<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2048" title="seoscoop" src="http://affiliate-blogs.5staraffiliateprograms.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/seoscoop.jpg" alt="SEO Search news" width="116" height="61" />I decided to occasionally post SEO news that could be of interest to 5 Star readers. Could become a regular weekly feature if there is interest. I know many of you don't scour all the search news sites like I do every day, so thought it may be helpful.
<strong>Let me know if you want me to do a weekly recap of the most interesting SEO stories & tips I find.</strong>
Search Insider: <strong><a href="http://www.mediapost.com/publications/index.cfm?fa=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=97194">Search Trends To Watch In 2009</a></strong> "Between the economy affecting stock prices and the potential mergers and acquisitions discussed among several of the major search engines, there is a lot of uncertainty as we head into 2009. Yet we can anticipate several shifts in search based on what we've seen over the past decade and other signs in the media ecosystem. Here are some major changes to anticipate:"
Google Adwords Blog: <strong><a href="http://adwords.blogspot.com/2008/12/our-top-10-for-2008.html">Top 10 for 2008</a></strong> "2008 is coming to a close, and we want to leave you with our favorite posts for 2008. The posts were chosen based on FrankRank, and represent the team's favorites over the last year."
SearchEngineJournal: <strong><a href="http://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-pagerank-update-on-new-years-eve/8224/">Google PageRank Update on New Year’s Eve</a></strong> "Google has updated their Google Toolbar Pagerank as of about 1 hour ago, marking a New Year’s Eve PageRank update which should have a whole lot of web publishers and bloggers discussing their changes in PageRank over the New Year holiday."
SeoMoz: <strong><a href="http://www.seomoz.org/blog/the-big-list-of-ppc-resources-articles">The Big List of PPC Resources & Articles</a></strong> "I’ve scoured the web, my bookmarks and twitter (thanks guys!) for all the very best articles about PPC that I can find. I’ve broken the links down into several categories to make it easier to read. Enjoy!'
SearchEngineLand: <strong><a href="http://searchengineland.com/googles-product-search-gaining-a-look-at-googles-top-services-15976">Google’s Product Search Gaining & A Look At Google’s Top Services</a> </strong>"Google’s Product Search Catching Up Fast With Shopping Rivals from Investor Business Daily reports on a comScore release that Google’s Product Search is gaining in the category of shopping search. In fact, Google Product Search is up 786% from the year-ago November."
SearchEngineLand: <strong><a href="http://searchengineland.com/do-social-media-links-translate-in-organic-rankings-15745">Do Social Media Links Translate In Organic Rankings?</a></strong> Many clients, for a variety of reasons, aren’t willing to consider social media as link building tactic. They feel that it’s not worth the time investment, and the quantity and quality of links don’t result in ranking changes or increased traffic. For this article I’ll detail the impact social media stories had for particular sites. I’ll also offer some tips on how you can improve and maximize these link building efforts to boost your rankings."
Like this post??? Want me to do a weekly SEO update???
Let me know below.
<strong>Let me know if you want me to do a weekly recap of the most interesting SEO stories & tips I find.</strong>
Search Insider: <strong><a href="http://www.mediapost.com/publications/index.cfm?fa=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=97194">Search Trends To Watch In 2009</a></strong> "Between the economy affecting stock prices and the potential mergers and acquisitions discussed among several of the major search engines, there is a lot of uncertainty as we head into 2009. Yet we can anticipate several shifts in search based on what we've seen over the past decade and other signs in the media ecosystem. Here are some major changes to anticipate:"
Google Adwords Blog: <strong><a href="http://adwords.blogspot.com/2008/12/our-top-10-for-2008.html">Top 10 for 2008</a></strong> "2008 is coming to a close, and we want to leave you with our favorite posts for 2008. The posts were chosen based on FrankRank, and represent the team's favorites over the last year."
SearchEngineJournal: <strong><a href="http://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-pagerank-update-on-new-years-eve/8224/">Google PageRank Update on New Year’s Eve</a></strong> "Google has updated their Google Toolbar Pagerank as of about 1 hour ago, marking a New Year’s Eve PageRank update which should have a whole lot of web publishers and bloggers discussing their changes in PageRank over the New Year holiday."
SeoMoz: <strong><a href="http://www.seomoz.org/blog/the-big-list-of-ppc-resources-articles">The Big List of PPC Resources & Articles</a></strong> "I’ve scoured the web, my bookmarks and twitter (thanks guys!) for all the very best articles about PPC that I can find. I’ve broken the links down into several categories to make it easier to read. Enjoy!'
SearchEngineLand: <strong><a href="http://searchengineland.com/googles-product-search-gaining-a-look-at-googles-top-services-15976">Google’s Product Search Gaining & A Look At Google’s Top Services</a> </strong>"Google’s Product Search Catching Up Fast With Shopping Rivals from Investor Business Daily reports on a comScore release that Google’s Product Search is gaining in the category of shopping search. In fact, Google Product Search is up 786% from the year-ago November."
SearchEngineLand: <strong><a href="http://searchengineland.com/do-social-media-links-translate-in-organic-rankings-15745">Do Social Media Links Translate In Organic Rankings?</a></strong> Many clients, for a variety of reasons, aren’t willing to consider social media as link building tactic. They feel that it’s not worth the time investment, and the quantity and quality of links don’t result in ranking changes or increased traffic. For this article I’ll detail the impact social media stories had for particular sites. I’ll also offer some tips on how you can improve and maximize these link building efforts to boost your rankings."
Like this post??? Want me to do a weekly SEO update???
Let me know below.