Back in May, in the immediate aftermath of Google’s Penguin update, we talked about how sites were being down-ranked because their link profile included inbound links from shady, irrelevant or otherwise unreliable sites. Site owners complained heavily, saying that they were being unfairly penalized for something beyond their control.
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If you are one of the many website owners or SEO marketers that are displeased with your search engine result rankings for the various pages across your website and you have a “sneaky” suspicion that manual actions implemented by Google must be to blame, you can officially stop wondering.
If you have conducted a Google search for the phrase “completely wrong” anytime within the last several days, the image results that are displayed from a Google search may have convinced you that Google is on a mission to deface Mitt Romney’s campaign, one search query at a time.
Although official comScore data for September search market share won’t officially be released until later today, Search Engine Land already has a preview, and the results indicate that Yahoo loses search engine market share while Google managed to make some small gains and Bing held firm from August.
As reported by Marketing Land, Twitter has launched a directory of user profiles with little fanfare in an apparent attempt to improve their search engine optimization.