An ongoing thread that tracks Google activity has webmasters and SEOs asking whether there are any algorithmic updates going on, either Panda or Penguin. The WebmasterWorld responded by saying, Google has not said anything about any update, but there has been many penalties, widespread targets and manual actions on the manual side, which happened over the past couple of weeks. ... Read More »
India started the super 10 phase of the World Twenty20 with an impressive seven-wicket win over Pakistan, Mirpur. Pakistan scored an uncertain 11 fours and two sixes in their 130-7. Umar Akmal scoring with 33 from 30 balls and Sohaib Maqsood adding 21 of 11. Six fours and two sixes were hit by India’s openers; Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma, ... Read More »
Twitter users in Turkey have reported that the social media site has been blocked in the country. Some users who have tried to open the Twitter site seem to be being redirected to a statement by Turkey’s telecommunications regulator. It quotes a court order to set ‘protection measures’ to the site. This came after MP Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to ... Read More »
Google is currently working on a refresh of Panda, which is going to be kinder and softer. The goal of this Panda is to help small businesses that may have been crushed by previous versions of the algorithm that Google has released occasionally since the early launch in February 2011. Panda was firstly launched as Google’s algorithmic answer to low ... Read More »
The very addictive game, Flappy Bird, which once played by millions of people and enjoyed with a tad of annoyance did leave the app stores. However, the creator, Dong Nguyen has confirmed it will be returning, although he hasn’t given a specific date. A fan asked Nguyen on Twitter if the game was coming back to the app store, and ... Read More »
Google’s Matts Cutts has announced that they have penalized a large guest blog post, but which one it is, has not been mentioned. The search community believes it is MyBlogGuest.com that has got hit and the owner of the site; who is a respected member of the SEO industry, has confirmed they indeed get a manual action in Webmaster Tools ... Read More »
An update to the Google Play Store is on its way! Some of the features it’s going to come with are definitely must-have. The Google Play Store helps at your entrance to Android applications, multi-media, books, news and much more. The new features that will be brought by the new version of the Google Play Store are plenty and include: ... Read More »
A few years ago, Google launched Google Webmaster Academy, which was aimed at helping newbies learn the ropes quickly with general Google webmaster and SEO questions. Now, Google has modernized the portal with a new showy logo and new content. This can be accessed at: g.co/WebmasterAcademy. Google added new content, updated the original content and added three new sections, which ... Read More »
This is a frequent question, which is asked by many when it comes to Microsoft Word features. Keep reading and very soon you will know exactly how you can edit a PDF file in a Word document. When it comes to editing PDF files, then you usually have to go through the process of downloading the documents, printing them out ... Read More »
Carrying on from SEO Questions You May Want Answered (Part One), let’s shed some light on more questions, which still remain unanswered! Question Nine What is a robots.txt? This is a page where search engines get information about pages of a company that want to be indexed or crawled. This page can be found by going to: YOURDOMAIN/robots.txt. Question Ten ... Read More »
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