Weekly SEO News

Weekly news about the latest search engine changes, how to get high search engines rankings and tips and tricks for good web design and ethical search engine optimization.


01/23/2007
Google's plans for the next weeks
Matt Cutts has just revealed Google's latest ranking plans for 2007. Read this article to learn how your web site will be affected by these plans.

01/16/2007
Will this famous Google SEO guru quit?
Matt Cutts is the poster boy of Google and the search engine optimization (SEO) community. Thousands of webmasters follow every single word on this blog. Rumor has it that he is going to leave Google.

01/09/2007
Does Google read your CSS files?
Many webmasters reported that Google's spider started to index their external CSS files. What are CSS files, why does Google index them and how can this affect your rankings on Google and other search engines?

01/02/2007
Official Google statement: How to deal with duplicate content problems
Duplicate content is a problem that worries many webmasters. Rumor has it that duplicate content can hurt your Google rankings and that web pages that copy your web site content can harm your rankings. Read this article to learn what Google has to say about duplicate content.

12/26/2006
Happy Holidays!
May you enjoy family, frends and lots of laughter now and throughout the New Year!

12/19/2006
All you need to know about search engine optimization in 2006
If you need information about Google's ranking algorithm and if you want to know how to get high rankings on Google, then our newsletter archive offers valuable information for you.

12/12/2006
Google's Matt Cutts talks about search engine optimization traps
The head of Google's anti-spam team Matt Cutts publicly reviewed some web sites at the 2006 PubCon in Las Vegas. Some statements in these public reviews might help you to improve your rankings on Google and Yahoo.

12/05/2006
Outperform your competitors with better keywords
If you optimize your pages for keywords that your potential customers use a lot, but your competitors haven't thought of, you win. Click here to learn how to find these keywords.

11/28/2006
Find the very best keywords for your web site with new powerful SEO tools
Finding the right keywords is an important step that you should take seriously if you want to be successful with your web site. New SEO tools help you to find the best keywords for your site.

11/21/2006
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft team up for Sitemaps protocol
Last week, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft agreed to support the Sitemap 0.9 protocol. How can this new standard help you to improve the ranking of your web site in search engines?

11/14/2006
Official Google statement: Can links to other web sites hurt your rankings?
Linking to other web sites can hurt your rankings if you link to the wrong web sites. A Google official has recently commented on bad neighborhood links and how they affect your web site rankings on Google.

11/07/2006
Google's new way to deal with dynamically created pages
Dynamically created web pages often cause problems with search engines. If your web pages are dynamically created, it's likely that many search engines have difficulty to index them. Google has a new way to deal with these pages.

10/31/2006
Google's -30 penalty
Webmasters in online forums have discovered a new Google filter that Google uses to downrank web sites in its result pages. Has this filter been applied to your web site? How can you avoid that Google applies that filter to your site?

10/24/2006
Google's SandBox and TrustRank filters and your web site
Google's Sandbox and Google's TrustRank are often discussed in webmaster forums. How do these factors influence your web site rankings on Google and what can you do to get out of the sandbox or to get a high TrustRank?

10/17/2006
The right click distance can improve your search engine rankings
Click distance is another factor that shows how important it is that search engines can find and parse your web pages quickly and easily. Read this article to learn more about click distance and its influence on your search engine rankings.

10/10/2006
How Google's latest PageRank update affects your web site
Google has updated the PageRank display in its toolbar again. How does this change affect your web site and your rankings on Google?