Danny Sullivan tweeting from SMX; @barisg of @google 55% of queries 3+ words, 70% have no exact match, 20% never seen before in past 90 days #smx #1d2 This is mind boggling when you think about it, of the billions of searches 70% have no exact match! WOW
Google Real Time Search and Tweets
Amit Singhal, a Google Fellow, who led development of real-time search has come out with some points re how Google rank Tweets. Google rolled out a real time search update in Dec 09 to better incorporate breaking news. Twitter is a small part of this world and it seems Google is ranking Tweets in a […]
Googles QDD Query deserves diversity
Note to self to write a post about this topic; Where Google veers away from showing the top 10 on algorithmic strength alone, but shows up diverse results especially where all the top sites are very similar.
Local Business Listings Reporting for Australia
Can’t wait to see the reporting in Google’s Local Business Centre for Maps traffic, just saw a great video on it in the US. Right now we just don’t get that feature here, come on Google! So much going on in this space …
So PageRank Sculpting is Out?
Matt Cutts has now come out and said those nofollows on internal links like privacy are no longer going to help link juice flow to unblocked pages. Plenty of gossip around the web on this, keep an ear out for how this one unfolds. I have used this practice on more recent work but generally […]
