Delving Deeper into the Issue of User Intent

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Google calls it user intent. About.com calls it “mindsets of search”. Whatever label you may put on it, the point is that search is all about the user.

I have already written a post about user intent and

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Linking Google+ Pages to Your AdWords Campaign

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Google is definitely pushing Google+ Pages despite speculations of it being “doomed” or “in death throes”. While we have yet to see whether it will go the way of Google Wave and Buzz, I suggest that you still get started

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Getting Started with Google+ Pages

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Google+ Pages for businesses may have been launched only this Monday, but that should not stop you from making a page for your business. While a carefully planned out website is very important, the great thing about social pages like …

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User Intent: The Foundation of Search

User Intent - What do they want?

Google’s Quality Rating Program Guidelines makes it clear to us how Google’s raters view pages as they conduct manual reviews. The truth of the matter though, is that perhaps 99% of the pages that are indexed by Google would never …

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Happy This Halloween

We know it’s a tad bit too late to dish out pumpkin carving ideas, besides we’re no Martha Stewart anyway. Still we wish to greet you a Happy Halloween. Hope you all had a fun time this Halloween.

Happy Halloween

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Finding the Infamous Google Search Quality Rating Guidelines

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I’ve been reading on the Google Search Quality Rating Guidelines (March 2011 version) that Jennifer Ledbetter linked to a couple of weeks ago, and set the SEO world abuzz with the news. The funny thing is that the guideline has …

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