SEOmoz's Whiteboard Friday - Correlation, Causation & SEO

Recently SEOmoz's has published the new set of SEO best practices based on their updated correlation data extensive study. All of the SEO factor's included in Best SEO practice list will help to optimize website and boost organic search engine rankings.

I am strong admirer of Rand Fishkin and have learn a lot from SEOmoz's team and their blog. I believe in them and the SEO techniques they shared are purely white hat, importantly all such SEO best practice has been tested by them intensively. SEOmoz's best SEO practice can really help us for crafting a solid search engine optimized website.

You can read the full article at SEO Best Practices: SEOmoz's New Policies Based on Updated Correlation Data

You will also love to watch video where Rand is joined by their our in-house data geniuses, Ben Hendrickson to support guidelines for SEO best practices.

Whiteboard Friday - Correlation, Causation & SEO VIDEO

SEOmoz Whiteboard Friday - Correlation, Causation & SEO from Scott Willoughby on Vimeo.

I am sure you all will love all this Latest SEO techniques shared by SEOmoz's

Stop Spamming - Heritage Who's Who Publication is all Fake

Does anyone has heard of "The Heritage Who's Who"???

If Yes, well that' good and if not so Be Aware! Why I am saying this...Coz just now I received a email from Chris Jespersen (Managing Director) of The Heritage Who's Who Company...I remember last year also I received the similar email from Princeton Premier (Here's the full article on Princeton Premier) where they were also using the same technique to deceive Professionals and trying to Honor me...(Really??)

However for checking authenticity and on Googling same I found....it's an SPAM! what would you know several individuals received the same email.

What made me so special?---lol!!! Funny thing they even don't know my name whom they were sending such precious email.

Below is the whole email which I received(I deleted the links to their Bogus site/Online form)- So be cautious if you also get such Email....Never share your personal details online.

Here's the email

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Dear...

It is my pleasure to inform you that you are being considered for inclusion into the 2009-2010 Heritage Who's Who Business Leaders and Professionals Honors Edition section of the registry.

The 2009-2010 edition of the registry will include biographies of the world's most accomplished individuals. Recognition of this kind is an honor shared by thousands of executives and professionals throughout the world each year. Inclusion is considered by many as the single highest mark of achievement.

You may access our application form using the following link:
Link Deleted....

Upon final confirmation, you will be listed among other accomplished individuals in the Heritage Who's Who Registry.

For accuracy and publication deadlines, please complete your application form and return it to us within five business days.

There is no cost to be included in the registry.

If you've already received this email from us, there is no need to respond again.

This email serves as our final invitation to potential members who have not yet responded.

On behalf of the Executive Publisher, we wish you continued success.

Sincerely,
Chris Jespersen

Managing Director
The Heritage Who's Who

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Educate yourself, spread word out to World!....Unite to fight against such Spammer's

Is your site is with .yu domain extension - .Yu Domain will stop working

If you are owner of .yu domain (Yugoslav Internet Domain Registry) or any of your site is hosted with .yu domain. You may need start thinking to switch your site to a new domain.

Recently I read the notification issued by Yugoslav Internet Domain Registry about domain renew will be only for the present .yu domain registrations from 3 November 2008 to 2 March 2009. After that the .yu domains which have not been renewed will be deactivated and will stop functioning on the Internet.

Good news is that Google Team is trying to help out all such site owners who still like to have their site online. Google has prepared some recommendations to make sure that Google keeps crawling, indexing, and serving .yu domain site content appropriately in their SERP's.

You will be interested to read what Google recommends, Google strongly suggest and address some of critical issues with it's solution like what you need to do in order to keep your site available over Internet.

Google has prepared checklist on how to Check your backlinks, Check your internal links & Start moving the site to your new domain with all the best practices to implement and follow when moving your site.

You can read Google Webmaster's Full Article at Watch out for your .yu domain!

Netbook Cases, Netbook & Laptop Accessories by Gearzap.com

I remember when I bought my first Netbook in 2006, since after I changed few and keep purchasing latest Netbooks and Laptops every year from different manufacturer's. I still retain all of my old Netbooks available with me which after going thru some wears and tears are in okay working conditions I can say.

One thing I always believe in is, if I have the right accessories for my Netbooks it's life will prolong and I can use them for long run without much harm to it's external beauty (scratches etc).

