The end of year came with a google PR update. ImproveSeo.info increased its page rank from PR0 to PR3, and most of the sites I was handling increased their PR. I’ve seen forums discussions where people were mentioned their site PR went down, but my general impression is that most of the websites gained PR.
However [...]

According to internetnews.com cited by forbes, Net Applications(a company analyzing web traffic) discovered some interesting facts in the webpages traffic coming from google headquarter in Mountain View. The indication related to operation system from which a web page request is missing. Net Applications’ executive vice president of marketing, Vince Vizzacarro stated “I’d be shocked if [...]

Google just released New Google Search-Based Keywords Tool. This move comes in a time when everybody talks about recession, economic slow down and less spending on (online) advertising.
I think the launch of Google Search-Based Keywords tool is a clever move Google has made in a time when a fierce competition will increase in shrinking market. [...]

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On google webmaster blog there in a post called Dynamic URLs vs. Static URLs google stated that they prefer dynamic urls to static and that url rewriting should be avoided:
“Does that mean I should avoid rewriting dynamic URLs at all?That’s our recommendation, unless your rewrites are limited to removing unnecessary parameters, or you [...]

Google released on their seo blog a set of guidelines which can be downloaded as a pdf document. Some of them are already known by everyone, some comes to put some light in a dark space where myths were flourishing:

Unique Accurate Titles - everyone already knew that the titles are crucial fo on-site optimization:

titles must describe accurately [...]