Category: Technical SEO

  • Why you should not use Google’s WMT data

    Google proudly announced that they will show more detailed search query data in Google Webmaster Tools. Since the introduction of the query dashboard, Google has been showing rounded and summarized data points which where really useless, especially for low volume search query data. The only useful insights you could get out of it where the…

  • Links are Dead! According to Yandex, which will launch a new algorithm in 2014

    Yandex will launch a complete new algorithm in the first months of 2014. During the Internet Business Conference (link) in Moscow, Alexander Sadovsky, Head of Web Search at Yandex, announced the introduction of a update algorithm which doesn’t rank website based on linkprofiles anymore. As most people know, Russian search engine results pages are easily to game…

  • Hummingbird: please cut the crap!

    Some weeks have passed since the public announcement about  Hummingbird and a lot of blog posts have been written about the changes that have been taken place. Too bad that a lot of conclusions are made that, in my opinion, make no sense at all. It goes without saying that a lot of people hadn’t…