It's important to use and choose the most durable Netbook or Laptop accessories in order to keep them safe. The accessories which I got along with my new Netbooks after some months were in bad shape and the Netbook Case was really suffering due to my usage habit and extensive traveling. I thought to buy new case online and other accessories from some reliable store.

In search of quality products at affordable price I visited around 20-30 sites, just to find my desired Netbook Cases and other Laptop accessories. I tried products from some vendor's out of which one were Gearzap.com

The best thing which I liked about Gearzap.com is that they carry Netbooks & Laptops from all major popular brands available in market today. Also the collection of Netbook Cases and Netbook Accessories provided by Gearzap.com is Aussum. I don't even need to look at other store for any of my Netbook & Laptop related accessories.

I would like to share my experience with you all about Gearzap products. Netbook Cases, Zeroshock Cases and Cool Bananas Cases are few products which I had used from Gearzap.com

Netbook Cases

For my HP Mini 2140 Netbook I was looking for a laptop backpack, but one of my friend advices me to buy Netbook Cases rather, so I did.

I bought the Netbook Cases from Gearzap.com and it's really cool, it fits on my Netbook completely. Also it has compartments which kept my Netbook completely secure and scratch free.


ZeroShock Cases

The other product which I tried was ZeroShock Cases, they are very valuable for me in many ways, the foremost thing because of it looks and it's affordable price.

I rely completely on ZeroShock Cases, as it offer great flexibility along with assurance of no damages or scratch to my Netbook. ZeroShock Cases is a piece of kit on which I can trust!



Cool Bananas Cases
The other unique product which I liked it by Gearzap.com is Cool Bananas Cases, which is really very cute looking and can easily grab the attention while on walk.

The quality of Cool Bananas Cases is they are shockproof and scratch proof hard case which looks cool and also helps in protecting Netbook from bumps and knocks.


Gearzap.com provides high quality service along with one of largest Netbook & Laptop inventory. For more information about Netbook Cases, please visit online at www.Gearzap.com

Igor Stravinsky-Google Displays Igor Stravinsky Logo, Igor Stravinsky's Birthday

Igor Stravinsky-Google Displays Igor Stravinsky Logo, Igor Stravinsky's Birthday 17th June, 2009


Google Celebrates Igor Stravinsky birthday & displays Igor Stravinsky Logo at search home page as on 17th June, 2009. Google new logo to celebrate Igor Stravinsky's Birthday.

Igor Stravinsky's Profile Information & Picture Source Wikipedia

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (Russian: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский, Igor' Fjodorovič Stravinskij) (17 June [O.S. 5 June] 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, widely acknowledged as one of the most important and influential composers of 20th century music. He was a quintessentially cosmopolitan Russian who was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the century. In addition to the recognition he received for his compositions, he also achieved fame as a pianist and a conductor, often at the premieres of his works.

• Quotations related to Igor Stravinsky at Wikiquote

Check out Google Search Home Page Logo's on previous occasions and get info on when Google has honored & displayed logos.

Cheer's

Afzal Khan

Google Wave - New Model for Communication and Collaboration on the web

Google Wave - New Model for Communication and Collaboration on the Web

About Google Wave

Google Wave is a new model for communication and collaboration on the web, coming later this year.

Here's a preview of just some of the aspects of this new tool.

What is a wave? A wave is equal parts conversation and document. People can communicate and work together with richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more. A wave is shared. Any participant can reply anywhere in the message, edit the content and add participants at any point in the process. Then playback lets anyone rewind the wave to see who said what and when. A wave is live. With live transmission as you type, participants on a wave can have faster conversations, see edits and

If you'd like to be notified when Google team will launch Google Wave as a public product, you can sign up at http://wave.google.com/.

Official Google Blog: Went Walkabout. Brought back Google Wave.

Sulumits Retsambew Update - Social Bookmarking & Networking Sites List

The climate is mounting up, social bookmarking and networking sites are hot in Online community….Why?…Sulumits Retsambew SEO contestant’s are using social bookmarking, networking (Web 2.0 sites) to improve search engine rankings and traffic to their sites…..How?

