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Use DuckDuckGo Instead of Google

October 26, 2020 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google Tracks You – DuckDuckGo DOES NOT

You share your most intimate secrets with your search engine without even thinking: medical, financial and personal issues, along with all the day to day things that make you, well, you. All of that personal information should be private, but on Google it’s not. On Google, your searches are tracked, mined, and packaged up into a data profile for advertisers to follow you around the Internet through those intrusive and annoying ever-present banner ads, using Google’s massive ad networks, embedded across millions of sites and apps.

In fact, it’s a myth that you need to track people to make money in web search. When you search ‘car’ we can show you a car ad without knowing anything about you...

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New Mexico Outdoors Sports Guide Launches YouTube Channel

April 12, 2019 Category: News, Taos Web Design Comments: One comment

New Mexico Outdoor Sports Guide e-zine with news, classifieds and videos about fly fishing, hiking, camping, kayaking, canoeing, skiing, hunting, whitewater rafting, off roading, photography and vacations launches YouTube Channel.

Visit the channel here.

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New SEO CMS Website and Online Store Launched

January 19, 2019 Category: News, Taos Web Design Comments: No comments

Virgin Valley Precious Opals and Jewelry

The Virgin Valley opal fields of northern Nevada produce a wide variety of precious black, crystal, white, fire, and lemon opal. The black fire opal is the official gemstone of Nevada. Most of the precious opal is partial wood replacement.

Precious opal shows a variable interplay of internal colors, and though it is a mineraloid, it has an internal structure. At microscopic scales, precious opal is composed of silica spheres some 150 to 300 nm in diameter in a hexagonal or cubic close-packed lattice. It was shown that these ordered silica spheres produce the internal colors by causing the interference and diffraction of light passing through the micro-structure of the opal.

The regularity of the sizes and the packing of these spheres d...

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Google Bowling Can Bowl Over Your Web Site’s Search Engine Ranking

November 3, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Have you heard about the latest "sport" in dirty online business? It's called Google Bowling and it represents a gaping flaw in Google's system that allows your competitors to sabotage your site to the point of getting it banned or penalized.

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Google Library

November 3, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google is being sued because of copyright wrangles centering on its Google Print online library project.Read More

Frequent Web Site Changes Impact on Search Engine Ranking

November 3, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

If you are making changes only for the search engines and waiting for them to appear, you will drive yourself crazy trying to figure out why this or that happened when it did. There are a ton of factors you can't control: algo changes, new competitors, changing competitors, server issues, even database issues where you may see different indexes from one day to the next in the search engines.Read More

SEO – Search Engine Optimization

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

SEO is an abbreviation for "search engine optimizer." Many SEOs provide useful services for website owners, from writing copy to giving advice on site architecture and helping to find relevant directories to which a site can be submitted. However, a few unethical SEOs have given the industry a black eye through their overly aggressive marketing efforts and their attempts to unfairly manipulate search engine results.

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Why High Search Engine Rankings are So Important

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

85% of internet traffic is generated by search engines, submitting your web site to all major search engines (like Yahoo, Google) is the most effective way of promoting your web site on the Internet. In order to maintain a search engine placing near the top for your chosen 'keyword' it is essential to regularly submit your web site details to these web directories and engines.

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Search Engine Keyword Optimization

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Findings are as a result of ongoing optimization experiments of  network of web sites on Google.

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Google Page Ranking Methods

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

The basics Google's order of results is automatically determined by more than 100 factors, including our PageRank algorithm.

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How to get Top 10 Ranking in Google

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google is a fully automated search engine, which employs robots known as 'spiders' to crawl the web on a monthly basis and find sites for inclusion in the Google index

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Importance of Reciprocal Links and Search Engine Optimization

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Asking another webmaster for a reciprocal link is standard practice on the Internet. Webmasters have been asking other webmasters for reciprocal links since the beginnings of the Internet. The very nature of the web is linking websites to one another. It is of even higher importance, now that AltaVista and others have changed their ranking algorithms.

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Search Engine Optimization Discussion

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Pagerank™ is as the name suggests a ranking system of pages. It works on the basis that if a website ABC.COM has been linked from a website XYZ.COM, abc.com must have some good content and therefore Google will count the link from XYZ.COM as a vote for ABC.COM. You can check your link popularity on Google by downloading the Google toolbar from http://toolbar.google.com

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Website Search Engine Optimization Tips

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google uses a different method to rank websites than most search engines. This isn't the days of inserting some META tags and be done with it. You must invest time to rank well in Google; however it is well worth it when your pages start to rank high in the most used search engine on the net.

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High Search Engine Rankings in Google

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

It's not difficult, it does sometimes take time, but it's not difficult. Just make sure your site has good content and follow the guidelines for adding a URL. Try to get your index page listed at least. I say at least because although ODP claims only to list your index page, there are plenty of sites with 5 - 10 pages listed. So if your site has very distinctive sections, then submit each section - slowly. Once Google updates it's directory, these listings could do wonders for your sites maximum PR.

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Banned by Google

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Picture this: You're a successful entrepreneur running a bustling online business. You've paid your dues, put in a lot of long hours, and your hard work is finally producing profitable returns.

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Getting Ranked in Google

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Having difficulty getting a good Google Ranking in google.com search engine? is your website properly google optimized to give you the best Google Pagerank™? If not, then read on.

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Search Engine Optimization with Inbound Links

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google heavily relies on links when it comes to specify the ranking of a web site. In addition to the sheer number of links and their anchor texts, the patent specification shows possible ways how Google might use historical information to further specify the value of links.

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Better Google Rankings

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Google is by a country mile the most popular search engine in the world. It's popular because it seems to rank pages so accurately and quickly time and time again. The secret to its success is its top secret Page Rank Algorithm.

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Search Engine Rankings and Backlinks

November 2, 2005 Category: News Comments: No comments

Attempting to manipulate Google used to be nearly impossible. However, the advent of Link programs and Link Schemes has made it possible to drive up your rankings. The more links you can generate on the net, the better off you will be (well duh).

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