The only thing that the world-beater of the web-world, Google, was lacking in its otherwise glittering online repository was a serious poke at social media marketing. The fans were desperate and the wait was just a formality. Now, Google has launched their much awaited Google+1 button that emulates the purpose that was so religiously served by […]
Google Giveth, Google Taketh Away
You may think it’s a stretch to imply Google operates in a similar way to God. But to those who lost 90% of their top rankings overnight due to Google’s new algorithmic update may justifiably feel they must have “sinned.” To them, I say, I feel your pain. SEO experts agree, this is a big […]
Are Sinister Sites Stealing Your Link Juice?
“I can no longer sit back and allow conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids.” – Stanley Kubrick’s, Dr. Strangelove There was a conspiracy hatched against me recently. If not for my watchful eye, hardened discipline, and unwavering diligence, the unsavory plot may have succeeded. Allow me to elaborate. One of […]
Traffic Drop? Maybe It’s Not your Fault!
So you’ve been tracking your website’s statistics via Google Analytics or another monitoring service, and it’s all been going dandy. When suddenly, you notice your traffic drops. It might be a gradual downward slope or it could be a sudden plummeting. Maybe you had 100 visitors one day and 1 the next. You get worried […]
Who is Going to Dominate Google?
Back in the late 90s when the internet began to show its existence, we didn’t really see Google anywhere. If you were online at that time, I say in 1997 then you might recall that AltaVista was a famous search engine and Netscape 4 was known as a top-notch browser. People also used Yahoo a lot too […]
Everything that Google has to say about Smart Pricing
There was a lot of discussion about the smart pricing issue in the comments section of the last post about adsense earnings. That is why I decided to go back and see if Google has got something to say about this particular topic. Turned out there is a lot of information available there. What follows […]