When it comes to web design and optimizing a site for search engines, content is King. However, search engines count negatively against sites containing considerable amounts of completely matching content or similar content.
Oftentimes, closely-matching content within a site isn’t an attempt to attract search results; rather, duplicate content tends to occur because bulletin boards or blogs [...]
New Year’s Resolution: Eliminate Duplicate Website Content
January 12th, 2010Yahoo Finally Integrates Local Listings and Maps into Search Results
December 15th, 2009After years of users having to type city names, zip codes, and far more information than anyone should have to in order to retrieve maps and directions in search results, Yahoo is finally offering a more streamlined service. The company announced today it has improved its local business search result pages, allowing users to locate [...]
Read MoreICANN Globalizes the Web by Allowing Custom Internet Domain Extensions
December 3rd, 2009Although already known as the World Wide Web, Internet has truly gone global now that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved a new Internationalized Domain Name Fast Track Process.
What does this mean?
You’ll be seeing internet addresses containing non-Latin and non-Western characters (Keep an eye out for Arabic or Chinese characters) in the Internet extension [...]
