Footnotes 1. In some rare cases you may find that the word or phrase you searched for is neither on the page or in the title. For example [miserable failure] returns the biography of George W. Bush. This is the result of group of highly motivated people attempting to influence the search engine algorithms with a practice known as Googlebombing.
The link text in links aimed at a particular page will influence which search terms might be used to find that page.
If 10,000 sites all link to whitehouse.gov with links that look like < a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov" >Dumbass < /a> whitehouse.gov will end up the number one result for searches for "dumbass".
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ReplyDelete1. In some rare cases you may find that the word or phrase you searched for is neither on the page or in the title. For example [miserable failure] returns the biography of George W. Bush. This is the result of group of highly motivated people attempting to influence the search engine algorithms with a practice known as Googlebombing.
http://www.wolf-howl.com/google/google-search-tricks-tips-and-hints/
ReplyDeleteThe link text in links aimed at a particular page will influence which search terms might be used to find that page.
ReplyDeleteIf 10,000 sites all link to whitehouse.gov with links that look like < a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov" >Dumbass < /a> whitehouse.gov will end up the number one result for searches for "dumbass".
Who cares. How many people out there are actually searching for the term "ed brown blog"? 10 in the whole country.
ReplyDeleteYou need to get active and promote if you want more eyes to see this.