Archive for February, 2008

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Little Did I know …

Little did I know what to expect when I wrote about the Google Toolbar earlier this week. I am kinda shocked what happened and how the response was. The one thing I am glad that Matt Cutts provided some clarification - even though I think it is still a problematic issue and so do many [...]

13Feb2008 | SEOker | 0 comments | Continued
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Winning 5 Grammys - Awesome! Missing the most important night of your career - Priceless!

I am not much involved in music other than that I listen to Classic Rock all the time. There is not much new out there that really catches my attention. But I have heard enough about Amy Winehouse and her problems with drugs. Consider me conservative a little bit here, but I still do think [...]

13Feb2008 | SEOker | 0 comments | Continued
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Update on the Google 404 Page Hijack

Since I am getting quite some feedback on my posting about Google hijacking 404 error pages, here is a quick update. Some visitors pointed out that if a 404 error page is in place Google will not take over the 404 response. That is only partial true. On my example website I do have a [...]

12Feb2008 | SEOker | 10 comments | Continued
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Yahoo shows Microsoft the Door

I guess someone at Yahoo did not like being bought by Microsoft and showed Microsoft’s offer the door. I am sure you have read about the offer made by Microsoft to buy Yahoo. There was a lot of talk how the Yahoos (Yahoo employees) felt about the offer and nobody was really looking forward to [...]

12Feb2008 | SEOker | 1 comment | Continued
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Google hijacking 404 error pages

This morning I installed the Google Toolbar beta version on one of my computers and my oh my - there is something that can have huge impact to many webmasters. Google grabs the 404 error code returned to the web browser in certain situations and instead of displaying the 404 error page of the website [...]

11Feb2008 | SEOker | 46 comments | Continued
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The Importance of a good Title for your Website

Sometimes you got to be lucky to get a lot of search engine traffic, but more often you can heavily influence how much traffic you get from Google and the other search engines. I noticed a 10% increase in traffic on one of my websites pushing the daily number of visitors through the 1,100 barrier [...]

10Feb2008 | SEOker | 0 comments | Continued
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