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Is the Brand Update Really a Good Thing?

Yazan: | 18 August 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: SEO Bristol

Much earlier in 2009 Google stated that they would be deploying a brand update, which literally gave big brands much more power in the SERPs. This has now also been filtered through to the UK market. But is it really a good thing? Or have Google made a big error this time? I do understand [...]

Are You Bothered by the No Follow Changes?

Yazan: | 14 August 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: SEO Bristol

The search industry is one that is always evolving and demand is increasing. If you are not active in the industry then you are going to miss out on a whole lot of fresh and new stuff. The industry changes in an instant so you need to be on top of your game all the [...]

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  • In-depth Guide To Content Creation [With Infographic]
    Posted by Designbysoap LtdThis post was originally in YouMoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author's views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an on-site SEO consultant, a link-building specialist or an all-ro […]
  • 9 Lessons from 1,000 SEO Questions
    Posted by Dr. Pete I spend a lot of quality time in Private Q&A here on SEOmoz, and I recently passed a milestone – 1,000 private questions answered since we re-launched the system (just over a year ago). Not surprisingly, we see a lot of the same questions and concerns pop up over time, and I’d like to think I’ve learned a few things along the way […]
  • Event: Raspberry Pi- Feeding the Computer Scientist in Everyone, 23 May
    HP Labs are hosting a Science Lecture focusing on the potential for the new Rapsberry Pi computer to encourage a new generation of computer scientist. The increasing ease with which we are able to interact with computers suggests to many that a deeper understanding of them has become redundant. This lecture will […]
  • Job Opportunity: Research and Events Manager (Maternity Cover), Stroud
    Citizens Online, one of our Digital Inclusion partners, is looking for a Research and Events Manager to cover maternity leave. The job is based in Stroud with some opportunity for home working and some UK travel. If you are interested you can get the details here. […]
  • 17 Types of Link Spam to Avoid
    Posted by Carson Ward If the last few months of ranking changes have shown me anything, it's that poorly executed link building strategy that many of us call white hat can be more dangerous than black-hat strategies like buying links. As a result of well intentioned but short-sighted link building, many sites have seen significant drops in rankings and […]
  • Response Codes Explained with Pictures
    Posted by Lindsay Friends and I were recently debating the finer points of serving a 410 versus a 404 response code when a brick and mortar retail analogy was born. I hope you'll have half as much fun reading through these amateur comics as I've had putting them together. You might also come away with an extra line of lingo when explaining HTTP Res […]
  • Project Management for SEO (2012 Edition!)
    Posted by Tom Critchlow So here's the truth - I used to suck at project management. But over the years I've determinedly turned myself into a half-decent project manager. Why? What was the driving force? Project Management Is A Tool For Effecting Change At the end of the day, I never have and still don't care that much for project management. […]
  • Colossal Day of Craziness!
    Posted by MozCTO Hello, I am Anthony Skinner, the CTO of MozLand! Many of you were affected by several SEOmoz tool issues that happened last week, unfortunately all colliding into one colossal day of craziness on May 3rd. We want to first apologize for any inconveniences or problems that these issues caused you. The good news is that our awesome engineers fi […]
  • The Penguin Update - Whiteboard Friday
    Posted by robkerry SEOmoz and I don't always see eye to eye on industry issues, but I still have a lot of respect for the company. In fact SEOmoz is still the website that I send people to, when they want to learn about SEO or get into our industry. Rand kindly invited me to the SEOmoz office when I was in Seattle this week, for a chat and the opportuni […]
  • Register your interest in the Air Quality Egg Workshop this August
    The Air Quality Egg is a low-cost environmental sensor capable of sensing NO2, CO2, O3, VOC and radiation. The data is realtime, open and published to the Internet for anyone to make use of it. The project has been ‘crowd funded’ on Kickstarter by 926 backers including 4 cities. With the support of Bristol […]
  • The Real Impact of the Google SmartPhone Crawler (Part 3): Avoiding Mobile Mis-Indexing
    Posted by SuzzicksThis post was originally in YouMoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author's views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc. This is the third and final installment in this mobile SEO blog post series, covering the impact of the new Goo […]
  • Nantes Innovative Projects Prize fund: Act fast deadline approaching
    Do you have an innovative open data technology project or idea you are proud of? Do you want to be in with a chance of winning part of the €50,000 prize fund? If you move quick, and can repurpose it for an audience in Nantes, France you might be. Nantes Métropole, the City of Nantes and […]
  • GWT notice of detected unnatural links to http://www.seobook.com/
    I am already getting fake webmaster tool notification messages using the above subject line & the following message: Hello dear managers of http://www.seobook.com/! My name is Olivia, and the issue I’m gonna to discuss is for sure not new, but really actual and complicated, otherwise your website and therefore business wouldn’t have lost their favour […]
  • The Noob Guide to Link Building
  • Ha! Bullets Can't Hurt ME
    Negative SEO vs Sabotage Just about any independent SEO worth their weight who publishes a number of websites has at least once hit a snag & been filtered or penalized. A person can say "not me" but how do they operate optimally in both the short term and long term if they never operate near limits or thresholds? But now that Google has begun a […]
  • 14 BAFTA nods for Bristol
    Companies and creatives in the City have been nominated for 14 BAFTA Awards this year. The awards are being held on Sunday 13 May and Sunday 27 May this year. The Bristol nominations for the BAFTA Television Craft Awards are; Visual Effects Wonders Of The Universe – Burrell Durrant Hifle / BDH – BBC Two / BBC Factual […]
  • Government publishes £70 billion of new contracts online
    The Government are committed to removing barriers to SME’s pitching for Government contracts. One of the initiatives launched to address this has been the Government’s Contract Finder, an online tool that displays details of all new procurement opportunities, tender documents and contracts for central government worth over £10,000. Through this and othe […]
  • Google AdWords Ads Add Album Cover & Song Preview
    Before I get any drops of jupiter hate on the following...I was typing in training.seobook.com & somehow accidentally hit enter after typing train & when the URL completion didn't work I got the following SERP. If you click the feature video link it does a YouTube video overlay. The other links lead into the relevant iTunes webpage. Such media e […]
  • The Google Penguin Update: Over-Optimization, Webspam, & High Quality Empty Content Pages
    Huge Update Google recently launched their webspam Penguin update. While they claim it only impacted about 3.1% of search queries, the 3.1% it impacted were largely in the "commercial transactional keywords worth a lot of money" category. Based on the number of complaints online about it (there is even a petition!) this is likely every bit as large […]
  • Event: Preview of Creative Common events space with Circus show 27th April
    “Creative Common” is a new destination in Bristol Temple Quarter (www.bristoltemplequarter.com) that is the first in a set of dynamic temporary uses for the Enterprise Zone. The stunning Big Top Event Space will be open on the site and offering a diverse and spectacular range of events, shows and creative happenings. There is an opportunity to get […]