SEO Hong Kong by eugene wong
Posts Tagged ‘Search engine optimization’
Have you ‘Pandalized’ your site?
{lang: ‘ar’}I have seen enough Panda discussion. As SEO, we don’t need to panic (too much) about the drops after the Panda. There are always discussion/threads on forums on how to ‘pandalize’ your site to ‘avoid’ dropping from the rank that you used to be. My only advice is to stick if the best SEO [...]
Don’t spin your title with different keywords
{lang: ‘ar’}You shouldn’t be surprised if seeing these kind of page title format in SERP: Keyword 1 – Keyword 2 – Keyword 3 And yeah, it’s something that ‘recommended by SEO agencies.’ It’s totally ridiculous, at least the search engine spiders do not understand which primary keywordyou are targeting. The searchers will be confused too, [...]
Top excuse from Vendor
{lang: ‘ar’}Hey SEOs, I am pretty sure you have experienced some delays from vendors, especially when you are outsourcing tasks to them. They would say ‘yes’ to everything however it turns to excuse if there’s any delay. Herez what I experienced: Sorry, my XXX passed away and I didn’t able to work I was [...]
3 types of search queries
{lang: ‘ar’} Search queries can be grouped into three different categorizes: Navigation queries – Information searchers are trying to get a specific product, official homepage or a particular menu etc. Information queries – Users want to know something helpful and informative, like “10 steps to kill a person” or “Top 5 richest guy in the [...]
SEOmoz Search Engine Ranking Factors 2011
{lang: ‘ar’}SEOmoz, one of the most popular provider of SEO software in the industry, published their Search Engine Ranking Factors – 2011 edition last month. Some SEOs were quite excited with the report and some findings surprised me too. 1. Partial-match anchor text are highly correlated with search rankings! SEOs should start incorporating the non-exact [...]
Is 100 links per page still valid in Google guideline?
{lang: ‘ar’}The answer is no. Google recommended webmasters to limit outbound links to below 100 (per page) ages ago and probably it was due to the low connection speed at that moment. However, Matt Cutt said it doesn’t means that you should create thousands of outbound links now because the pagerank (erm.. also other value) [...]
Why do porn sites have lower pagerank?
{lang: ‘ar’}Matt Cutts from Google explained why porn sites have in general lower pagerank. It is his own opinion anyway.
Best SEO Companies in Hong Kong – May 2011
{lang: ‘ar’} Topseos.hk, an independent authority on search vendors, has published the top 10 SEO companies in Hong Kong. Here is the result: Agog Digital Marketing Strategy Ltd. SEO Hongkong ASKLUI.COM SEM-LINK Primolution FocusSEO Search Easy Ltd The Egg TM Ultimate Solution Limited Medream Limited Hey, where’s iprospect and seohongkong.hk? Well, the later one [...]
The importance of Unique Content
{lang: ‘ar’} Everybody understands the importance of having unique and valuable contents, especially after the Google panda/farmer update. For me, it sounds a bit late if you aware that only after the hit anyway. If you hire copywriters, you should always check the copies from them and make sure they are not copying from any [...]
Social sharing signals
{lang: ‘ar’} Representatives of Google and Bing recently stated the importance of social sharing signals. Hence it is not surprising to see link builders are shifting attention from traditional ways of link building to social media platforms. Both search engines see the author/account authority of the linking page, which means that if you get links [...]
Recent Google Panda/Farmer Update
{lang: ‘ar’}Referring to the recent Google Panda/Farmer updates, hundreds of webmasters reported that they were unfairly treated by the ranking algorithm change. The sites that I am managing got a small hit as well. The number of index pages of my sites in Google were dropped significantly, and the drop mainly hit the forum posts. [...]
Google and Bing counts outbound links of Twitter and Facebook
{lang: ‘ar’} Image via CrunchBase Danny Sullivan from searchengineland.com did a great job on discovering if social signals count by Google and Bing. As you all now, outbound links on facebook and twitter are nofollowed, thus (in theory) it shouldn’t pass any SEO value to the landed page. Danny conducted an interview with the representatives [...]
