Google Instant and What it Means for SEO

By now you’ve probably heard the news about the new Google Instant application that offers search results as you type. When Google launched this new search engine, they claimed that the main motivation behind its creation was to save time for users. The application is designed to guess at the

Google Real Time Search: Brands that Dominate a Letter

Since the launch of Google Instant, many of us in the world of SEO have been having a bit of fun with the tool to determine how this might transform our strategies. The most notable change that will come from the launch of Google Instant will be the sudden need

Are Social Networks Taking Over as an Information Resource?

A recent UK study shows that an increasingly large number of people are relying upon Facebook and Twitter for information rather than using a search engine to find details about news or search for other basic resources. Search engines still seem to be leading the race in the UK at

Improvements to Google Search Queries

Google Top Search Queries has been an essential tool for webmasters who want to see just how people are finding their website; an essential feature for managing an effective SEO strategy. They’ve recently made some modifications to this tool, allowing people to focus not just on the TOP queries that

Will Facebook’s Like Button Change Google Search?

At the recent F8 conference in San Francisco, Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg introduced Open Graph’s new social plugins, including Facebook’s Like button. Mr. Zuckerberg stated “We are building toward a web where the default is social”. Facebook partnered with 75 big name companies and since then, 50,000 additional websites have