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The Path to Google’s World Domination Is Covered In Free Applications

January 1, 2010

A few weeks ago, we published a blog about some of Google’s newest applications; a few days ago, we published a blog on Google’s Personalized and Real Time Searches. Now, as optimizers, we often pay more attention to things that effect how we do SEO instead of what else is going on. However, we came [...]

Google Takes Over – Search on Their Terms, Not Yours

December 10, 2009

Two big things have hit the search engine streets from Google’s front door that may change the history of how we get our search results forever – and that’s not an exaggeration.

“Big Brother” Google Steps on SEOs

June 17, 2009

I like Google, I really do.  As a “white hat” Organic SEO company, Level343 has supported Google again and again.  When Google pushed for SEO guidelines, we backed them.  When they made it possible for people to see others’ houses on Google Maps, I thought, “Well, why not?  Just make sure your yard’s clean.” A [...]

SEO Controversies – Fact or Fiction

December 29, 2008

In the world  of SEO writing, several important debates are taking place. These “controversies” range from topics as fundamental as the use of SEO to as specific as the changes that W3C is implementing to search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Excite. There are a lot of myths and misinformation surrounding these controversies, so [...]

How important is PageRank?

September 3, 2008

Page Rank is a system Google devised in order to figure out the relative importance or lack thereon of webpages on the Internet. It gives a rough idea of how many other websites link to any given webpage. There are also some theories that state it’s all a big hoax by Google itself, sort of [...]

Most Recent Live Algorithm Updates

July 11, 2008

Recently, Live Search has updated their set of rules that includes 1. The Live search recently asked sites owners to have their keywords mainly in domain as well as sub-domain names. According to some SEO consultants, this is very useful for site owners to get a high PR for their web sites. However, the only [...]

How to Choose a Good Directory Submission

June 14, 2008
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Have you noticed more and more emails promising to submit your site to over 1000 directories for $50-$400? Well the truth of the matter is most directories they submit your site to are worthless. Sure this is arguable, but the fact of the matter is ask yourself what are you trying to accomplish with these [...]