Learning to Use Boolean Search Operators in Google
01 may 2008
Web search engines like Google support boolean logical operators (AND, NOT, OR) in search queries to help you filter and improve results.
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Google Movies in India: Find Films Playing in your City & Showtimes
24 apr 2008
The next time you plan a movie trip with friends and family, do consult Google India Movies – it’s a search feature that helps you find movies playing in your local theatres and the show timings.
Wikipedia Search = Google Suggest + I’m Feeling Lucky
23 apr 2008
Wikipedia has introduced a special search feature that behaves pretty much like Google Suggest – you get suggestions in a drop down as you begin typing characters.
Yahoo! Integrates Images from Facebook Profiles in Search Results
21 apr 2008
Yahoo! is now displaying pictures from Facebook profiles next to search results just the way Google shows image thumbnails in search pages. Maybe this is a move towards Yahoo! People Search Engine.
Do Search Engines Penalize Duplicate Content ?
06 apr 2008
What do search engines do when they detect duplicate content at multiple places ?
Brian Brown says – "Rather than penalizing sites or Web pages, the search engines filter out those pages that they consider to be duplications, placing them further back within the search results.
Linking to High Quality Sites Improves Credibility of Your Site
02 apr 2008
Most experts believe that linking to other high quality and authority websites from your content helps in improving your own rank in search engines.
But how can spreading link love improve your website ?
Key Learnings from the Q&A Session with Google Webmaster Team
02 apr 2008
Some key suggestions from the official Webmaster team at Google to improve your site rankings in Google.
Live Q&A With Google Webmaster Team – Summary
02 apr 2008
This is Part II of Google Webmaster Chat. You may also want to read Part I.
Web Design — CSS, Javascript, Hyperlinks
1. Googlebot does not ignore all Javascript code on web pages.
Clipmarks Can Hurt Your Website Rankings in Google Search Results
31 mar 2008
When people share content from your website onto Clipmarks, you get some extra visitors but that could also hurt the rankings of your website or blog in Google.
Why You Need To Submit Website Sitemap To Google Webmaster
28 mar 2008
Q: What are the benefits of submitting a sitemap to Google Webmaster dashboard if your website is already crawled well by Google? In other words, what are we missing out if we don’t submit a sitemap?