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The Tutor

Office Live better than Google Page Creator?

Christine Churchill reviews Office Live, Google Pages and Yahoo SiteBuilder and rates Office Live as the best entry level solution. I’d expect Office Live to beat out ...

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Peter Jalbert

Check the most popular anchor text to your site

Here’s a quick SEO tip to webmasters and bloggers. Google gives you a way to check which anchor texts are most commonly used to link to your ...

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The Tutor

Google Tutor on Webmaster Radio!

I just got caught up with my podcast listening this morning and man did I pick a bad time to get behind! Turns out my boys DaveN ...

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The Tutor

I’m proud to announce the launch of Research Google!

It slices, it dices, nah…but it does dig deep to get the dirt on Google! Saturday morning I decided it was time to take Google Co-op for ...

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The Tutor

How to get Google and Yahoo to stop showing your directory listing in their results

At times both Google and Yahoo can show your directory listing as your listing in their search engine results, instead of your natural listing. Google does this ...

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Peter Jalbert

How To Prevent Google From Displaying Snippets And Taking Caches

The Google Blog has a great but straightforward tutorial on how to prevent snippets of text from your page being displayed on Google search results (SERPS), ...

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The Tutor

Redirects again, or does Google just have a problem with Authority?

As you’d expect “GMail” is a very popular search term at Google, and look at what I’m seeing sitting at #6 today: That’s a redirect link direct ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Sitemaps’ Useful SEO Tools

One of the most useful utilities that the engineers and think tank at Google have ever devised is the Google Sitemaps program. The said program, which is ...

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Peter Jalbert

Rundown Of Google Analytics

Google Analytics is an excellent solution for all one’s website related needs, starting from the source which brought the visitors to your site to how they ...

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The Tutor

Matt Cutts pulls the wool over on webmasters

Yesterday I linked everyone off to Matt’s PageRank post. I figured it was worth a mention because I can’t really remember him discussing PR in depth like that publicly…ever really. But then ...

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The Tutor

Matt Cutts answers PageRank questions

The other day Matt replied to some reader questions about PR and the recent update, its worth a quick read. There are some interesting questions like:  Philipp Lenssen asks: ...

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Peter Jalbert

Getting Paid To Do Research For Google

Google is seeking participants to test their new services and products. Their User Experience Research Program recruits relevant Google users to test new developments across their service ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google’s Take On Text Link Ads

In Google’s “Quality Guidelines“, it states pretty clearly-: “Don’t participate in link schemes designed to increase your site’s ranking or PageRank. Avoid tricks intended to improve search ...

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Peter Jalbert

Adwords Conversion Tracking

Conversion occurs when a user clicks on your ad, and then does some favorable behavior, such as purchase products, acquire services, or other things relevant to ...

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Peter Jalbert

More Tips On The Adwords Landing Page

After you have completed the set-up stage- composed that perfect headline, and set-up your campaign with the most appropriate keywords, the next thing to worry about ...

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The Tutor

How to identify Googlebot

Posted by Matt, here’s a solution many people have been dying for: use DNS to verify on a case-by-case basis seems like the best way to go. ...

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Peter Jalbert

Hiding Your Website From Google

Google seems to know everything. After all, they can monitor your searches, your preferences, your favorite sites, and–yes–theoretically, even your email (if you use Gmail). It ...

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