Category: Ecommerce SEO

  • Google Link Exchange Penalties

    Google Link Exchange Penalties

    It is not a new thing for Google to be penalizing those taking part in link exchange schemes, but this is a great opportunity for me to attempt to sway you away from the dark side. If you think for one second that your scheme is too small, too bullet proof or too subtle to…

  • Google Readability

    Google Readability

    On 12/10/2010 Google announced they have added a reading level advanced search feature to Google organic search. While I don’t see this as a huge ranking opportunity for ecommerce shops, I do think that Google will adapt some sort of automation for regular organic results…

  • Google Instant Search Can Kill the Little Guy

    Well, lets just say for example you are a “little guy” who has been struggling along on your excellent consistant and longtail searches. Fair enough, many are at this plateau and there is no shame as your wallet is not beefy enough to buy your success.

  • Spam Titles Will be Rewritten by Google

    We know that Google will pull a snippet for a Meta description if your supplied description doesn’t have enough relevance to the searcher’s query. But, in this case they are pulling a direct snippet from your own content…. Not necessarily so for titles according to JohnMu who says this:

  • Google’s Glitch

    Many website owners of big, small, new and old websites are report slow to no indexing from Google, resulting in drastic drops in Google organic traffic. Google has responded in Google webmaster central that this is no update or algorithm change, but rather a technical issue on Google’s part.