SMX Advanced 2012 Recap: Are Google Panda or Penguin Algorithm Updates Meant to Penalize?

June 12, 2012 by  
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John fills us in on SMX Advanced 2012 including how Danny Sullivan confronted Matt Cutts during the You and A session about whether Google Panda or Penguin Algorithm Updates are meant to be penalties or they are simply algorithm updates, Transparency, and the ranking power of Google +1.

Ross and John also discuss other headlines from the conference including Bing Webmaster Tools Revamped, Bounce Rates, Rel=Next/Prev, Local Changes, Businesses as Entities and Cross Domain Canonicalization.

Google Adds +1 to Images, Enhances Authorship Markup

November 14, 2011 by  
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Google adds +1 to images; Google has enhanced the authorship markup in Google Results and made it easier to get in; Google Penalizing Sites with excessive ads? Google bot crawling AXAX and Javascript comments; Adobe Drops support for Flash Dev in Mobile Apps.

Stopping Non Subject Sites; Google+ and Google +1 Ranking Impact

September 19, 2011 by  
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Ross offers us a site review of ClownAntics.com which supplies anything you could possibly need to dress like a clown. He also takes listeners on how to control or stop non subject sites from linking to them and the impact of rankings if any that Google + or Google +1 are making.

Google +1 Launches, Screaming Frog Debate and a Site Review

June 6, 2011 by  
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Ross and John discuss the launch of the Google +1 button, which lets people recommend Web sites to those in their social circle. After John defends the honor of using Screaming Frog when using site review, he and John do a site review.