Avoiding Penalties

How To Fix HTTPS / HTTP Versions Causing Duplicate Content Penalty

Posted by Cole, Tucson SEO on May 10, 2010 at 11:03 am

Today Google threw one of my website homepages in the basement from #1 positioning on google for several terms.  Once I experienced this I started thinking to myself some of the changes I’ve recently made.  Nothing I did came to mind that could have caused this.  Then I checked for php injections and found no [...]

Google and Private Registrations

Posted by Cole, Tucson SEO on March 9, 2009 at 3:15 pm

I recently did a study on how Google treats pages that have their registration set to private. For my research I have not found anything that mention there is a problem with having your registration set this way. From a number of articles I read some have mentioned that having your domain registration set to [...]

Duplicate Content Penalty – Copyright Infringement

Posted by Cole, Tucson SEO on July 29, 2008 at 9:58 pm

Copyright Infringement Online Copyright Infringement is a growing problem online.  Dealing with websites who scrape your content can cause ranking problems.  Google has the duplicate content penalty you must avoid at all cost.  Copyscape.com provides a tool to insure you wont fall victim to content thieves.  Once you input your url and hit search it [...]