Posts Tagged ‘ Google

SEO Evolution: Past, Present and Future of Search Quality

Google Web Spam lead Matt Cutts draws mixed reactions in his post regarding their search quality results. This has been in relation to several complaints that Google is not doing enough in handling spam more specifically serving low-quality content farms in its result pages. Rand Fishkin also posted early December about anchor text spam and how the Google team is blindsidedly doing nothing about it.  

Of course you could game Google Rankings, but the question is, how do you play it without anybody noticing? The winner is he who plays the game discreetly…   - Jim Rey

Google Unveils its eBook store — Google Ebooks

Amazon won’t be happy as big G steps up its competition in Ebook Online Selling. Google has been very busy scanning a wide range of books — classic, university papers to historical books. Now, they are in the business of selling best sellers also!!! For the span of 7 years since they’ve launch Google Books since 2004, they have scanned more than 15 million books from more than 35,000 publishers. And now, these copies is also available through the Google Ebook Store. I am not a big fan of eBooks but with the trend, I’m having second thoughts, especially that Google has now jumped into the bandwagon.