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Report Content Scraping
It's pretty frustrating to find out that somebody has copied your work. We've all had experience with that kid who sat next to you in class and copied your test answers. Imagine…
The New Approach To Writing SEO Content
The ultimate goal with the new SEO is to win an audience. Sure, you have to do certain things with your webpage so that search engines will give it a better ranking, but that's…
Google Algorithm Update Feb 2012
In a post yesterday on Google's official search blog , the most recent changes to the Google algorithm were announced. Or if not announced, at least talked about and hinted at,…
Google Merchant Centre About To Be Rolled Out In South Africa
The Google Merchant Centre is a tool for managing your product inventory so that your products can appear as Product Listing Ads on Google, and on Google Shopping and Google…
Google Helpouts
Yesterday, search engine giant Google announced the official launch of Google Helpouts , a monetised live video platform designed to let businesses sell, and give away, live video…
Google Plus And Youtube Comments
Earlier this week, Google announced that they are finally implementing the changes to the Youtube comments that they started talking about in September. Officially, this revamp is…
Google's One True Log-In
Well, the next step in the Googlification of the internet is at hand. Google has rolled out its single, unified log-in that applies across all Google services. If you use any…
Social Signals Not a Direct Ranking Signal
Google has a tendency towards being cryptic or completely counter-intuitive about the details of their ranking algorithms. Following from this, Matt Cutts, head of search quality…
Link Building is Not Illegal Says Google
Since the release of the Google Panda and Penguin algorithms, link building has gradually become more of a dirty word in the web community. This is evident from what was described…
Handy Google Search Tricks
For the majority of the people who submit the approximate 2 billion search queries each day on Google, only a fraction of them make use of Google’s extended search functionality.…
Google Updates Wreak Havoc
At a recent Search Engine conference, Google's Matt Cutts, head of search spam, announced that although Panda algorithm changes were no longer being announced, Panda is still…
The May 2013 Google Penguin Update
The Penguin algorithm, introduced to combat poor quality sites, has had many websites bracing themselves for ranking changes since its release in April of 2012. So it stood to…