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Alexa Ranking is useless

Many clients of mine try to evaluate their website by using Alexa Ranking. Unfortunately (in many cases fortunately), Alexa Rankings does not properly evaluate a website’s popularity and traffic. The reason is that Alexa ranks websites based on information collected from users of Alexa Toolbar. However, the company does not provide information how many people

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Search Engine Market Share July 2010

Last month Yahoo lost, Google and Bing gained visitors. To learn more visit Search Engine Market Share page.

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Sitemap and indexing page

I was recently reading many sources related to SEO about sitemap, and how big impact on indexing pages this file has. My conclusion is that a speed of indexing pages by Google’s web crawler depends very much on page range of a website. So, if your page doesn’t have high rank and Google’s crawler seems

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Bing Webmaster Tools

Bing released today the updated Bing Webmaster Tools. A new Bing Webmaster Tools focus on providing information about crawl, index and traffic. This tool is still very young, and very simple if we compare it with a similar tool from Google. However, it is must to check for all web developers and SEO specialists. A

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SEO issue: underscores vs. dashes in URLs

URL structure is one of the most important issues in SEO. However there are confusions about URL creation practices, and many different opinions. I had recently an interesting conversation with few SEO experts and I did some dipper research about this problem. Let’s look at the leaders. Wikipedia uses underscores for all subpages. We can

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Search Engine Market Share June 2010

Search Engine Market Share for June 2010 shows that Google is constantly improving its position, also Yahoo and Bing are moving slowly up. We can see there is less and less space for other search engines. So, for SEO experts there is no any news, Google is still a leader with 84.96% and it is

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Google, Caffeine and SEO

Few days ago Google announced the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine. Caffeine is a technology which provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than the last index. From Google Blog we can read: “Some background for those of you who don’t build search engines for a living like us: when

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Search Engine Market Share is changing, so SEO

Since Google dominates the search market, many SEO experts stopped optimizing their sites for other engines. That can change when the Bing-Yahoo integration happens. It can happen that Bing will get up to 30 percent of the search engine market. Based on current search market share statistics, if Microsoft’s Bing search technology starts generating results

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Online Ad Market Grows

Spending for online advertising grew 7.5 percent in the U.S. market in the first quarter 2010. Revenue reached US$5.9 billion, and it is the highest-ever revenue for a first quarter. Also, comScore reported that impressions of display web ads rose 15% in the first quarter 2010, and it hit a record $1.1 trillion.

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Search Engine Market Share for April 2010

We updated statistics of Search Engine Market Share. We can see Google has 86.30% search engine market share, it is grow from last month when Google has 85.75%.

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