Responsive Design for websites: Google Guidelines
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amMobile web users are growing exponentially. Today, visits from tablet and mobile devices are at an all time high and its become important as ever to ensure your website content being available to mobile devices. The trend is towards responsive design, where the same website content [...]
5 Free SEO Tools to Check SEO Over Optimization
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amWith the Google Penguin update, there’s a lot of commotion among webmasters. Many folks have reported quick spike in traffic while some, who have been safe all through the Panda updates earlier, reported lower traffic. As always, it’s a bit immature to make a judgment too early, as [...]
Google’s Search Query reports showing wrong data: Thousands missing in numbers!
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amSo, yesterday Google updated the Google Webmaster’s tool with a nice little improvement to the search query report. Sitting under Your site on the web > Search queries menu, this tool now shows more than 2000 queries, let’s you download the search query data programmatically and [...]
Think Klout sucks? Try Klouchebag, Its fun.
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amKlout is undoubtedly the leader in measuring social influence on the web. A great app that does some really cool things with your social data. However, its difficult to comprehend how it works and the ratings are speculative. There are many grey areas in their algorithm (which I [...]
Google’s update is called “Penguin”, but the Wire Cutter?
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 am So far, there are no official declarations or tweets from Google (Writing this at 5pm PST), but Danny Sullivan claims that the latest Google update is called “Penguin” within Google. WebPronews reports that the only evidence we have is a picture Matt Cutts tweeted, a while back. No [...]
Updates from Google this week you need to know about
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amSo, this week was pretty active. With Google rolling out its updates and people complaining about losing and gaining traffic, there was lot of hub-bub over the changes. Google kept us busy with couple of product launches as well – which added to the excitement. So, what happened in [...]
Do Interstitial Ads affect SEO? Is Google favoring the biggies?
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amWe’ve all come across it. You click on a very reputed site’s link from Google results and while at the site, before the actual content the ad pops up (actually fills up) and you got to click some tiny “x” somewhere there to move further ahead that it almost becomes a mini game in [...]
WTF is a “High Quality Site”, Google?
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amIf you have noticed Google’s official blog or press releases, you will notice that they keep repeating certain phrases time and again, never really bothering to explain what exactly it means. They sure give you hints and pointers but never the beef. It looks like “High Quality [...]
What Google’s New Update means to websites
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amIt looks like, Google has updated its algorithms significantly recently (Apr 24), and webmasters are as usual, looking very agitated. SEO forums are reporting ups and downs in traffic, but these are not sure signals at the moment, as anything solid can only be seen over the coming [...]
Google Wallet now available on more Android phones
This article was updated on August 6th, 2020 at 05:58 amJust when we thought that Google Wallet is getting no where comes the news that Google has decided to open it up to more devices. Earlier, there were several criticisms on Google Wallet being restricted to Google’s own Nexus phone and not being of any particular help to “regular [...]