Google index checker
{lang: ‘ar’}Google index checker As you may know, submitting your sitemap and URLs to Google doesn’t mean that all of your pages will be indexed. It also means that not all the pages will be indexed even spiders have crawled your entire website. However, you may wonder which pages have been indexed, and what pages [...]
SEOmoz: 2010 SEO Industry Survey
{lang: ‘ar’} SEOmoz SEO Survey 2010 A very interesting survey which conducted by SEOmoz: 2010 SEO Industry Survey Results. Over 10,000 respondents from 90 up countries on topics including salaries, job titles, favorite tools and main SEO projects. The survey was conducted in mid-2010 and I was one of them. Some highlights of the report: [...]
SEOmoz SEO tools
{lang: ‘ar’} SEOmoz SEO tools If you are experienced in SEO, you must understand the importance of having useful tool for your on-site and off-site optimization projects. SEOmoz, founded by Rand Fishkin, offers a wide variety of tools, including: Open Site Explorer Crawl and compare your backlinks with competitors’ for targeted link building. You could [...]
Voice Mobile Search Provider Vlingo Shares Most Searched List for 2009
{lang: ‘ar’}Source: http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/091230-152708 The 2009 most searched lists just keep coming, this time from voice mobile search provider, Vlingo: YouTube Facebook MySpace Weather Movie Times Twitter Yellow Pages MapQuest craigslist White Pages So where are the Michael Jackson searches? Vlingo president and CEO Dave Grannan explains: Unlike traditional Web searches that focus on specific search [...]
Fliqz Launches Online Video SEO Tool
{lang: ‘ar’}Video solution provider Fliqz has announced the launch of a new online video search engine optimization (SEO) tool. The tool is dubbed SearchSuccess and Fliqz says that companies who tested the product are experiencing early success. A whopping two-thirds of the videos submitted by these early customers have reached first page Google rankings. 25% [...]
“Google neglects keywords meta tag in web ranking”
{lang: ‘ar’}The google ‘officially’ announced that keywords meta tag are no longer part of the althogrim in web ranking on the webmaster central blog. The Yahoo! also put an end to the keywords meta tag by explaining that they will ignore the said tags from their ranking althogrim. What surprised me is that the Google [...]
Top 10 Search Terms by Category, August 2009
{lang: ‘ar’}Points of note include the continued rise in searches for “cash for clunkers,” which accounted for 2.36 percent of searches in the automotive category in August, up from 1.75 percent in July. In the social media space, Facebook’s dominance and MySpace’s reported traffic demise are, perhaps, echoed in search frequency. Searches for Facebook rose [...]
Get connected to People
{lang: ‘ar’}Is Search Engine really a Search Engine? Or is it just a tool/place to advertise your website there? Why people always talks about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Why Search Engine Optimization is so successful in some of the eyes? Communications is one of the key elements of the success of the Internet communities. It [...]
comScore Releases July 2009 U.S. Search Engine Rankings
{lang: ‘ar’}RESTON, VA, August 18, 2009 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. In July 2009, Americans conducted nearly 13.6 billion core searches, with Google Sites accounting for 64.7 percent search market share. Microsoft Sites grabbed 8.9 percent [...]
Collaborative Marketing and SEO
{lang: ‘ar’}Why collaborative marketing important to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? First of all, you have to understand what the collaborative marketing is. Collaborative marketing refers to any activities which giving the customer the perception that he owns the vendor. The concept is essential for idea-driven inuduty, especially those innovative business products. Erm.. what vendors should [...]
Anchor text and SEO
{lang: ‘ar’}Anchor text is an important factor in Search Engine Optimization. The anchor text is a visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. The words included in the said anchor text can be read and understood by search engines, and it could also provide information to the audience with relevant description or contextual data about the [...]
Domain Authority and SEO
{lang: ‘ar’}Many people says: “Domain Authority is one of the most important elements in SEO” How do you find the statement? If you want to check if the statement is valid, first you have to understand what Domain Authority is. Domain authority includes: Domain Age Domain Expiry Spam Compliant Web Traffic Some people think that [...]