Google have announced the launch of a government censorship transparency tool that will show users requests made by governments to remove websites and content and any freedom of information requests for personal information.
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In this second exciting instalment in the Digital Economy Bill series, The Manchester SEO Blog Just Roger IT! will demonstrate how you can reconfigure your computer to make use of Google’s own DNS system. I will also explain why this might provide another valuable tool to add to your Swiss Army Knife of tactics [...]
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Six months ago, I blocked Russia and China from all my personal web servers. My friends said this was a bad idea – not only for search engine optimistion (SEO) purposes, but also claimed I had managed to create a ‘racist server’! I was not proud of this decision, which was made after careful observation [...]
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Your First Search is a business directory which I predicted would become very popular. Six months on, the Manchester SEO Blog reviews the progress of this site, and examines key reasons why being featured in this directory would be more beneficial to your site than submitting it to other business directories.
The Manchester SEO Blog is proud to reveal what Google’s personalised search results will mean for SEO, which search phrases will be affectecd most and how this will impact the search results page (SERPS).
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I am often asked about link building companies, and how this compares with backlinks won for good quality content. Today, the Manchester SEO Blog outlines the potential risks of paid backlinks and how link baiting with good quality text content compares with buying back links from brokers.
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A few days ago Google announced the launched of Chromium OS, and like an excited kid on Christmas Eve, I just couldn’t wait! Yesterday, the firstly publicly available developer build of the operating system was released. If – like me – you already have several other operating system installed (but use Windows as your [...]
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Today The Manchester SEO Blog Just Roger IT! Has moved to a new domain at manchester-seo-blog.co.uk in response to Google algorithm changes and alterations to the way Google Webmaster Tools and Analytics work. I really liked the domain branding I had with just.roger-it.co.uk, but felt the need for raw SEO power outweighed this.
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The Manchester SEO Blog proudly presents the evidence of a study that proves gb.com domains are penalized in Google.
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.gb.com domains have been banned from Google as spam, the Manchester SEO Blog has tested .gb.com domains found in DMOZ and asks what the future holds for .uk.com and .us.com domains and whether they are safe to use for SEO.
