If you’ve been watching your Google rankings any at all lately, you may have noticed your website going up and down in the SERPS like a Yo-Yo. Don’t be alarmed. Most everyone’s sites were affected by the latest SERPS earthqake. No one is real sure what the deal was/is with Google....

Over at the Google blog today Amit Singhal has post 1 of 2 that promises an introduction to Google ranking.  As usual I’m disappointed in the way Google maintains what to me is a pretense of transparency while using some very ruthless and mysterious tactics to downrank sites they claim don...

This post kind of goes hand in hand with playing the roll of someone who asks another, “hey, what’s the phone number for 911?” or, “hey, what’s the phone number for 411?” Anyway, I went to Google and searched for the term: Search Engine . Ironically, Google didn&#...

Here is a great tip that will show you how you can make money online by editing your old blog posts. The format of blogs are somewhat entertaining. Blog authors work hard on publishing such amazing content only for it to become buried alive with newer content. But really is that the case? It is and ...

Jeremy Schoemaker touched on a topic recently that kind of makes sense to me. In his post titled, SEO Has No Future, he proceeds to tell his readers that there is no future in the strategy of optimizing your blog or web site for search engines. He explains his thoughts by saying, “From my expe...

I read a blog post today where some guy was pissed off because he had a page that ranked well for a desired search term for a given period of time and then suddenly it didn’t rank well anymore. This individual then publicly blamed Google for making a mistake. “My page is indexed, but doe...

Have you been wondering why your blog just purely sucks? Why it is the best kept secret on the Internet? Why you can’t even get your mother to visit it? Well, first off your blog doesn’t suck and as far as it being a secret on the Internet, I am hoping to help you change that. If youR...

Ian Parks from The Random Forest called in a question today and wanted some thoughts on how to utilize Micro Niche Finder. For those who don’t know about Micro Niche Finder, this is a program that will allow you to enter in various search terms into the program and it will return information t...

Here is a wonderful post submitted in by a guy named Owen who runs a blog titled, The Linux Blog. Some pretty good strategy about assessing and dealing with your competition. I am sure you’ll enjoy it. My family and I are going to Disney World in five days and will be gone for five days. If yo...

If you think about the theory of electricity and consider how electricity will take the path of least resistance, you can use that as a visual example of how Googlebot as well as most web crawlers will crawl your pages, especially your home page. The above are screen shots of three random blogs of m...