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Microhoo Approved by the D.O.J. and European Commission

Microhoo Approved by the D.O.J. and European Commission

After many months of finger-crossing, both the U.S. Department of Justice and the E.U.’s legislative European Commission have given the green light to the proposed search agreement between Microsoft and Yahoo. It’s been a rough ride between the second and third-place search engines, which even includes some tough words being thrown at each other in [...]

January 2010 PageRank Update

January 2010 PageRank Update

For the second year in a row now, Google has updated the publicly-visible Toolbar PageRank with the change of calendar years. The last update was approximately three months ago in October, so it’s been looking pretty steady with updates in January, April, July, and October. I find that having PageRank updates at regular intervals is [...]

Google Looking to Crawl AJAX in the Future

Google Looking to Crawl AJAX in the Future

At SMX East on Wednesday, Google set forth a proposal for crawling and indexing content that is dynamically created using AJAX. According to their research, as much as 70% of content on the web today is dynamically-generated (mostly through JavaScript), and this trend is only going to continue. So in an attempt to keep up [...]

Fox

Fox “News” Hates Me and Other SEOs

It is not uncommon for the right-wing “news” agency, Fox, to be spreading lies and fear to the general population, and last week they took a step further into the territory of spreading misinformation. According to their article, SEOs (Search Engine Optimizers) are alone, friendless, and rightfully so, because we are apparently
… part of a [...]

W3C Source Code Validation and SEO

W3C Source Code Validation and SEO

Controversy has always surrounded the topic of having validated source code (XHTML or HTML), and whether it has any impact on search engine optimization. Here at SearchEnginePanel.com we are validated to W3C’s high standards of XHTML 1.0 Strict - a fairly difficult task to accomplish for most websites. Web developers who attempt validation normally settle [...]