Possible Google News Ranking Factors Revealed In Patent?

August 20th, 2009

Google Granted Patent After Six Years

A patent for “systems and methods for improving the ranking of news articles” was granted to Google yesterday. It was originally filed in 2003.
The patent appears to provide a look at some of the factors Google may take into consideration when ranking articles for Google News. As Bill Slawski of SEO by the SEA points out, it is most likely missing a significant amount of elements that Google takes into consideration today, Read the rest of this entry »

Search Engine Submission - Tips and Precautions

March 23rd, 2009

Mon,23rd March,09 -  Search Engine submission is a major factor which helps to make your business succeed online. Before submitting the website to all the major search engines, make sure that you have optimized your web pages properly and checked your website thoroughly.

Submission Tips :

  • Search engines focus on titles, headings, Meta tags. Make them search engine friendly.
  • Title tags should be of near about 60 characters and include keywords related to your website.
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What is Page Rank (PR)?

March 23rd, 2009

Mon,23rd March,09Page Rank is a numeric value that represents the importance of  a page on the web. The name “Page Rank”  is a trademark of Google, and the Page Rank process has been licensed. Page Rank refers to link analysis algorithm used by the Google search engine that allocates a numerical weighting to every  element of a  set of hyper linked  documents. Google characterizes that when more pages linked to each other, it is effectively casting way of voting for the other pages. Read the rest of this entry »

Search Engine Spiders

March 23rd, 2009

Mon 23rd March,09 -  A spider, also called a robot or a crawler, is a program that crawls all links throughout the Internet, grab contents from websites and add them to search engine indexes. Spiders follow the links from one page to another and from one website to another. Read the rest of this entry »

Keyword Density

March 18th, 2009

Wed 18th March,09 - Keyword Density is the activity to  measure, how many times a keyword or phrase appears compared to the total number of words in a web-page. It is calculated in percentage. In the context of SEO, keyword density is used as a factor to determine Read the rest of this entry »

Avoid Duplicate Content

March 17th, 2009

Tues,17th March,09 -  When any user searches for any information on the web and looking for a new tutorial or article then several results are displayed or user clicks and read the page which is the best. Users do not like to read the same article on 10 different websites including different colors and images. Duplicate content is a major problem arises in many websites. Deliver duplicate content through different methods gives a poor branding and bad search experience. Search engines are having a duplicate content filters which are used to crawling, indexing and query process. It easily finds out the duplicate content which creates bad impact on website ranking. Unique content in the web page helps crawlers to index the web pages and offers the higher search engine ranking.

Why SEO?

March 17th, 2009

Tue,17 March,2009Search Engine Optimization is a technique used to optimize ones website in such a way that search engines would deem its content more relevant to specific keywords entered by the user. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the most efficient, powerful and completely automated tool to promote your web site. SEO services help to growing and profiting your business efficiently. Read the rest of this entry »

Judge Approves Yahoo Accord On Microsoft Bid

March 7th, 2009

Fri, 06 Mar 2009  - A judge in Delaware Chancery Court approved a settlement Friday by Yahoo that makes changes in its severance plan that investors contend would make it easier for Microsoft and other potential suitors to buy the Internet search company.

Chancellor William B. Chandler III said he would approve the settlement, which resolves investor lawsuits over Yahoo’s decision last year to reject Microsoft’s attempt to buy the company, Bloomberg News reports.

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Microsoft Puts Search Engine To The Test

March 7th, 2009

Microsoft is testing a new search engine called Kumo, and could eventually unleash it on the world in its soon-to-be-rebranded Live Search product.