Matt Cutts, the lead Spam Engineer at Google revealed just this last week that Google is not using Facebook or Twitter posts or profiles for index ranking. This is very big news and a change in what Google has stated about how social impacts their algorithm. You can watch the…
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Not Provided Keyword Data in Analytics Work Arounds
In Google Analytics almost all organic search activity is being returned with a “not provided” tag masking the actual keywords used to find your content. If you are not advertising in Google AdWords, you may be totally in the dark as to what keywords visitors are using to find your…
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More on Google and Duplicate Content
I felt that this video clarification from Google lead spam engineer Matt Cutts was a worthy review. Make sure to read my comments underneath the video. You can view this video at YouTube at http://youtu.be/mQZY7EmjbMA. The key take away on this video is that Google is grouping duplicate content by…
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Google+ Announces +Post Ads
Here’s another way that Google is monetizing the Web and the newest way that Google is boosting Google+ participation. To help advertisers create visually rich and compelling experiences online, Google today announced that it’s testing a new type of monetization for Google+ called +Post ads. The new ad unit will…
