Google search updates have been a hot topic of discussion in the SEO community since the release of Panda in February of 2011. Since that time, Google has released two more significant updates: Penguin in April of 2012 and the EMD or Exact Match Domain update released just prior to October of 2012. The most [...]
View PostSubmitting a Site to Google: How To
Submitting a site to Google might seem like a complicated task, but it really isn’t. There are a few of ways Google finds websites across the Internet: it finds sites through following links, by manual URL submission or by being pinged by sitemaps. When a new site owner wants to get their content to come [...]
View Post engine, google, impression, index, seo how toGoogle Levels the SEO Playing Field
The SEO playing field is about to change. Permanently. And while that might be good news for the vast majority of site owners, it’s outright bad news for some. In mid-March, a pay-for-play blog backlinking site, BuildMyRank.com was shoved off Google’s search index. The search giant leveled the SEO playing field once again, as it [...]
View Post com, engine, Field, Field The SEO playing field, googleThe Two Sides of SEO: Design and Copywriting
SEO is not a one-size fits all methodology. It’s also not one-dimensional. To truly grasp what SEO is, it must be broken down into two fundamental elements. Those elements are design and copywriting. While one can exist without the other, it will be largely resigned to a vacuum effect. Just writing and publishing original content [...]
View Post cquinn design, cquinn email, Design and Copywriting, engine, indexDo I really need a robots.txt file?
Website Designers/Search Engine Marketers are asking the question, “Do I really need a robots.txt file?” The simple answer is yes. And this is why. Robots.txt will improves your search engine positioning and it also provides robots with information about which directories, or folders, and files that you do not want search engine robots to index. [...]
View Post googlebot, index, information, Search, search engineWhat is GoogleBot? Website Crawling?
A Website crawler is a program that browses the Internet in a methodical, automatic manner or in an orderly fashion. Other terms for Website crawlers are automatic indexers, worms, bots, and ants or web robot or spiders. Web crawling is often referred to as spidering. Search engines, and also other sites, use this method to [...]
View Post crawler, crawlers, engine, fashion, googlebotWhat is a meta robots tag?
Instructs visiting spiders not to index the page, and/or not to follow its links to other pages. Some robots disregard this tag and index at their discretion. Other spiders may index the pages regardless, but not report found links to their search engine.
View Post discretion, disregard, index, meta robots, pageSEO Tips from CQuinnDesign.com
Hello everyone, here I am going to share my personal SEO Tips with you on a daily basis. Each day I will upload a video that will help you with starting your own search engine optimization campaign! I promise the video’s will get more organized as we move along here, but until then, enjoy the [...]
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