As most of the webmaster had probably noticed already MSN had changed their global search interface and with that also updated their ranking algorithm. Although this new algorithm still suffers from lack of spam filters and “Trust Ranking” methods, it seems to handle quite well with many spammers which MSN had become their main target [...]

There have been many significant changes to the face of search over the last several years with engines becoming more intelligent than ever before. Today’s users expect mainly fast, easy, relevant and satisfactory search results. In response to this search engines have responded by giving users more control over search results than ever through the [...]

What’s a Search Engine? Oohs. It is a program designed to do basically three things. 1. Gathers copies of web pages from the world wide web. 2. Stores the copies of web pages in its index or database. 3. Looks up its huge database of web pages to find matches to search query, and ranks [...]

What’s a Search Engine? Oohs. It is a program designed to do basically three things. 1. Gathers copies of web pages from the world wide web. 2. Stores the copies of web pages in its index or database. 3. Looks up its huge database of web pages to find matches to search query, and ranks [...]

What does all this SEO jargon mean. Have you ever been left scratching your head, wondering what the Search Engine Optimizers SEO’s or Gurus are talking about. You are not the only one. There are so many terms used on the Internet that you almost need a degree just to understand what the experts are [...]

Google applied for a patent on their ranking algorithm as of 15 months ago on December 31, 2003 and that application was posted on March 31st at the US Patent Office. It got the discussion forums buzzing this weekend. Even though I had substantial work to do and was behind on a project, I couldn’t [...]