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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 [...]

Google SERPs Using JavaScript to Track Clicks

Google SERPs Using JavaScript to Track Clicks

It’s a well-known fact that Google tracks click-throughs from its search engine result pages (SERPs) to the webpages listed there, and it seems that they have recently changed the way they track these clicks. Until recently, listings in the SERPs would use the simple URL redirects of “google.com/url?q=referral” to determine where traffic is coming from, [...]

Happy Easter 2009!

Happy Easter 2009!

I hope that everyone is having a wonderful long weekend. In the spirit of Easter, enjoy the pictures of bunnies and kittens below!
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“Did You Mean…” No, I Didn’t.

After two weeks of running the “Did you mean” feature by default on Google, SEOs, webmasters, and searchers alike are finding the “enhanced” option to be irrelevant and even cumbersome.
The “Did you mean” feature was initially implemented with the goal of helping searchers find what they’re really looking for, by suggesting alternate search queries. [...]

FeedBurner Numbers Back to Normal

FeedBurner Numbers Back to Normal

A week ago, I began the process of moving my FeedBurner account to my Google account (had to be done by February or so), so I was unsure whether the (reported) drop in my RSS subscribers was due to this transition. Below is a screenshot of SEP’s latest feed stats for the past 30 days, [...]