[caption id="attachment_34085" align="alignright" width="290" caption="Cutts shows his human side in blog dump."][/caption] Matt Cutts is the Oracle of SEO and when he speaks, people definitely listen. That's what's make his recent mass blog posting (he refers to it as, "coughing up a hairball) so very interesting. The blog postings cover a wide swath of topics…
Google is handing out more and more manual penalties these days to webmasters who aren't sure exactly why they've been targeted. In a recent interview with SearchEngineland.com Google Webspam Head, Matt Cutts attempted to address this issue and provide a little guidance for confused SEOs. In typical Cutts fashion, his responses were pretty murky and…
[caption id="attachment_32334" align="alignright" width="229" caption="Matt Cutts"][/caption] Google has good news for SEOs who've been receiving unnatural link warnings but were unable to identify them. In a brief video released today, Google Web Spam Chief Matt Cutts explained how to spot these links, as well as what Google is doing to make this process easier in…
January 2013 might be remembered as one of the weirdest months for Google updates, maybe ever. With only one official update, the past few weeks were filled enough speculation and intrigue to last all year. Panda 24 On January 22, Google announced Panda 24, their first, and so far only, algorithm update of the year.…
[caption id="attachment_32106" align="alignright" width="234" caption="Matt Cutts, SEO Extrordinaire"][/caption] Negative SEO is not only very rare, but it's also easy to combat with Google's Disavow Links Tool. That's what Google Webspam Team Head Matt Cutts said in a recent Youtube video on the controversial subject. In the five-minute video aimed at webmasters, Cutts says that there's…
[caption id="attachment_31042" align="alignright" width="260" caption="Calvin Ayre, Bad Boy"][/caption] 1. Calvin Ayre Indicted Calvin Ayre's a carefully groomed outlaw/bad boy image got a major boost when the US Department of Justice indicted him on gambling and money laundering charges. While Ayre himself doesn't seem too concerned by the DOJ's vendetta, anyone else in the igaming business should…
Google algorithm updates are a regular feature of the SEO landscape and October, 2012 provided a good deal of them. Between Panda, EMD and Penguin, Matt Cutts and his minions at the Webspam team were very busy. Here's a recap of the October Google updates: EMD Update - The Exact Match Domain (EMD) update was…
[caption id="attachment_29030" align="alignright" width="260" caption="This could be you."][/caption] Calvin Ayre Our #1 rule for a great Halloween costume is that it shouldn't impede the consumption of alcoholic beverages. That's why dressing as Mr. Calvin Ayre is the perfect Halloween costume for iGaming folks. Ayre is known as one of the sharpest dressers in the business,…
For anyone suffering under Penguin's wrath, Google's new Disavow Links Tool seemed like a gift from the heavens. But there's more to this tool than meets the eye and that means SEOs should think long and hard before making the Disavow Links leap. In a recent article on SearchEngineLand.com, writer Erin Everheart pointed out some…
Should gaming affiliates be worried about Google's recent exact match domain (EMD) Update? The answer to that question, and so many other SEO questions, depends a lot on the overall quality of your site. Want to know more about the EMD Update? Check out Google Update Targets Exact Match Domains. Webmasters operating exact match domains…
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