A quick introduction to Google Custom Search and how it can help users find what they're looking for on your website. www.google.com … [Read more...]
Where can I learn more about the science of search engines?
Hi Matt, What resources (textbooks, online PDFs etc) would you recommend to people interested in learning more about LSI, search engine algorithms etc? Tristan Perry, Cardiff, UK The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine … [Read more...]
For webmasters: Google+, +1 button, and Search
Maile Ohye covers the basics of Google+, the +1 button, getting started on Google+, and how social information can make products, like Search, more relevant. This video is for a range of webmasters -- from personal bloggers to corporate marketers. … [Read more...]
How does Google decide when to display multiple results from the same website?
Under which circumstances will Google decide to display multiple results from the same website? @jzbecker, Vancouver, BC Have a question? Ask it in our Webmaster Help Forum: www.google.com Want your question to be answered on a video like this? … [Read more...]
Does two-factor authentication protect me from hackers?
What is two-factor authentication and why should I care about it? Does it really help protect me from hackers? Matt Cutts, Bay Area, California Learn how to get 2-step verification on your Google Account here: support.google.com Video overview: … [Read more...]
Does two-factor authentication protect me from hackers?
What is two-factor authentication and why should I care about it? Does it really help protect me from hackers? Matt Cutts, Bay Area, California Learn how to get 2-step verification on your Google Account here: support.google.com Video overview: … [Read more...]
Is it useful to have a section of my site that re-posts articles from other sites?
Many sites have a press release section, or a news section that re-posts relevant articles. Since it's all duplicate content, they be better off removing these sections (even with plenty of other unique content)? Gus, MA Have a question? Ask it in … [Read more...]
Is it useful to have a section of my site that re-posts articles from other sites?
Many sites have a press release section, or a news section that re-posts relevant articles. Since it's all duplicate content, they be better off removing these sections (even with plenty of other unique content)? Gus, MA Have a question? Ask it in … [Read more...]
What should I do if my competitors are using webspam techniques?
White hat search marketers read and follow Google Guidelines. What should they tell clients whose competitors use black hat techniques (such as using doorway pages) and whom continue to rank as a result of those techniques? lisawilliams, Hood River … [Read more...]
What happens if I link to a good page that later becomes spammy?
Site A links to Site B because Site B has content that would be useful to Site A's end users, and Google indexes the appropriate page. After the page is indexed, Site B's content changes and becomes spammy. Does Site A incur a penalty in this case? … [Read more...]