Viral Videos and The SEO Payoff

Filed under: SEO, YouTube — Tags: , , , , , — David Boyd @ Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

The internet is coming down with video content. To give you some idea of the scale, in January 2009 YouTube alone had six billion videos viewed.

Of those six billions views you might have already seen the home grown videos such as the “Charlie bit my finger” 109 million views, “Battle at Kruger” 45 million views, “David After Dentist” 25 million views , “Star Wars Kid” 13.5 million views, “Beached as” nearly 5 millions views. And, who could forget the entertaining Sparta the Mean Kitty who’s video has been viewed 25 million views and counting. (more…)




June 2009 – Google PageRank update, backlink algorithm change and Vince UK update

Filed under: Google, Search Engines, Updates — Tags: , , , , , , , — Outrider Team @ Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

There has been a lot of discussion out there on the SEO forums regarding Google’s changes in June 2009.

Reports of Google PageRank updates, backlink algorithm changes and the continued effect of brand keyword reshuffling noticed by the wider SEO community, particularly within Google UK.

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