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Google Real-Time Search: The Bang that Whimpered

Google real-time search launched in December, 2009, and the SEO industry was wild with excitement.  Then, the prominence of real-time results diminished, and the excitement fizzled out.  Does real-time search matter – and what should business owners do to address it? Since Dec 10, 2009, Google has been displaying real-time results within its standard search [...]

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Google Ranks: Does Freshness Matter?

SEO experts weigh in on the questions: Does Google care if I update my site frequently? Will doing so improve my ranks?

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Google Personalized Search: Part 2: How to Influence Google Personalized Search Results

In this post, we share some ways a business might try to influence personalized search result – but use caution: tricking your customers is never a good idea!

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Ask the Experts: Is Etsy Lowering my Google Ranks?

SEO Experts weigh in on the controversy over Etsy adding text at the front of the crafter’s HTML Title…

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I Googled myself – and I don’t like what I saw! What should I do?

If the results that come up on Google when you search for your own name are less-than-flattering, this article may provide the solution you’re looking for.

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Choosing a Search Engine-Friendly Business Name

As any SEO specialist will tell you, it’s never too early to think about the eventual search engine presence of your business. This article covers some basic Do’s and Don’ts for choosing a business name with an SEO mindset.

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Request Removal From Search Engines

Sometimes, you just want to hide from the world. But hiding is not always so easy for a web page! Here’s how to request removal from search engines.

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