Google’s Caffeine Gives Internet Search Results Pages a Boost

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Web surfers are experiencing a much different internet search engine results page thanks to Google's new Web indexing program, Caffeine.  There is no question - the impact on Internet businesses will be great going ahead.  Google claims Web search results are now 50% fresher as Caffeine enable index updates on a continuous basis rather than ever few weeks or months.  The result is an environment where more universally accessible content (video, image, audio, and reviews) is available and it is intersection with real time search in a prominent way.  The new index will force Web professionals to set up content development creation and their social media creativity to … [Read more...]

Ranking On Google Search Engine For Popular Terms

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Every person who has worked on search engine optimization has been presented with this question, " I want to rank #1 for the most popular keyword in my industry, can you do that?" I tell clients that is possible and it can be expensive. Especially if you are in industry that is very competitive. I often explain to them that we will work on realistic rankings now, with the possibility of long-term growth in the future. At Authority SEO we work on universal search, which means we work on getting you traffic from a multitude of  places, whether it be Google; maps, local, ppc, video, press, Facebook, Myspace, Social Media, and of course natural organic … [Read more...]

Top Search Engine Rankings for April 2010

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comScore released search engine analysis for April 2010 which looks at how people search in sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.  The highlights are in the United States there were 15.5 billion core searches, with Google leading the lay controlling 64.4% of all searches performed. Google doubles search traffic for Yahoo and Bing combined Top Search Engines Rankings April 2010 Google still dominates all search traffic while Yahoo search traffic was up 0.8% to 17.7% and Microsoft, which is Bing, was up 0.1% to 11.8%.  The other top search engines Ask.com comes in at 3.7% and AOL at 2.4%.  Recent inclusions of other media channels in both Yahoo and Bing have led … [Read more...]

New Google Adwords Sales Funnel Reports that Shows Total Sales Funnel

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Google released a new report for AdWords merchants March 2010 and it could change the way you are marketing on the Internet.  The AdWords Search Funnels reports give marketers with understanding into what ads visitors see  during the shopping procedure or product research. The reports, currently in beta are designed to provide PPC advertisers with information about what AdWords ads are creating a conversion and which "upper-funnel" keywords are supporting conversions. Until now conversions were attributed to the last click of the end user.  The issue is that marketer doesn't know how much time passed since the first time that online visitor clicked an Adwords ad … [Read more...]

SEO Value of New Google Search Engine Results Page (SERP)

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If you have been searching on Google over the last week you will see new search engine results page (SERP).  Authority SEO takes a look at the search engine optimization (SEO) value to the new options people have to search online. Now, with the new SERP for Google social media has a true ecommerce value. The new Google search options have been available since January of this year though they have not been in easy to access options the way they are now.  If you don't know what is new.  Type into Google any keyword that you would want to rank for and then click the "more" button in the left hand navigation. … [Read more...]

Bing has Webmaster Tools like Google

One key tool for any SEO or website is utilizing Google’s webmaster tools.  Google shows you problems with a variety of possible issues with pages.  Also, shows top keywords in their index and more.  Now, Bing has its own set of webmaster tools.  As Bing has gained more market share which is still no where near Google, it is still viable to optimize your website to better serve Bing as long as it works with your Google search engine optimization. Bing is working hard to catch up all the features that Google’s webmaster tools offers so I would check back frequently to check for updates.  Mostly likely Google and Bing will index your site differently so take … [Read more...]

5 Ecommerce Tips You Can Implement Today

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Every ecommerce website owner is always looking for ways to increase sales, lower costs, and make their marketing plan more effective.  Often small business owners get lost in the details of what they are already doing for their Internet marketing.  The goal of this article is to give the small business owner 5 tips that they can implement immediately that will support their overall efforts to increase profit from their website. Having your entire team understand how they can play a role in your SEO can pay huge dividends with extra links and content for your business 5 Ecommerce Tips You Can Implement Today Google Alerts: Google Alerts is a free service that … [Read more...]

Google Search Basics – Crawl, Index, and Results

Like all industries SEO and Internet marketing has its own set of terms and jargon that people use.  They main seem obvious to the web veteran, for the average business owner they are not so simple.  I get emails from "know it all" types stating that most of my posts are not written for the online experts.  So, if you are one of the so called online experts reading this post you can stop now, as this another post to support your business owner who wants to get his business online and start web marketing. I hear Google crawls my site; what does that mean? As you start to learn about search engine optimization one of the first terms you hear is Crawling.  Google crawling … [Read more...]

Top 25 Websites on the Web

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Added an update as of May 10th, 2010 - This post was originally done last year in June so almost a full year has gone by.  It can be very interesting to see how the the top websites in the world wide web have changed.  Facebook now holds the #2 position which is important as the rumor is that Facebook might become the first true challenger to Google dominance of search and Internet traffic. Most people didn't even realize that Twitter which has gotten a lot of publicity wasn't in the Top 25 Websites last year though it is this year.  With the new way Google SERP works to show Facebook and Twitter updates these two social media sites have real ecommerce value. Top … [Read more...]

Google One Way Links – 2 Min SEO by Authority SEO

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Seo Web Design – Does Google Index Keywords on Your Website – 2 Min SEO

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Google Launches For Charity Search Engine – All For Good

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Google has just launched a new search engine to support charitable organizations.  The new search engine is at allforgood.org where just like normal Google search you place the keyword of the type of charity you are looking for and the results give you opportunities in your area.  The goal of this project is to make finding and supporting charitable organizations easier for the average person. The new community search engine also indexes serve.gov which is a project of Obama to further encourage participation in people's communities. An added feature to further narrow down your search is that you can search based on today, this weekend, this week, and this month.  … [Read more...]

5 Factors You May Not Know that Affect Your Websites Google Rankings

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For every website, the goal is to rank in the top of Google search results for the keywords that are important to their business.  As businesses develop strategies for increasing their rankings and overall traffic there can be factors that affect their Google search results that they don't even think about.  These more obscure factors become more important the more competitive the terms you want to rank for are. 5 Factors You May Not Now that Affect Your Google Rankings Poor links: you may have heard that links for poor sites don't have the importance that high quality links do though did you know that if you are sending links to poor sites that Google can perceive … [Read more...]

The Problems with Over Doing Social Media for Your Business

Twitter is all the rage.  Everyone is tweeting now on who knows what from celebrities to serious news anchors.  Do you remember when MySpace was the biggest thing around?  The problem with social networks is they come and go so you have to keep up with what is the current one that is generating traffic. Myspace is now laying off jobs as they are over saturated with employees expecting their rocket growth to continue. I am not saying not to have a presence on the social networks far from it.  What I am saying what will not come and go is a consistent approach to building your own successful website.  If you spend too much of your resources on social media and … [Read more...]

How to Make Submitting to Directories Work for Your Website

Once you started marketing your website you probably heard right away you need to gets links.  The important thing is that you need high quality links.  Google and other search engines have become very effective in determining scams to manipulate their search results. Directories, which are listing of websites, used to be a highly effective way of link building.  The problem with every good idea it gets abused online.  Because of this many directories hold no wait with search engines like Google. The best part is and this works in many areas of internet marketing, where there is abuse there is opportunity.  Now, most people have given up submitting to directories … [Read more...]

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