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Google Search Hits All-Time US High: 67.9% google-logo

accounted for 67.90 percent of US searches in the four weeks ended April 26 — up 4 percent from the year-earlier period — according to Hitwise.

These figures mark an all-time high in market share for the leader, MarketingCharts writes.

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  • How to Use the Robots Meta Tag

    Robots meta tag basics

    The robots meta tag is a part of a web that communicates information to robots. The robots meta tag is written within the <head> of an HTML file and looks something like this:

    <meta name=”robots” content=”noindex, nofollow, noodp, noydir, nosnippet “>

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  • SurfCanyon is a Firefox plug-in that claims mind reading capabilities. Even though there’s no actual magic involved, this nifty little app does a great job of digging though the results for the hits you need, even though buried them on 12.

    SurfCanyon accelerates the by re- the results based on your behaviour. This way, the browser extension applies a layer of real-time implicit personalization. The is transforming static lists of links into dynamic results pages that work with the you as you explore the results.

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    Learning to implement “nofollow” tags is fairly easy. Learning how to apply them in the proper way does require some skill. This post was created in order to educate the average webmaster, or website owner, on what “nofollow” tags can do for your site.

    The use of “nofollow” tags can serve many different purposes. They can be used to limit the amount of link juice that flows out of a to external pages of different domains, or they can be used to control where the link juice will flow to within a site and its internal pages.

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  • ’s poor link: query operator has taken a huge beating from the community for the past few years. The query operator’s reputation has been dragged through the mud so much that most people now use ! for link research (which is equivalent to asking Monaco to handle your national intelligence initiatives).

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