Displaying posts categorized under

Google

Google Alerts changes the “Web” alerts become “Everything” alerts

Google Alerts – “Web” alerts will become “Everything” alerts.
Here the Message sent to all web alert users  from Marcel Gordon, Product Manager – Google Alerts
Dear Google Alerts user,
We’re contacting you because you have an alert of type Web. We’ve decided to retire Web alerts because (1) they are used by very few people and (2) [...]

Google New Search Index Method : Google Caffeine

Google announced the completion of a new web indexing system called Google Caffeine.

Google Caffeine provides 50% latest results for web searches than last index.
Google Caffeine is the largest collection of web content. Whether it’s a news story, a blog or a forum post, you can now find links to relevant content much sooner after it is [...]

Identifying the Google Site Links

Did you know that Google algorithms parse the structure and content of websites and identify pages that provide fast navigation and relevant information for the user’s query.
Since Googles algorithms consider several factors to generate sitelinks, not all Web sites have them. But here is a place where Google will now let you filter which Sitelinks they choose for your site [...]

SEO Tips # 209 – Benefit to Google Page Rank?

Is there any real benefit to Google Page Rank anymore?
Though PageRank isn’t as important as it once was, one benefit of having a PR of 5 and above is that Google does seems to crawl those sites on a more frequent basis.

Bookmark It

Adding Images to XML Sitemaps

Sitemap is very important SEO factor to crawl the website by Search Engines.
We can add images to xml sitemap is easy.. Refer the following example,
<?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?>
<urlset xmlns=”http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9″
xmlns:image=”http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1″>
<url>
<loc>http://example.com/sample.html</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>http://example.com/image.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
</urlset>
You can follow the Google webmaster instruction for more effectively to add images in sitemaps

Bookmark It