1. Sulumits Retsambew Social Bookmarking & Networking - Why??? Part - I

2. Sulumits Retsambew Social Bookmarking & Networking - How??? Part - II

Sulumits Retsambew Social Bookmarking & Networking Sites List:-

1. Slideshare - http://www.slideshare.net/
2. Reddit - http://www.reddit.com/
3. Digg - http://digg.com/
4. Twitter - http://twitter.com/
5. Blogcatalog - http://www.blogcatalog.com/
6. Slideboom - http://www.slideboom.com/
7. Buzzfeed - http://www.buzzfeed.com/
8. Maple - http://maple.nu/
9. Hubpages - http://hubpages.com/
10. Yahoo Buzz - http://buzz.yahoo.com/
11. Blogtoplist - http://www.blogtoplist.com/
12. Fannation - http://www.fannation.com/
13. Toprankseoblog - http://www.toprankseoblog.com/
14. Docstoc - http://www.docstoc.com/
15. Mixx - http://www.mixx.com/

Click to get complete list of all such Web 2.0 sites here Social Bookmarking & Networking Site's List

Cheer's

Afzal Khan

Sulumits Retsambew - SEO Contest Entry.

Mary Cassatt - Google Displays Mary Cassatt Logo, Mary Cassatt's Birthday

Mary Cassatt - Google Displays Mary Cassatt Logo, Mary Cassatt's Birthday 22nd May, 2009

Google Celebrates Mary Cassatt birthday and displays it at search home page as on 22nd May, 2009. Google new logo to celebrate Mary Cassatt's Birthday.

Mary Stevenson Cassatt Profile Information & Picture Source Wikipedia

Mary Cassatt
Self-portrait by Mary Cassatt, c. 1878, gouache on paper, 23 5/8 x 16 3/16 in., Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Birth name	Mary Stevenson Cassatt
Born	May 22, 1844(1844-05-22) Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Died	June 14, 1926 (aged 82) Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France
Nationality	American
Field	Painting
Training	Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Charles Chaplin, Thomas Couture
Movement	Impressionism

Mary Stevenson Cassatt (May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) (pronounced [kəˈsæt]) was an American painter and printmaker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists.

Cassatt often created images of the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on the intimate bonds between mothers and children.

Check out Google Search Home Page Logo's on previous occasions and get info on when Google has honored & displayed logos.

Cheer's

Afzal Khan
sulumits retsambew - SEO Contest Entry
sulumits retsambew - Top Rank SEO Blog

Google's New Search Options & How You can use It: Google's 2nd Searchology Event 2009

Google's New Search Options & How You can use It: No Wonder when GOOGLE add new feature's or announce any new product, it reflects on whole Online community.

Yesterday on 12th May 2009, Google had their second Searchology event where Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience, announced new features they have made in search. Prior in Google 1st Searchology Event, Google introduced the Universal Search and Personalized Search a feature that blended results of different types (web pages, images, videos, books, etc.) on the results page.

Google Search Options:- You will find "Show Options" link at top when you will search at Google as shown in image below.


On clicking "Show Options" it will offer you lotz of option to refine your search based on:

› All results
Videos
Forums
Reviews

› Any time
Recent results
Past 24 hours
Past week
Past year

› Standard results
Images from the page
More text

› Standard view
Related searches
Wonder Wheel
Timeline

Check out a "Google Search Option" video tour:


SOURCE:
Official Google Blog: More Search Options and other updates from our Searchology event

Regards,

Afzal Khan
Search Engine Marketing Professional

Scoopler - Search Real time with Scoopler.com

Search Real time with Scoopler.com

Experience the power of real time live "Social Media" search with Scoopler.com. There has been more than 200 Search Engines but no one has reached to serve real time Social Media site results to user's. Mostly it takes few hours to get your Social Media content or links indexed by spiders and than shown in SERP's, not even Google, Yahoo, MSN, Lycos or any other search engine.

While Scoopler.com can be your one stop source for all search related to stuff published or posted over Social Media & Networking sites like Twitter, Digg, Delicious, Flickr, Reditt, Mixx and more.

Scoopler which is in Beta phase shows results by aggregating and organizing content being shared on the internet as it happens, they constantly index live updates from services including Twitter, Flickr, Digg, Delicious and more. When you search for a topic on Scoopler, they give the most relevant results, updated in real-time.

About the Company
Scoopler was created by AJ Asver & Dilan Jaywardane, and launched in Private Beta in April
2009.

Try out Scoopler Beta Version at http://www.scoopler.com/

Follow Scoopler on Twitter , also if you use Firefox, you can install Experimental Firefox plugin for Scoopler, Click here to install.

Cheer's

Afzal Khan

Sometimes, I Twitter myself!!! :-)