Transformers & Google Street View
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: September 12th, 2012 Published in: Google, Viral MarketingA nifty little viral site for the new Transformers game coming out soon uses Google Street View. You type in your postcode and you can see two tranformers fight it out on your street! Yeh! Check out the site here: http://www.transformersonyourstreet.com
Panda Recovery – What I Did
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: February 28th, 2012 Published in: Google, Search Engine Optimisation, SpeculationI posted on WMW earlier about this so I thought it was worth reposting here. Just a quick overview of recovering a Panda hit site.
Google Panda Getting You(r rankings) Down?
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: February 14th, 2012 Published in: Google, SEO ReviewsAh, all those years of a free ride on the GoogleBus finally coming to an end are they? The big G finally stuck it to the SEO world last year with the rollout of the much talked about Panda update – a move which has resulted in much discussion in the industry. And by discussion, [...]
Google updating “freshness algo”
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: November 17th, 2011 Published in: Google, Search Engine OptimisationGoogle are reporting today an update to their freshness algo – the part of the ranking algorithm that handles new content insertion into SERPs. This will affect a whopping 35% of search queries – Google’s Panda update only impacted 12%. This is big!
Is Bing Beating Google At Their Own Game?
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: August 16th, 2011 Published in: BingBingdude (Duane Forrester) offers some good tips on link building and what it means for your rankings in Bing. It’s an interesting move by Bing, most likely led by Duane (who is a SEO himself, or at least was).
Google Rich Snippets Tool
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: August 8th, 2011 Published in: Google, Local SearchNifty little tool from Google to test a page’s Rich Snippet markup; http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets Worth having a play around with and good to test out differnet options. Remember, Bing likes rich snippets too!
Google releases a new web spam report form
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: August 4th, 2011 Published in: Google, Google AdsenseMatt just tweeted about Google’s fresh, new web spam report form – apparently its first update in 10 years! Yes people, it’s a big news day!
Google moves into the hotel marketing business with Hotel Finder
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: July 29th, 2011 Published in: GoogleI bet when James Cameron visualised the future in the first Terminator film, he didn’t quite expect that SkyNET would in fact be a fluffy giant that wants to be everyone’s friend called Google.
Google Panda Update Rolls Out Worldwide
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: April 11th, 2011 Published in: GoogleMost of you probably already know this, but for those who haven’t had a chance to catch up with your blog and forum reading today, Google update Panda has been rolled out to the rest of the world. The announcement on the Google Webmaster Blog is here.
How’s This For Inappropriate Targeting?
Posted by: Marketing Guy Date posted: April 4th, 2011 Published in: Google AdsenseI just wrote a blog post about Ofcom’s decision to censure Channel 4 and Frankie Boyle after Frankie’s made a few comments about Katie Price in his stand-up comedy show. For those who don’t know, Katie Price is a glamour model / attention whore who is never out of the UK papers. During her modelling [...]