Fused Nation

I posted on WMW earlier about this so I thought it was worth reposting here.  Just a quick overview of recovering a Panda hit site.

Some snippets popping up in “blog” related search queries on Google now plus selling Blogger.  Example:

Last week DaveN squared a little test with Matt to see how MSN handled 301 redirects.  It seems Google is having a little issue with it as well…

UK SEO agency, Big Mouth Media announced over the weekend that they have merged with Euro online marketing firm Global Media, creating a company which is estimated in value between £100 and £200 million (reports vary depending where you read!). In a statement for the Scotsman*, Big Mouth Media MD Steve Leach is quoted to have said [...]

http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/3158871.htm Basically the original poster asks a question about duplicate content based on a blog post he read (I assume it was this topic from Pubcon): “No two links should point to the same page” Why not?  Anyone expand on this? A reasonable request based on a topic which is pretty complicated.  However the resulting “discussion” made [...]

It bugs me.  I know that Toolbar PageRank doesn’t mean anything in the grand scheme of things.  I know this.  I know this.  But yet, it’s the first thing I look at when I visit a new site.  I still get a feeling relief and achievement when the quarterly Toolbar PR update takes place.  So [...]

v7n reports that Google are using over 200 ranking factors (aka “indicators of quality”, aka “signals”) to rank websites (up from the previous figure of 100).  Big news, not a great deal of surprise, but for something to do I thought I’d see how many I can pin down. List of Google Ranking Factors (in no [...]

This is a new blog and as such I’m keeping a close eye on how the site is indexed.  A result, I presume, of the recent Google indexing changes, this site currently has only 2 pages indexed. So far, Google indexed and cached a version of my homepage only (even before I updated the template) [...]

Well not devalued as such, as they haven’t been of a great value for a while – but time was, sheer quantity of links would get you to where you are going. In a recent uber post, Matt Cutts has touched on the subject several times in relation to the feedback from the recently bigdaddy [...]