Google’s head of web spam Matt Cutts has just released a new series of webmaster resource videos. Featured below is the most recent video in which Matt shares some insight into what we should expect from Google in terms of SEO in the coming months. Key Points on What to Expect 1. Google is relatively … Continue Reading
Current Events, Google, Internet, Search Engines, SEO
Does social media activity contribute to SEO performance? Some say it doesn’t. I’m standing by my theory that social activity is indirectly beneficial for any business. I recommend having a presence on as many relevant social websites as possible. Instagram, the massively popular photo sharing application has just launched web profiles. A few months ago it … Continue Reading
Branding, Current Events, Internet, SEO, Social, Traffic
New domain name industry businesses and services are cropping up at an increasing pace. The industry is growing steadily alongside high demand for web services and anticipation of an explosion of new TLDs in 2013. My Domaining Radar is pinging regularly. I enjoy sharing the interesting new domain related businesses I find. There continues to … Continue Reading
Domain Industry, Domain Names, Internet, Registrars, Tools & Resources
A new year is almost here! I would like to extend a special offer to DotSauce readers seeking professional website development. Included in this new package-deal are lots of extras that will offer a complete business web presence ready to take on 2012. I’m making this available to anyone for less than $800. I am … Continue Reading
Internet, Web Design, Web Development, WordPress
Social media is often overlooked in its roll as an element of SEO. In this article I share 5 areas of interest along with some suggestions for using social media marketing and social networking to increase you presence and rankings on search engines. 1. Set the Right Twitter Name One of the most powerful tips … Continue Reading
Facebook, Google, Internet, Search Engines, SEO, Social, Twitter
I’m sure you’ve all heard about Steve Jobs resigning as CEO of Apple. Today, I read a post that stood out among the sea of farewells and Apple nostalgia. I really didn’t think I would be writing a post about Steve Jobs myself, but this is a great look at the impact domains, especially generic … Continue Reading
Branding, Current Events, Domain Names, Internet, Notable Domain Sales
Big news is making rounds in technology circles today. Google has unveiled another innovative new service targeted at website performance. Google’s official Page Speed announcement reports speed improvements of 25% — 60% on some websites. The service works by routing your DNS requests to Google’s server where they rewrite your website and serve it to … Continue Reading
Blogging, Google, Internet, Search Engines, SEO, Tools & Resources, Web Development
A few months ago DotSauce asked which proposed new Top Level Domains would be the most valuable. Lots of you chimed in to vote for .XXX, .Shop, .Music and other potential new TLDs. The excitement in recent weeks has picked up even more as the inevitable rush of new domain names nears. [Header image via Washington … Continue Reading
Current Events, Domain Industry, Domain Investing, Domain Names, ICANN, Internet, TLDs
DotSauce Magazine was hacked recently, I’ve lost over 20% of web traffic for most of July which previously came organically from Google. I’m writing this update to share how I overlooked an important security vulnerability that may prove familiar to many domain name developers. [Header image via Flickr] Multiple Domains Multiplies Risk I have a … Continue Reading
Blogging, Domain Names, Google, Internet, Search Engines, SEO, Web Development, WordPress
As reported yesterday by DomainNameNews.com, Sedo has partnered up with researcher/entrepreneur Thies Lindenthal who has developed the first domain name price index. IDNX.com will continually monitor trends in domain prices month-to-month. The interactive chart includes 6 years of sales data or over 200,000 domain sales from the world’s largest domain name marketplace. The IDNX price index value … Continue Reading
Current Events, Domain Industry, Domain Investing, Domain Marketplaces, Domain Names, Domain Research, Domain Sales, Internet