Tag Archives: Google+

Bye bye rel=author – Google removes authorship

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Hari Patience

So it’s been a while since I’ve written here. Not that there haven’t been things to write about but August was an incredibly busy month for me. Many many projects and not enough hours in the work day. But I … Continue reading →

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12 things I have learned in 12 years of working on websites

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Hari Patience

Because lists are just so hot right now… “One tiny change” is anything but. Anyone who claims to know exactly what the Google search algorithm is and who has never worked at Google is either lying or delusional. Wikipedia can … Continue reading →

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Page Rank Vs Domain Authority Vs Content Marketing Vs who knows what else

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Hari Patience

Everytime I blink things in SEO are called something new. This week I spent some time on the phone chatting with the agencies I appropriated pens and little tins of sweets from at this year’s Marketing Week Live. I always … Continue reading →

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Microsoft creates a search comparison site to remind us all that Bing exists

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Hari Patience

Oh Microsoft. We see what you did there. Everyone sees what you did there. You’re trying so hard, and you know what they say about trying too hard… You tried to make Bing a verb, just like Google, and you … Continue reading →

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That link to that old damaging news story about you? You can now make Google take it down

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Hari Patience

The European Court of Justice has ruled that “An internet search engine operator is responsible for the processing that it carries out of personal data which appear on web pages published by third parties” because, if I’m reading this correctly, … Continue reading →

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Am I the only person worried about Google Analytics’ Session Timeout being abused?

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Hari Patience

So Google Analytics is updating itself and taking us all with it. Universal Analytics is now out of beta and the times, they are a-changing. Unique visitors are now users. Visits are now Sessions. And the customisable session timeout clock … Continue reading →

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Finally Google+ implements something I can sell to my editors

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Hari Patience

Have you seen? Have you heard? Google+ has added a nifty little feature – a view count for profiles and pages! Dan Barker, whose online knowledge and ability to find out things I bow down to, notes it up on … Continue reading →

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