Organic Search (SEO) News

The latest industry news from the world of Search Engine Optimisation and organic natural search. Updated daily.

10th July 2008

New Yahoo! service looks to "disrupt" search market

Yahoo! is hoping to "disrupt" the search market and outdo its competitors with a new service that allows developers to customise their search experience. The BOSS (Build Your Own Search Service) platform will provide users with acc... New Yahoo! service looks to "disrupt" search market >>

10th July 2008

Google says no manual intervention in rankings

Search giant Google has opened up about its ranking procedures, stating that it does not manually change results and relies completely on its algorithm. Writing on the official Google blog, Google fellow Amit Singhal asserted that the compan... Google says no manual intervention in rankings >>

9th July 2008

MSN signs food website ad deal

Microsoft-owned internet services provider MSN has announced that it has partnered with Hearst Magazines over the development of a new food-related website. Under the terms of the arrangement, MSN will be responsible for the property's adver... MSN signs food website ad deal >>

8th July 2008

Is reciprocal linking worth it?

Despite being widely-used on the web, the effectiveness of reciprocal linking has been questioned. Writing on the Search Engine Journal, Ann Smarty asks whether the practice is worth the time and whether it is a legitimate method of improvi... Is reciprocal linking worth it? >>

7th July 2008

Expert: Ensure articles for SEO are engaging

Articles written by a company to improve search engine optimisation (SEO) must also be compelling enough to drive readers to interact more with the business, an expert has asserted. According to online author Christina Newberry, while the be... Expert: Ensure articles for SEO are engaging >>

7th July 2008

Cosmo reaps SEO success

Cosmopolitan magazine's UK website has seen unique visitor numbers double between October and May, according to new figures. Nedstats research seen by Journalism.co.uk showed that the website managed to increase traffic by about 136 per cent... Cosmo reaps SEO success >>

3rd July 2008

'Make the most of blogs for SEO'

Companies should focus on a recent tip given by Google engineer Matt Cutts to USA Today over the role that blogs can play in effective search engine optimisation. This is according to Sage Lewis of Search Engine Watch, who said that there a ... 'Make the most of blogs for SEO' >>

2nd July 2008

'Integrate SEO at the start of web design projects'

Companies should do more to place search engine optimisation (SEO), usability and accessibility at the heart of their web design projects. This is according to Justin James of TechRepublic, who said that those struggling with SEO should plac... 'Integrate SEO at the start of web design projects' >>

2nd July 2008

Meaningful acquisition for Microsoft

Microsoft has confirmed it is to buy semantic search engine Powerset. Following days of speculation over the transaction, Microsoft senior vice-president of search, portal and advertising Satya Nadella revealed in a Live Search blog post tha... Meaningful acquisition for Microsoft >>

1st July 2008

Flash search focus for Google, Yahoo!

Adobe has today (July 1st) announced plans to make Flash content more searchable on the web. The software company revealed that it is working with Google and Yahoo! to enhance search engine indexing for Flash pages and applications so that t... Flash search focus for Google, Yahoo! >>

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