SEC gives nod to Google IPO

The SEC gave its approval of the Google IPO document, so Google could start selling shares as of Thursday morning. Trading will be on the NASDAQ market as GOOG.

The beta period for the preview of the upcoming MSN search algorithm has been closed. To see the message that MSN gives, go to https://techpreview.search.msn.com. They state that we will get to see another preview in the future.

Developing a website is about much more than just SEO, so for those whose responsibility extends beyond search engine optimization, I thought I would discuss the tools I use for designing and developing a site. If you are a company [...]

If you have recently changed the url of your page or site, and have placed a 301 redirect from the old url to the new url, do not be surprised if it takes a while for Google to recognize the [...]

Occasionally, a webmaster panics to see that his listing in the SERPs has suddenly changed to only show the url, with no title or snippet. This can be the sign of a possible penalty, however, more often than not, it [...]

So, you have decided to use a content management system (CMS) to develop your site. Great! A good CMS can save an amazing amount of development time, and also allow non-technical users to add and edit content easily. But beware! [...]

A robots.txt file is a simple text file that lets search engines know what NOT to crawl and index. If your intention is to allow all search engines to crawl and index all aspects of your site, then you do [...]

The long held debate about the existance of GoogleGuy can finally be put to rest, as his blog (on the official Google domain) offers final proof. Of course the debate will continue about whether or not his statements are useful [...]

Debate continues on whether reciprocal links are devalued or not. While I certainly do not believe they are actually penalized, they may not count as much as one way links. A recent strategy to counteract this is to use triangular [...]