Webmasters and SEOs often rely on link data from well-known third party tools such as Majestic SEO or SEOMoz but forget to dip into search engines’ own data. Google and Bing Webmaster Tools show a representative chunk of your link data.
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Author Archive
Today we spotted a SPYW (Search Plus Your World) result in Google Australia and here’s how it looks like:
Notice the little person icon left from the result title? The feature was enabled for a session or two and then disappeared.
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I haven’t seen this feature before, but it looks like Google now displays “low confidence” or borderline cases in the knowledge graph results.
I tested this on a person search (“Mike Hudson“). What comes up is “See results about” with a generic image and no actual face:
When you roll over with a mouse, it changes the style and encourages a click.
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On Thursday, December 27, 2012 our web server was attacked when somebody tried to hack our CMS admin password. I decided to visualise the attack on the busy server through log file analysis. It’s a game of pong!
The music you’re hearing is something I composed on my computer a few years back titled “Asteroid of Fear”.
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Today’s broadcast:
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Website details: Bank of the Poor
Hangout Notes by Alistair Lattimore from Convergent Media
URL Canonicalisation
The domain you asked for review on was bankofthepoor.org, however they want to be using bankofthepoor.com. This is evident throughout the internal pages of the site that carry rel=”canonical” tags reflecting bankofthepoor.com.
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TL;DR
- Download BitTorrent
- Something, Something.
- Profits!
Part I: Download BitTorrent
Marketing professionals and SEOs, tend to hop on their rails and churn tasks on autopilot. Although this saves time and energy, it also makes you grey. You want to be purple.
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This SEO experiment is designed to test people’s clicking preferences once textual content is removed and replaced by plain outlines. Our participants were asked to open the page and nothing else. Some of them decided to click on specific results and the outcome is visible below.
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