Google Filters and Penalties

Google has automatic filters to adjust site’s SERPs according to its behaviour.
By behaviour I mean three things: site content, on-page and off-page optimisation.
Experienced SEOs say there are hundreds of such filters, but Google never officially announced them, nor even claimed their existence. Because of that, the filters’ performance is determined on a purely empirical basis [...]

SEO Siloing - Improve Your Site Rankings

SEO siloing is simply structuring and interlinking a website content that allows to noticeably improve your site’s rankings.

This is one of the most advanced strategies of on-page optimisation.
Briefly, you structure your website as follows:
Category

Subcategory

Article 1
Article 2
………..
Article N

Each Category/Subcategory page should contain the list of all posts in this Category/Subcategory.

Each Article should link back to Category [...]

Guide to Advanced Google Search - Get What You Need - Part 3 of 3

All Information On a Specific Site
When you want to find all available information on a particular website, you can use one of the following search operators:
cache: technorati.com - displays the latest version of technorati.com in Google’s cache; in other words, it tells you when a particular web page has been last indexed by Google.  (Syntax: [...]

Guide to Advanced Google Search - Get What You Need - Part 2 of 3

Simple Math
(23+ 54) - 47*5/8 - calculates result of the expression
32% of 76 - calculates  how many is 32 % of 76
3^4 or 3**4 - raise 3 to the power of 4

Unit conversion
old units in new units - this is a template for how to do conversion
500 USD in Pounds - converts 500 [...]

Guide to Advanced Google Search - Get What You Need - Part 1 of 3

Did you ever experienced unproductive search with Google, spending a lot of time and not finding what you need?
Did you know you could get much more accurate and valuable results from Google than the basic search offers?
You probably did. But I bet many of you didn’t know how.
This article explains you how.
General Advanced Search

This Google [...]

Google Wave - a new Era in Online Communication

A few days ago Google has announced a launch of new online application Google Wave. Google team is hugely enthusiastic about it and speaks of it as a new word in online communication. This new service  combines every known and hitherto unknown tools - Instant messaging, email, micro-blogging, collectively edited micro social networks and many [...]

What is Technorati Rank and How to Improve It?

If you are running Ads, Writing Paid Reviews or Selling Links from your blog -  it’s important to maximise your Technorati rank.
This article explains what is Technorati rank and how to improve it.

What is Technorati and its rank?
Technorati is one of the oldest and most popular Blog Search Engines, and in the blogosphere it is [...]

List of 550+ Article Submission Websites

Here is another present for you - a list of 550+ Article Submission Websites.
It’s FREE to download, but if you value my time and effort spend on collecting and maintaining this database, I would appreciate a little donation (please use the Donate form in the sidebar). No amount is too small! It’s your decision!
Ok, here [...]

Is SEO dying as Business?

Days of SEO as a way to manipulate site rankings are counted. SEO is dying as business
I’ll start with that bold statement for those of you who do not like long “foreplay”, and for those who want to know why? - read on.
Why do I think so?
Well, mostly because  search engines get smarter and [...]

Do Links from Sites in a Different Language Help Rankings?

Sometimes you can get free or cheap links from site in foreign languages. The question is - do they help your site to rank better in your own language?
The answer seems not obvious and there are various gossips going around,  as if websites that have backlinks from sites in other languages are sort of [...]