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Kevin Kantola
09
Oct

Hummingbird and Penguin Updates – Birds of a Feather?

October 9, 2013
A little over a week ago, Google unveiled their Hummingbird algorithm update on the search giant’s 15th birthday. The Hummingbird update may turn out to be the Mother of all Google updates when all of the research is in. The new Hummingbird algorithm is said to have been built from the ground up unlike Penguin...
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10
Sep

Topsy Tweets Are Forever Sleek

September 10, 2013
Twitter Tweeters soon learn the shortcomings of the search feature in this popular social media destination. Do a few random searches on Twitter and you’ll soon find not what you’re looking for but rather results that are akin to those that may have been served up from one of the search engines in the 1990’s...
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07
Aug

Google In-Depth Articles Appearing in Search Results

August 7, 2013
Google has just made an announcement that it says will affect around 10-percent of “people’s daily information needs.” According to the number 1 search giant, surfers sometimes are looking for more in-depth information on the results pages. And this is just what Google is now going to give them. Mixed into the SERP’s with Google...
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02
Jul

Altavista, Hasta La Vista Baby

July 2, 2013
For those who weren’t into search on the Internet before Google became King, you’ll need to say goodbye and pay homage to a search engine you may have never heard of which is Altavista.com. Sure, Altavista is now powered by Yahoo (or Bing actually) and even in the title bar of the website it says...
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31
May

Google Penguin 2.0 Update Watch

May 31, 2013
On March 22, 2013 Google rolled out its Penguin 2.0 update (during the evening and right before the long Memorial Day weekend). Webmasters and SEO’s are still collecting the data about what has been affected and what’s not. When Penguin 1.0 rolled out it mostly impacted the homepage of websites. However, Penguin 2.0 is supposed...
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08
May

Average SEO Services Cost $500 – $1000 per Month

May 8, 2013
BrightLocal conducted a “Local SEO Industry Survey 2013” and posted it on May 03, 2013 on their blog. The numbers are on one hand enlightening and on the other simply validate what other sources are saying. For instance, when it comes to SEO pricing and costs there is much confusion with customers. And much of...
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17
Apr

Boston Marathon Bombings and Social Media

April 17, 2013
Let me start out by saying that the Boston Marathon bombings were a horrific act of terrorism and cowardice. My hopes and prayers are with the victims. And I hope that the Powers That Be find and bring the perpetrators to justice swiftly. That said, I want to take a moment and switch gears a...
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01
Apr

Post-Apocalyptic Search Engine Unveiled

April 1, 2013
Google and Microsoft have teamed up to create the first open-source Post-Apocalyptic search engine. The new search engine code named “Bang!” heavily prioritizes results towards the walking dead, cockroaches, preppers and oddly enough Adam Sandler. Bang! took years of preparation and teamwork by the two search giants who are rivals in most cases, but have...
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06
Mar

Finding Drug Side Effects Quicker with Search Engines

March 6, 2013
Okay, so printed dictionaries and encyclopedia are almost ancient with the advent of the Internet. When is the last time you’ve used either? The same goes for the phone book. Search engines, Wikipedia and different spell check software have replaced a lot of print. But what about search engines being better than the FDA in...
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14
Feb

Google is Getting More Publisher-Friendly with New Policies

February 14, 2013
Many Google Adsense publishers have been stressed out over the years at the thought of being terminated from the program for invalid clicks. Well, now Google is considering changing some of the policies in order to give trusted publishers the benefit of the doubt. Google spells out what invalid traffic and click fraud is here....
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