SEO Blog Posts - Page 11

Facebook apps to go SSL: new problem for app developers?

Some days ago, Facebook announced that from October 2011 onward everyone interested into developing a Facebook App will require an SSL certificate in order to allow the application running. I’ve been never involved with the development of a Facebook App, and I certainly don’t want to start now. However, as I’ve been involved into some SEO...

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If your account has been locked, your problems have just started

If a “Sorry, your account has been disabled” message when attempting to log in to your account appears, that’s when your troubles are starting. Even if you believe that your account has been disabled in error and you are going to contact the assistance to let them further investigate into your situation, it’s likely you are going to be have some...

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Bing made a Farmer update too

Code-named “Panda”, the rationale for this update is clear: it aims eliminating the “content farms” from the SERPs, e.g. sites publishing junk content purely to capture Google traffic. Is Google update really achieving it’s objective? Since the Panda / Farmer update hit the UK earlier on Monday, most people with a website have been monitoring...

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Google updates the Webmaster Tools (for the sake of SEO)

Google Webmaster Tools is a very popular solution for a website managers and it is highly recommended to those wishing to verify the ownership of site. It will help you with the Search Engine Optimization as you will be able to use it for a frequent analysis and for checking the statistics of your website.Google Webmaster Tools provides the...

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Sharing the knowledge: SEO Analysis

One of the big challenges we have today with Internet is sharing the knowledge. It could sound strange, but this is something I notice on a daily basis. Most of the articles, papers or stuff that can be freely downloaded or read through blogs or web site are a pure re-elaboration of material that has been previously published. So, if we really...

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Document readability as the new frontier of optimization

Google's Matt Cutts on 28th of January announced the launch of a new algorithm intended to better detect and reduce spam in Google's search results and lower the rankings of scraper sites and sites with little original content. This has been then recently followed by the Google Panda update (or Farmer update if you prefer) that ultimately targeted...

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