Search Engines
Subdomains or Subdirectories? That is the question
This is another question that a lot of people ask. One client recently asked if using subdomains would hurt or help his SEO efforts.
My answer: Subdomains are like standalone websites without the advantage of having a real domain name. You can build whole sites on subdomains, but they won’t help the website on [...]
Can Bing Get A Little Respect?
OK, I’ve been around long enough to be a Microsoft-hater as much as the next guy. I didn’t switch from windows 3.1 to windows 95 until they forced me. I was using windows 98 up until December of 2007. I’m still using windows XP.
(OK, I had to use the “add-to-dictionary feature in Microsoft Word [...]
More Video Fun With SEO – Google Google Google
Google, Google, Google. Can you say that three times really fast? These guys are having a really hard time with it. It’s a fun video, but it also seems to be the obsessive sales pitch that many SEO companies use with their clients.
Do You Have a Google Habit?
Personalized Search is Google’s Mistake
A lot of people are talking about Google personalized search results and most don’t like it and for good reasons.
1. If I like a site or visit a site often, it’s likely already in my favorites or bookmarks or I know the web address by heart. Google Personalized Search is just another bookmark tool [...]
Funny Video About SEO
Using The Google Phone Book
The Google Phone Book? What? Where? How? Well, here is what I mean when I talk about using the Google Phone Book. A lot of customers would rather call you on the phone than order through your website. You want to serve these customers as well don’t you?
I realize some people do not want anyone [...]
I Love Google Snippets
I have to say; after looking at the descriptions in some of the search results for my websites and my clients’ websites, that Google is doing a great job.
For anyone that doesn’t know the basics of how this works; When someone types a search phrase into Google and Google finds a web page in your [...]
Search Engine Statistics
You read so many different statistics on search engines it is difficult to know what to believe. You have people say that more than 60% of people on the web use google to find what they are searching for. Then you read another study that says only 49% of Internet users use a search engine [...]