Ali Amirrezvani's Blog – January 2012 Archive (3)

Google Changes Algorithm; Affects Top-Heavy Ad Pages

While (I hope) most dealership websites won’t be affected by this, Google has recently announced they will begin penalizing websites that have too many ads at the top.  It's being called the "page layout algorithm" and affects sites that "don't have much content 'above-the-fold'", according to Google's Inside Search blog.

We've all clicked onto a site only to have to scroll down through the ads to actually find the content we are looking for.  This algorithm change will…

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Added by Ali Amirrezvani on January 24, 2012 at 3:51pm — No Comments

Google+ Integrated in Your Search Results

In Google's latest attempt to make Google+ the biggest social network, they've integrated it into your search results.

Of course, this hasn't been done across all Google search results.  In order to see this integration, you must be logged into Google+ (though some have seen it simply logged into Google) and be using their secure search portal at https://www.google.com.  The company is calling this search update "Search Plus Your World" and…

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Added by Ali Amirrezvani on January 12, 2012 at 2:36pm — No Comments

Majority of Mobile Visitors Can’t See Flash Websites

In a recent study from retail analysis firm, RichRelevance, iPads and iPhones make up over 90% of online purchases that don't happen on a desktop device.  That means that 9 out of 10 mobile purchases come from an Apple product, a device that can't read anything in…

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Added by Ali Amirrezvani on January 5, 2012 at 11:28am — No Comments

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