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Which URL Shorteners Are Best for SEO? The Top 3 List

  • 6th May 2011
There’s been plenty of discussion around URL shorteners and their impact on SEO over the last few months. Well Google has officially come out and confirmed that “link value” through URL shorteners is preserved as Google treats them similar to a 301 permanent redirect. Good news for all those people who use URL shorteners and more ...
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Study: 70% of Companies Facebook and Twitter Pages Not Ranking in Google

  • 6th May 2011
A recent study by BrightEdge has revealed that the social profiles of most leading brands don’t rank well in Google. While most of the leading consumer brands are investing a lot of time and money to increase their presence on the search engines they are doing very little to increase their social media presence by correctly optimizing their ...
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Webmasters Identify Bug with Google Sitemap Index

  • 5th May 2011
A sudden drop in their Google Sitemaps index count has been reported by many webmasters. Does this include you? Some sitemap index counts have reported to have dropped as low as zero and Google has pinpointed the reason as being a minor bug in the Google Webmaster Tool causing indexing count to be temporarily impacted. The problem was first ...
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Why Owning Multiple Domain Names is Bad for SEO

  • 5th May 2011
While working on SEO campaigns, one of the most common things we see is customers owning a number of different domains for the same business. These additional domains actually provide very little benefit and in some cases can even harm your SEO campaign. There are a number of reasons why people purchase multiple domains, but from my experience ...
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