Traffic and Monetization.
During January/February (2009) Google made an update to their search algorithm. Many in the search community are calling this update a Big Brand push. Meaning the change in the algorithm has helped big Brands achieve high rankings for certain keywords.
Matt Cutts of Google produced a video to discuss the update: “I would not call it an update, I would call it just a simple change.” – Matt Cutts
Further reading on the topic can be found here:
Search Engine Land
SEO Book
My Twitter account has been very buggy today. It looks like they are rolling out some changes. Just noticed a new widget section on the right side navigation. Not sure if we will get the search box and trends I reported on earlier.
New widget link:
Is Twitter rolling out a new nav bar? My twitter account now has a trend link and a search box in the top navigation. http://search.twitter.com/search?q=twitter+navigation
Follow me on Twitter so we can connect.
Not sure what Twitter is? The Common Craft have created a wonderful overview of Twitter.
Enjoy!
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