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Google says no more Penguin releases–what does it mean?

Biznology

And Google has always tried to use data to improve its ranking algorithm, starting in the beginning with its PageRank link analysis approach. So if you are still listening to people describing how you fool Google with tricks and other chicanery, that’s so 2009.

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Best of 2009: SEO Tips, Part 1

Webbiquity

My only quibble would be with his advice to use the nofollow attribute for PageRank sculpting; the nofollow tag is insidious and the value questionable. Q&A: A Few Things You Need to Know About Keyword Usage by Search Engine Guide. SEO Quality Indicators & The Heap Paradox by Search Engine Journal.

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Online Marketing News in 2009: The Year’s Hottest Events

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Here is our 2009 year in review. December 2009 Online Marketing News. Top word of 2009: Twitter. November 2009 Online Marketing News. October 2009 Online Marketing News. September 2009 Online Marketing News. Neilson report announces US Ad Spending Declined 15% in first half of 2009.

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26 Google Webmaster Tools Videos Addressing Common B2B Link Building Questions

KoMarketing Associates

Does PageRank Flow Through Image Links? Popularity versus PageRank (or reputation) are separate but related discussions that can collectively impact search results but also may not have direct influence. Created: August 20, 2009. Does PageRank Flow Through Image Links? How Many Links On A Page Should We Have?

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Best of 2009 (So Far): SEO Guidance, Part 3

WebMarketCentral

My only quibble would be with his advice to use the nofollow attribute for PageRank sculpting; the nofollow tag is insidious and the value questionable. This post includes a couple of excellent graphics showing the differences in how search engine algorithms treat highly competitive terms from more specific longtail phrases.

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For ranking algorithms, AdAge is no Google

Biznology

One especially well-written piece alleges that one high-ranking blog under the new AdAge ranking system has not been updated since 2009. I wonder if we should just rate all marketing blogs by PageRank and let it go at that. Oh wait– Google doesn’t show up-to-date PageRank ratings publicly any more either.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): SEO Guidance, Part 4

WebMarketCentral

sites including "kayaks" or "kayaking" will show up on a search for "kayak").

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