Archive for January, 2007
Friday, January 26th, 2007
Google has implemented a change to it’s search ranking algorithm, which removes existing Google Bombs.
Google Bombs - also known as Link Bombs - were primarily set up by campaigners looking to make a political statement using Google.
For example, when bloggers decided to set up a campaign against George W Bush, they all set up links [...]
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Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Google engineer Matt Cutts has announced a new Google update is in progress.
Although he reports that PageRank is only publically updated quarterly, the actual value is updated more or less daily on Google’s servers.
Matt Cutts also tried to reassure webmasters that having pages in the “supplemental index” is simply an issue of PageRank, with higher [...]
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
Caydel reports that Google is testing keyword filtering for Adsense publishers.
According to comments made by Joost de Valk, a beta version is already being trialed - in which publishers can filter ads based on the keywords triggering ads.
Although Adsense publishers would prefer to be able to select keywords to trigger ads, especially to focus on [...]
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