My SEO client is using shared hosting for one of their websites. When I checked other sites hosted on their server, I found some spammy websites. Will that affect ranking of my client's website? Remiz Rahnas, Kerala, India … [Read more...]
Do tag clouds help or hinder SEO?
Do tag clouds help or hinder SEO? (or do they have no effect)? sppro, New York … [Read more...]
Are Chrome’s ‘usage statistics’ used in evaluating site speed?
Are Chrome's 'usage statistics' used in evaluating site speed? Blind Five Year Old, SF, CA … [Read more...]
Will adding my Twitter feed to my website increase my PageRank?
An SEO suggested that I take all the content on my Twitter page and auto-feed it into a section on my website. Will this really help my site's PageRank? Does simply duplicating my Twitter page really earn any juice? How can we capitalize on Twitter? … [Read more...]
Should I remove widgets that increase my site’s load time?
I'm trying to make my site faster, but I noticed that Facebook widgets slows down download, should i remove them? I think that it's usefull for users see how many people likes a page, don't you? … [Read more...]
How can a photographer’s image-focused site gain PageRank?
How would a photographer gain any significant PageRank for his or her site when the subject that really matters—images—has no anchor text? Often, the photos alone will sell the photographer to his/her clients. How can we overcome this challenge? Land … [Read more...]
What is the benefit of using the change of address tool in Google Webmaster Tools?
What is the benefit of using the Change of Address tool in Google Webmaster Tools, compared to just setting up the required 301 redirections to the new site? And why should I renew the change of address notification every 180 days? Can't I just leave … [Read more...]
Can a purchased domain’s history affect its trust in Google?
I bought a domain 7 months ago. The website I put on it still doesn't show in the SERPs. Since 2000 it's had different owners - used by a co. in Oz, it's then served ads, then "for sale" with a company for 4ish years. Will it have trust issues in … [Read more...]
What is the best way to check your own site for keyword rankings?
What is the best way to check your own site for keyword rankings, eg if I wanted to target a new phrase and wanted to check the progress of its ranking - what is the best way to check it? Should I just search Google and scroll through the results? … [Read more...]
Is PageRank calculated differently for domains registered before 2004?
Is it true that domains registered before 2004 have a totally different way of getting PageRank? ie that "Pre-2004 domains" are highly desirable to buy because they still get PageRank based on old/easier criteria from back then? Land Lubber, Colorado … [Read more...]