Every web site owner wants his or her web site rank #1 in Google, Yahoo and Bing. Although it can be very difficult to achieve #1 positions for a large number of search phrases, it is very possible to achieve high search engine rankings for a nice range of targeted search phrases if you do the right things with your web site. (more…)
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What Are The Secrets of SEO?
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011Craig Mazur Delivers International SEO Presentations
Monday, June 20th, 2011Craig Mazur has been working with the US Commercial Service, which is part of the US Commerce Department, to deliver presentations regarding International SEO techniques to Arizona business leaders who are interested in learning how to penetrate international markets via the Internet. (more…)
Google Changing Titles and Snippets in Search Results
Thursday, February 24th, 2011We have known all along that Google displays several versions of the snippet for a web site in search results, but it looks like they sometimes may use their own version of the title for a web page. (more…)
Google Changes URL Appearance in AdWords
Monday, February 7th, 2011Google recently announced that they are going the change the appearance of display URLs in AdWords ads. That change has taken effect. (more…)
Google Instant Speeds Up Searching
Thursday, September 9th, 2010Google rolled out a new feature for their online search pages. It is called Google Instant and it predicts what you are looking for while you type in your search phrase. (more…)
Google Launches Realtime Search
Friday, September 3rd, 2010Some people who work with SEO are concerned about Google’s launch of a web page focused on realtime search. We take a look at what realtime search means for web users and web site owners. (more…)
Beware of Domain Names With Trademarks
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010We are seeing a large number of sales for domain names containing Trademarked brands on eBay and other site that offer domain names for sale or auction. Most of these names are positioned as “premium domains”, which typically sell for a premium price. Be aware that if you buy one of these domains, you could end up losing it. (more…)
FTC Shuts Down ISPs Catering to Spammers
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010It looks like the government finally took action against several ISPs that have become havens for spammers and distributors of malicious and illegal content, including child porn. (more…)
Beware of Domain Registration Scams
Friday, February 5th, 2010Scam artists are at it again. Hardly a week goes by when one of my clients doesn’t get approached by some sort of Internet scam. Yesterday, a client forwarded one of the latest variations of the domain name registration scam. Although this very common scam is over 10 years old, site owners and companies still fall for it all of the time. (more…)
Google Personalized Search Results – Good or Bad?
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009On December 4, Google announced an expansion of their Personalized Search feature that alters and varies the results for each user performing a search in Google.
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