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Micrositez SEO Blog
Micrositez SEO Blog has the lastest seo news, buzz and information on search engine optimisation.
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[ Date added: 2010-03-11 ]
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Page Layout Algorithm Update – The Story So Far
In Google?s on-going effort to help users find more high quality websites in search results, on January 19th 2012, Google launched an algorithmic change that looks at the layout of a webpage and the amount of content you see on the page once you click on a result. Google?s aim with this change is to [...]
Google enables country-specific URLs and censorship on Blogger
Some users of twitter expressed concern earlier this week when the company confirmed that it would censor some tweets based on location. Google have now announced they will be following suit, by redirecting blogger users to country-specific domains, and enabling some censorship. Users of the platform have been using the domain yourblogname.blogspot.com for some time, [...]
Facebook’s IPO: what you need to know
Facebook are reportedly expected to file papers today in order to go ahead with a public offering and stock market listing in May of this year. But what does that mean for the company and its users? Most people with a Facebook profile will be unfamiliar with IPOs (initial public offerings) and the financial ins-and-outs [...]
Twitter CEO defends company transformation.
  Twitter?s CEO, Dick Costolo defended the every changing micro-blogging platform, at the AllThingsD media conference in Laguna Nigel, CA, yesterday stating: ?There?s been no change in our stance or attitude or policy with respect to content on Twitter.? The CEO was standing up to challenges made towards the company on their announcement that some [...]
Pinterest starts showing some retail potential
Up-and-coming social network Pinterest may seem to most users like a place for people to pin and share recipes, Etsy-esque customised clothes, wedding dresses and photos of puppies – but marketers taking the time to look under that surface have found that there is a lot more going on. The most notable thing about Pinterest [...]
Sacramento woman breaks Facebook record
One million comments, from one post. Is it possible? Over the last eight years Facebook has grown, and won the hearts of millions of users. With over 800 million active users now, Facebook and it?s owner are far from shy when it comes to breaking records. Last September Mark announced during the F8 developers conference [...]
Is it now impossible to compete with Apple?
Yesterday Apple posted astonishing 2012 Q1 profits of $13.06 billion. To put that number into some context, it?s the 4th largest corporate quarterly profit of all time. Only three quarterly earnings have surpassed this, and these were all achieved by oil and gas companies. In fact, of the 19 companies in the Wikipedia list of [...]
Google publicise hacker warnings, but users focus on privacy
Google?s Webmaster Central blog has announced today that a new notification has been added to search results, designed to alert users that a site they are about to visit may have been hacked. The alert appears under the result and warns that ?this site may be compromised?. Clicking the notice takes the searcher to more [...]
Search Plus Your World (minus Google+)
Developers and engineers from Facebook, MySpace and Twitter have been working on a solution to the ?Google+ problem?. The solution they have developed is in response to the new Search Plus Your World changes that have been rolled out on Google, which were felt to unfairly promote Google+ pages instead of more active social profiles. [...]
Will Search Plus Your World affect PPC
The answer is yes. Since Google?s announcement of Search Plus Your World, two weeks ago. The world of SEO has been up in arms over concerns that this is one more attempt by Google to push themselves to the front of the queue, in the world of social media. However, #SPYW as it?s known on [...]
Charity single available for download
Micrositez Digital is delighted to highlight the work of musician Brian McCarthy, who has released a charity single to raise funds for Tees Valley Community Church. The funds will help enable them to continue their support for three valuable causes. These important community projects have been providing vital services in the Tees Valley Area: Christians [...]
Google makes algorithm changes to weed out top heavy ad sites.
Google AdSenseGoogle makes changes its algorithm placing tighter restrictions on the ratio of content to ad being used on websites. The change specifically applies to positioning of ads on a page, giving reason to their actions Google announced in yesterday?s webmaster blog; ?We?ve heard complaints from users that if they click on a result and [...]
Facebook launches Open Graph with 60 timeline apps
Facebook have rolled out yet another change to their users. The Open Graph feature was publicly unveiled at F8 in 2011, but has now been launched and to users and to developers interested in building lifestyle apps. The initial partners include some familiar names like Zynga, Pinterest, Ticketmaster and Rotten Tomatoes. Facebook has confirmed they [...]
Yahoo! Co-founder Jerry Yang resigns
Jerry Yang has announced his departure from the company he helped to establish 17 years ago. In a letter to Chairman Roy Bostock, Yang said: ?My time at Yahoo!, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life.? It?s a significant change at the top [...]
Wikipedia will go ahead with SOPA and PIPA protest
Brandon Harris, senior designer for Wikimedia, updated his Facebook status this morning to say ?And that’s that. We have our orders. A global, hard blackout of the English Wikipedia is a go.? This confirms that Wikipedia will go ahead with a planned protest on Wednesday. In an unprecedented move, the world?s 6th most-visited site will [...]
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