Posts tagged Matt
How Google ‘Handles’ SEO: My Beef With Matt Cutts – Search Engine Watch
Mar 25th
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How Google 'Handles' SEO: My Beef With Matt Cutts
Search Engine Watch That is to say, Cutts works diligently to ensure that Google's search results are “good” and he polices efforts by folks who try to (overtly) manipulate Google's results through overly aggressive search engine optimization (SEO) tactics. |
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Matt Cutts: Google Over SEO Site Penalty! – Search Newz
Mar 19th
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Matt Cutts: Google Over SEO Site Penalty!
Search Newz …"level the playing field" between the good and the bad guys of SEO (read quality content and over optimized content respectively). Matt said, "What about the people optimizing really hard and doing a lot of SEO. We don't normally pre-announce … Google Plans to Penalize Sites That Overuse SEO Techniques you are reading… Not so fast SEO, Google wants to punish “overly optimized … Google's Over SEO Optimization Penalty |
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Matt Cutts Explains How Google Handles Paid Directories [Video]
Feb 23rd
Have you ever wondered about how Google handles paid directories? Well, Matt Cutts answers the question “Are paid directories held to the same standards as paid links?” from the famous Blind Five Year Old and I personally liked what Matt had to say. Before you decide to pay to be in an online directory or [...]
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Google’s Matt Cutts Explains Fetch as Googlebot in “Submit to Index via Google Webmaster Tools”
Feb 21st
Matt explains this newer feature and tells you about all the options you have with Fetch as Googlebot. Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal
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Matt Cutts Explains How SafeSearch Works
Feb 6th
Google’s Matt Cutts answers a question about how SafeSearch works. The link Matt mentions is below the video. If you’re a website owner and you think that your content is mistakenly being filtered by SafeSearch, you can let us know here: http://support.google.com/webmasters/bin/request.py?contact_type=safe_search. Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal
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Matt Cutts Convinces Some South Korean Govt. Websites To Stop Blocking Googlebot
Jan 31st
Matt Cutts, international diplomat? That might be the more appropriate title for Google’s chief spam cop. According to the Wall Street Journal, Cutts is in South Korea this week and, in a presentation Monday night for about 80 government officials, webmasters, lawyers and journalists, managed…
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Matt Cutts Discusses How You Can Target Parts of One Website to Different Locations
Dec 27th
Google’s Matt Cutts discusses options in Google Webmaster Tools that allow you to geo-locate or geo-target for multiple locations. If you have one website and you need to target multiple locations this is a video you must see. Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal
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Communication, Matt Cutts and SEO: Three reasons not to hate Google – Memeburn
Dec 14th
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Communication, Matt Cutts and SEO: Three reasons not to hate Google
Memeburn However, aggressive SEO does work — you can see it in scraper sites that spring up from nowhere and quickly gain first page positions. Google's biggest failure is in making dodgy SEO practices irrelevant. The variants of the Panda algorithm released … Are Your Google AdSense Ads Really Worth It? |
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Google’s Matt Cutts: Good Content Trumps SEO
Dec 13th
This is a message that can’t possibly be repeated often enough: Good content trumps SEO. Don’t believe me? Fair enough, but how about the head of Google’s webspam team? In a short video today on Google’s Webmaster Central Channel, Cutts answers a question about SEO practices and whether “poor” sites with bad SEO are penalized by Google.
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Reassuringly, no. Cutts dispels the idea that sites that don’t validate well will be dinged by Google despite good content. “Just because somebody dots every i and crosses every t and gets all their HTML structure right, doesn’t mean that it’s good content.”
“Even if you do brain-dead stupid things and shoot yourself in the foot, but have good content, we still want to return it,” says Cutts. In fact, Cutts says that Google tries to make it so that sites “don’t have to do SEO.” First and foremost is content, and there’s no bonus for having good SEO.
So if you’re planning that 2012 site budget, you might want to think twice about hiring that SEO expert and find a content expert instead.
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Google’s Matt Cutts: Good Content Trumps SEO – ReadWriteWeb
Dec 13th
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Google's Matt Cutts: Good Content Trumps SEO
ReadWriteWeb This is a message that can't possibly be repeated often enough: Good content trumps SEO. Don't believe me? Fair enough, but how about the head of Google's webspam team? … |
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