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Google’s Freshness Algorithm Change Results

Michael William Hughes Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

Google’s Freshness Algorithm Change update last week affected a third of all Google searches. Sites that benefited from the change were sites with that have frequent updates. There are mostly content sites such as brand sites and news sites.  A … Continue reading →

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Google’s Algorithm Change: The Freshness Update

Michael William Hughes Posted on November 4, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

Google announced that an algorithm change rewarding freshness would impact up to 35% of queries (almost 3X the publicly stated impact of Panda 1.0). This update primarily affected time-sensitive results, but signaled a much stronger focus on recent content. Read Google … Continue reading →

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eMarketing not working for you?

Michael William Hughes Posted on October 27, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

It’s been said that the definition of insanity it to keep doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different outcome.      Many of our clients came to us because their internet marketing wasn’t working.     They did the … Continue reading →

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Google’s Algorithm Change: Query Encryption

Michael William Hughes Posted on October 18, 2011 by Michael HughesAugust 20, 2013

On October, 18, 2011, Google announced they would be encrypting search queries, for privacy reasons. Unfortunately, this disruptes organic keyword referral data, returning “(not provided)” for some organic traffic. Before this change,  Sites could both see that the visitor came … Continue reading →

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Google’s Algorithm Change: Panda 2.5 Update

Michael William Hughes Posted on September 28, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

After more than month, Google rolled out another Panda update. Specific details of what changed were unclear, but some sites reported large-scale losses. Google declined to share any specifics about what types of sites, pages or content this update targeted, … Continue reading →

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Google modifies their search algorithm over 500 times in 2010!

Michael William Hughes Posted on September 21, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

We got an interesting insight into how often Google modifies their search algorithm.   Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Congress that Google made 516 updates in 2010. The real shocker? They tested over 13,000 updates. His statement was To give you … Continue reading →

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Google’s Algorithm Change: Panda Goes Global

Michael William Hughes Posted on August 12, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

Google rolled Panda out internationally, both for English-language queries globally and non-English queries except for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Google reported that this impacted 6-9% of queries in affected countries. Read Google’s announcement here:  High-quality sites algorithm launched in additional languages

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Internet Marketing: Make it easy for potential customers to find you.

Michael William Hughes Posted on August 10, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

The internet has changed marketing from one way communications to two way communication. In one way communication, you control the timing and the message from you to your potential clients. In two way communication, your potential client controls where and … Continue reading →

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Google’s Algorithm Change: Panda 2.3 Update ?

Michael William Hughes Posted on July 23, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

According to the Search Engine Land Blog, Google continues to make changes to it’s search engine algorithm to reduce the impact companies to affect search engine ranking. They got this quote from Google:  “this update incorporates some new signals that … Continue reading →

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The Internet has changed the fundalmentals of marketing

Michael William Hughes Posted on July 2, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

With the internet, Customers come to you.   Traditional Marketing was about pushing your product or services on customers. The “old Marketing” tools have lost their effectiveness. 44% of direct mail is never opened 86% of viewers skip TV Ads 200 … Continue reading →

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