6 Actions for you after Google’s updated “Farmer” algorithm
It is well known now that Google changed its search algorithm significantly last month. The way Google searches and indexes your website is pretty important as the number one search site – if you’re not ‘found’ on Google your business loses out. The change mainly affects sites who copy / reproduce content from other sites (commonly called farming) and [...]
By rebecca Monday March 21, 2011
Search Engines have a way to go to improve
Nick Burcher has done a good job comparing different search engines results f or the phrase "Michael Jackson Died". The one that comes up best is Hakia (pity you didn't put that at the top of your list, Nick give it some more publicity). Hakia bills itself as a 'semantic search' engine that understands more [...]
By rebecca Sunday June 28, 2009
Some handy tools for online PR and reputation monitoring
Image via Wikipedia I have a regular Google alert search set up for myself and my clients for key words (my name and key brands). This chucks a weekly email to me with a summary of metnions. Today I read this one from a link in Samepoint.com In a search for my surname it [...]
By rebecca Saturday January 3, 2009