoo Pipes: Analyzing Digg, Part 3: Filter by Votes

This is the last part in a short series about Yahoo Pipes and how to use it to analyze Digg homepage stories and any topical trends. Part 1 covered sorting by submitter. Part 2 covered sorting by category and submitter. Part 3′s Pipes filter stories by number of votes, then sort by any or all [...]

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