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An Unprecedented Video Glimpse Into How Google Crafts Its Search Results

I love that Google released this and invited you, Danny. A great step towards more transparency, and it's super interesting getting a glimpse into the

Developing A Global SEO Diagnostics Plan

So true Bill - sometimes it's the dull, unsexy work that can pay off. There's nothing fancy about this approach, but it can really pay off. Especially

Understanding Ranking Lag Time For New Links

Good stuff, Eric. One point that I think you hinted on, but which I'm surprised isn't covered more, is the effect certain links have on a site over ti

Two Weeks In, Google Says “Search Plus Your World” Going Well, Critics Should Give It Time

This is a fascinating interview. Thank you Danny for pressing hard, and thank you Amit for being candid. Opens up many more questions, but also paints

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Kevin, the view all page simply creates a single crawl point for all the products/items/whatever listed in that category. The same products are listed

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Kevin, in step 3 the rel canonicals are self-referencing, to avoid any duplication through permutations in the URL structures. Always a case by case c

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Thanks, Dr Pete! Great compliment coming from you. I agree that Google's mixed messaging has been a problem here, and also that some of their (now dat

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Anthony - great point to increase the number of category types. Just need to a little careful with too much cross-categorization.

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Clark, I treated rel nex/pre in this article. Still testing, but yes, that likely changes things.

Five-Step Strategy For Solving SEO Pagination Problems

Bob, great question. The thinking is that unique pages will be more likely to get scored favorably, rather than just counted as dupes and rolled up to

Weighing In-House vs Agency SEO For Enterprise Search Strategies

@davidecorradi actually, you're affirming much of what I wrote about in-house and "dream team" SEO. Maybe a bit too defensive in your take? @maxwel

Weighing In-House vs Agency SEO For Enterprise Search Strategies

One thing I left out from my "SEO dream team." I would have a dedicated development resource for the SEO team. The single most important (and often la

Introducing: The Periodic Table Of SEO Ranking Factors

Fantastic Danny! Great job.

5 New Tactics For SEO Post-Panda

CH, I would test some things. Best options are probably using robots.txt or meta noindex, or even removing the content and returning a 404. Place the

The Coming Tide Of SEO Tattletales

I have to agree with Ian's response, Alan. How does outing clean up SEO? Who needs to clean up SEO, and why? It's all about business, and all about se

5 New Tactics For SEO Post-Panda

@Jake, you're on to something there. Great insights. The affiliate link issue is something to chase down, and I believe it applies to ad spots as well

5 New Tactics For SEO Post-Panda

@Michael - just saw your first comment. I'm sure they would... !

5 New Tactics For SEO Post-Panda

@George -- thanks for the comment. No ecommerce site (well, almost) should remove any product pages from the index. That's not the type of "thin cont

Why Quality Is The Only Sustainable SEO Strategy

Great point, Tarla. I agree. What you're describing is more of a spot-check thing than regular, on-going reporting. With Google giving average positio

3 Important Ecommerce Trends To Watch

Thanks George! David, you're right and I think Bing will continue to grow in importance through 2011.

Consistency Is King In SEO

Bill - your mileage may vary on 301 link equity erosion. It has really been eye opening for me of late, however, so pay close attention to this. 301s

Robots.txt Recruiter: Daily Mail Uses Robots.txt File To Find SEO

I think Zappos has them one better. Here's what we've been using in the header response for a year or so (see the X-Recruiting line....): %curl -I

A Turning Point In The Field Of SEO

Very true, Alan, good points. When you are required to pin your SEO decisions down to a bullet list of the "why's" and then build a correlation with b

A Turning Point In The Field Of SEO

Kim, I really appreciate your comment. After pondering this more, I think I needed to hammer home the "turning point" a little more in this article

A Turning Point In The Field Of SEO

Nithin - I'm a little suprised SEL elects to serve ads for TLA, to be honest, but that's not my area :)

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