Google Plus has been around a while now and those of us who were active users knew that something good was brewing. You could feel the excitement and it was great meeting others online that you couldn’t meet in any other way. But, the format also felt a little strange! Unlike Twitter, where were my… Continue Reading »
Posting on Google+ can improve your ability to get found! Here are 5 Google+ posting tips you should start today! Create Automatic Google+ Title Tags Google search results will automatically pull information from your Google+ post to use as the title. The search engine will use the first line of your post as the title as long… Continue Reading »
Hangouts are the “Rock Star” of Google+ Features Google+ is the social network launched by Google on June 28, 2011 and this week Vic Gundotra of Google announced that the site hit an important milestone with over 400,000,000 registered users and 100,000,000 monthly active users. Granted, these are not Facebook numbers, but Google+ is becoming much more than just another… Continue Reading »
What is a duplicate content penalty? It is a penalty imposed when a search engine determines that your content or large blocks of your content matches previously published content. If it is determined that you are duplicating content in large quantities, your site ranking may be reduced or in severe cases, your site can be… Continue Reading »
Google SiteLinks are sub-listings that sometimes appear under the first listing on the first page in Google search results. Here’s an example: Sitelinks are created automatically by an algorithm. Google says they “analyze the link structure of your site to find shortcuts.” “Our systems analyze the link structure of your site to find shortcuts that… Continue Reading »
Google recently conducted study to look at how the number of organic clicks change when search ads are present and then when search campaigns are turned off. There results show that – “On average, the incremental ad clicks percentage across verticals is 89%. This means that a full 89% of the traffic generated by search ads is not… Continue Reading »
