Google plans to penalize ad heavy websites
Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s web spam team, announced at the PubCon conference “ad heavy websites might be penalized in the near future.”
What did Matt Cutts say at the conference?
Matt...
5 Reasons Small Businesses Should Use Cloud Services
Many businesses are happy to outsource some of their functions like payroll, web hosting, and so forth. In fact, in today’s business climate, if you aren’t outsourcing or using a cloud service...
How The Cloud Needs To Change To Further the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is the idea that everything will eventually be connected to the Net and will potentially be able to talk to one another, integrating our lives through our gadgets. Today, smart phones,...
“I wish I hadn’t said that.”
Just wondering if (my) kids know that everything they say and do is logged on social media forever. Wondering if one day they’ll say “I wish I hadn’t posted that online” as they...
Your Landing Page Quality Matters More (Again)
In August, Google announced that they were conducting quality score trials in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries. In those test runs they tried giving more weight to landing page quality than previously.
Google’s...
Google’s Switch to Encrypted Search and What It Means for SEO Marketing
Google announced in mid-October that it was switching to encrypted search by default for Google users who are logged in when searching. The move comes with a lot of controversy and will change a few things...
5iphon – Easy List Building
“Without a list you’re nothing!”
Harsh words perhaps, but online you MUST have a list. It’s the singular most important asset you can have. Yet most people struggle to build one…...
How to get more LIKES on Facebook
40% of Facebook users said their motivation for liking a brand there was “to receive discounts and promotions,” 36% said it was to get a freebie (sample, coupon, trial etc.), and 30% said it was to...
Surprising Social Media Stats
According to a report by Modern B2B Blog, 86% of B2B firms are using social media, compared to 82% of B2C outfits. And 93% of business buyers believe all companies should have a social media presence.
And...
How Long Does a Link Last?
Most of Internet Marketing, when you boil it down, is about links. Getting your link (whatever it may be) posted somewhere, sharing it, and otherwise getting other people to click on it. That’s really...
