Many websites use Javascript these days in their code. Javascript can definitely make your web pages more exciting, dynamic and interesting for the user, but it can certainly harm your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts.
Most search engines do not interpret Javascript, and those that do interpret Javascript mainly want to find if your site is using sneaky redirects [...]

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  The author of Read /Write Web claims that 2007 will be ‘make it or break it’ year for RSS. RSS is already making waves through Yahoo Mail Beta, Google Reader, and MySpace Widget Platform.  Microsoft is expected to release the new version of internet explorer IE7 soon. RSS integrated into IE7 and Outlook 2007 will [...]

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The rumors of YouTube acquisition are finally over, and the winner is Google which really isn’t that big of a surprise. Today Google bought the King of online Video – YouTube for $1.65 Billion in a pure stock transaction throgh an official press release.
Google announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer media [...]

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Google has recently announced the facility of pinging Google Blog Search (Google’s search service dedicated to the blogosphere), in order to get Google to re-crawl and re-index your blog after you post new content, so that your brand new posts can be found by someone searching on Blog Search. As people will find your posts faster, you’ll also build traffic faster. That’s [...]

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Google has silently launched a new ‘Search Sandbox’ (not to be confused with Google Sandbox) at SearchMash.com.  The privacy policy and Whois records reveal that the site is owned and operated by Google.  
It appears that Google will test new search engine features such as Ajax URL menus, integrated A9 style image search, and the ability for [...]

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It looks like that Google has pressed the dreaded red button of  Pagerank update today. The name Google Dance has often been used to describe the index update of the Google search engine.  The Google search engine pulls its results from thousands of servers which are used by Google for economical reasons. Naturally, an index update cannot [...]

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Google is celebrating its 8th birthday on 27th September with the delicous birthday cake logo shown above. It looks like that the birthday cake has only five candles. but Google’s Matt Cutts explains that it’s because they are the Roman numerals VIII to mean eight.
Well, it feels like only yesterday we were all visiting the [...]

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Microsoft has announced the beta release of Soapbox on MSN Video, a user-uploaded video service like YouTube and Google Video . 
Like YouTube, as well as the user-generated video hubs managed by Yahoo and Google, Soapbox will help users easily post whatever videos they’d like on the site, while also allowing searches of 15 content channels. One [...]

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Linkbaiting is a big topic that is getting attention recently. So, what is linkbaiting and why is everyone talking about? Everyone wants and needs incoming links. We can request for links, buy links or create articles and submit them for one way links. Linkbaiting is about getting inbound links without doing any of these. Linkbaiting is essentially baiting [...]

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The term Social Media Optimization, (SMO), has recently become an industry buzzword in search marketing circles. SMO refers to the practice of implementing changes to optimize a website so that it is more easily linked to, more easily found in social media applications such as del.icio.us, MySpace, Tribe.net or YouTube, and by interested parties throughout the blogosphere.
Social media optimization [...]

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