Archive for December, 2009

Google Toolbar & PageRank

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Should I worry about my pages’ toolbar PageRank? There are two kinds of Google PageRank, the actual PageRank that is a part of the ranking algorithm, and the toolbar PageRank that is updated from time to time and is aimed to provide webmasters with a general idea of the actual PageRank of the webpage. The [...]

Benefits of a Sitemap

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Why Add a Sitemap I’ve just spent some time today discussing the online marketingĀ of one of their client websites with a local web design agency. One of the topics they asked about was Google sitemaps, so I thought I’d repost this article relating to the benefits of adding a sitemap. It is extremely important for [...]

Google User Interface Update

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Changes to the Google User Interface While Google has been criticised recently for being slow to update their user interface, Search Engine Land reports that there are some changes planned for 2010. Google vice president of search product and user experience Marissa Mayer outlined several changes that are being planned to the user interface, including [...]