The head of Google’s search spam, Matt Cutts, posted another video that is telling webmasters that it isn’t a good idea to use article directory websites with link building in mind. In this video, the question was: “Links from relevant content in article directories — Seen as good or bad? eg. I link my beauty […]
Something like this was bound to happen. I knew it, and I think you knew it. We just didn’t know we knew it. Matt Cutts posted a video the other day explaining why there will be some older sites that won’t always be able to keep their rankings on the Google search engine forever. Having […]
Oh Mr Cutts, you really know how to stir things up, don’t you? Yesterday, Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s webspam, started a bit of an uproar in the SEO community after he claimed that guest blogging for SEO purposes is dead. In his post, Cutts described how guest blogging went from a great source […]
Guest blogging isn’t getting a break, especially from the likes of Matt Cutts, the head of Google search spam and Google itself. It seems that quite a few statements have been made about guest blogging over the past year. It has grown from a simple tactic to a full grown link building tactic. The problem […]
It’s getting to be near the end of the week (who’s not happy about that, right?), so I thought I would share this video that Matt has made for us. In this short video, Matt shows us a fun little secret that you can do with the Pixel. It can be pretty neat, especially for […]
In this video, featuring Matt Cutts, the head of Google Search Spam, he answers the following question, “Do Google use the same algorithm to rank all the results on page 1, or different algorithms for a wider variety in the results? (Pos. 1-3 – primary focus on freshness Pos. 4-6 – primary focus on backlinks […]
It wasn’t all that long ago that Matt Cutts, the head of Search spam at Google, stated his recommendation that you should nofollow links in widgets since the widget space has had an abundance of link spam abuse. In fact, it was a mere five months ago. But, in that short of time, something has […]
In this video Matt Cutts takes a different approach to his videos and discusses the website called How Search Works. In order to check out the site for yourself, you can follow the link below the video. The site is really all about the advancements in crawling, algorithms and how spam is fought. Matt goes […]
On Friday, a link was tweeted to a Gawker story named Shady Marketing Firms Are Still Quietly Bribing Bloggers. Who was the culprit who made this tweet? It was none other than Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts. In reference to the story, Matt said “we’re taking action on hundreds of buyers, dozens of sites, […]
In this Google Webmaster video, Matt Cutts answers the question, “For one customer we have about a dozen individual websites for different countries and languages, with different TLDs under one IP number. Is this okay for Google or do you prefer one IP number per country TLD?”