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Google’s new bot affecting the quality score of adwords - seo / cloaking


Aloha,
Calling all online marketers on deck! There are new spiders crawling all over your adwords. Interesting article on Goolge’s new bots and how they affect Quality Scores on Adwords.
Content from Axandra.com-
“Facts of the week: Google uses a new spider to index web pages
Google is using a new crawler software program for their AdWords advertising system [...]

The Other Search Engine That Really Matters!


No brainer, right? Search on the web is the main navigation fuction we used to find information. Well, browsers are pretty important as well, but anyways…Websites optimize their pages to get higher ranking from external search engines in order to attract visitors to their sites but what usually happens after visitors arrive there? Visitors are [...]

Google Analytics: Looking through the two way mirror!


The other night I was reading about search engines and what are the main parts to a search engine. There’s the crawler, the index and then the search interface. Throw in constantly changing search algorithms and you have one of the most if not the most success marketing tools ever created.
Google is known for search [...]

Raise the Flag! I smell booty!


Raise the Flag! The Blackbeak smells booty!
Part of what will make or break your online business is how well you are able to separate your website identity from your competition. Differentiate or die is a slogan we yell on the Blackbeak.
Our beloved Captain Blackbeak is our symbol and as time passes over the web pages [...]

We Need a Doctor On Deck?


Calling Dr. Jakob Nielsen!!! Arrrrr!!!
Doctor, we need some remedies for fixing web usability. We’ve learned the basics in web usability but what more can we fix? Lucky for us, the Doctor was able to provide some insightful tips in an online video interview as part of the Great Minds in Development series by DevSource.
In the [...]

How does that go, “good designers create; great designers steal?”


That be the pirate way, huh mates? All you designers out ther yonder, tis be Longhair Kidd Hank disclosing tab bits of secret tips regarding design and usability issues from one weblover called, Steve Krug. Called the “design god” by interviewer, Marketingsherpa, this interview has been formatted into two ways, audio and text.
The interview covers [...]

Going Shopping for a Web Analytics Tool?


So you finally realized the major significant of tracking and measuring your website¢‚¬„¢s business success and are becoming serious about finding a quality tool to invest in, but where do you start? I got you.
Here¢‚¬„¢s a sample buyer¢‚¬„¢s guide for web analytic tools that will help improve conversion. This sample guide sets you up to [...]

Longhair Kidd Hank

Henry is a consultant working for Satama specializing in search engine marketing