Site Flavored Theme Detection from Google
In September of 2003, Google acquired Kaltix Corp. While this was well reported in the blogosphere and the SEO industry, it's fascincating to see the direct correlation between this acquisi...
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Serious Sandbox Theories
An impressive thread, started by yours truly at SEOChat - Sandbox just a Google-Only Algorithm Piece? has initiated some of the best high-level discussion on Google's unique filter in recent times. A great variety of SEO theorists...
Google's Results Different for Everyone
The creation and promulgation of the SEO tools here has led to many people noting that the results returned by the tools are often different from the results they see. This problem can be pinpointed to the datacenter at Google that is being used to get the results....
A Google Rep's Comments on PageRank in the Toolbar
The following is a quote of a Google representative writing to JohnGalt of search engine watch forums: "The PageRank that is displayed in the Google Toolbar is for entertainment purposes only. Due to repeated attempts by hackers to...
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Mi Islita - Truly Advanced SEO
Dr. Garcia, well known by his nickname - Orion - at SearchEngineWatch forums has an exceptional resource that all SEOs looking to delve seriously into the industry should read thoroughly. The site, Mi Islita, a Puerto Rican based SEO company, ...
Age of Websites
An excellent thread at SEOChat is helping to uncover an uncomfortable phenomenon at Google - sites that rank well are very, very old. While this has been speculated about for many months, these are the first publications of any scale to be released.Read the thread - ...
EGOL from SEOChat Blows Minds
In two excellent posts in reply to an old theory about a conspiracy surrounding Google's toolbar, EGOL points out the value of SEO money being spent on internally developed content and then goes on to say:Someday, google will rank a site mainly, if not entirely, by its c...
Older Sites Succeeding?
In the initial testing of the survey, one fact that consistently appears in the results that rank in the top 10 are sites that have been around a long time. Obviously, these sites have had greater time to build links & content, but there appears to be little correlation between these it...
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Analyze the Google Link Command
RustyBrick - a frequent poster on SEOChat and many of the other major search engine forums released a tool over the summer that conducts an advanced analysis of the links listed in Google's link command. ...