Kewei Lin is the founder of FlipWeb and a long-time operator in digital assets — websites, domains, e-commerce and online business brokerage. He writes about how online businesses are built, valued and transferred, and oversees editorial standards across the site.
Google is known to be the best search engine out there which attracts over a billion users every day. However, Google’s search engine is totally free, as is every other search engine, so the company needs advertisements to make money. And it has to be said that Google is doing extremely well in its
While things have already been bad for Facebook recently, it had to get even worse. We know that Facebook has had several data leaks, privacy scandals as well as fines from different regulators. However, the trouble does not seem to be stopping for the company anytime soon because a new issue has co
We saw the last update from Google which was rolled out in June and was also announced by the company. Now, it is not common to see Google announce any update so everyone was quite surprised. However, the update was a pretty major one which affected almost every website on the planet so it made [&he
Earlier this week, a new loophole was found inside Google’s Chrome browser which is being used by millions. This loophole relates to the users who are browsing in incognito mode for whatsoever reason. Basically, this loophole present inside Google Chrome would allow website owners to see who is brow
Last month, we saw the announcement of Google June 2019 Core algorithm update from the company. Now, it is very rare of Google to announce an update to its Search platform, however, it did which means that the update was quite big. And it turned out to be a massive one which affected almost every [&
Google’s flagship product for advertising is the Google AdSense platform. This platform has not only helped publishers earn millions of dollars, but it has also done the same for advertisers too. We know that most of the ads that we see today are from the AdSense platform which can be on Google Sear
Sedo is a huge marketplace for buying and selling domains all over the world. If you place your domain on Sedo, there is a higher chance that you will get some bids and your domain will be sold. However, Sedo as a platform is not perfect at all and we have some evidence now to […]
We have seen that tweaks are made to Google Search and other Google products on a daily basis, almost. Now, it is also true that most of these changes don’t see the light of the day. However, there are some changes which come to the public. And of them has just been officially announced as […
You must have heard that consistency is the key in SEO industry. Although that relates to everywhere you go, it is particularly true in the field of SEO. Now, you must have heard this when you wanted to stop putting content on your website or working on it as it was not ranking. However, a […
We have known that everyone in the SEO industry is finding reasons why a website has a better ranking than the others. While there are some reasons that are quite obvious, there are other reasons which are not so obvious. There are certain myths in the SEO industry as well which get busted from time
We know that there is a file called robots.txt which is one of the most important files for a webmaster. It is also a guideline on how the Googlebot should scan the website and check the pages. However, you can also block pages from getting indexed inside Search engines if you mention them in Robots
If you have been following the domain market closely, you might have seen the list of trending domain name keywords every month. Now, we have also covered this list of keywords without fail every month. This list of keywords are revealed by Verisign itself who is the registrar of .com and .net keywo
As we have already mentioned before, there are many myths in the SEO industry. Unless someone clears those as true or false, those remain to be the truth. Now, one of the longest standing myth which most of the SEOs believe is true is regarding domain age. SEO professionals say that it is better to
It is in public domain that Google and Bing are competitors from a long time. Although it has to be said that Google is clearly winning in this segment, Microsoft’s Bing is still hanging in there. We also know that there have been some instances when Bing gets more traffic than Google. But you might
We have seen that Google is the most reliable platform in this day and age whenever there is a real-life crisis going on. Now, we know that some might say Twitter is also very handy. Yes, that is true but we only get the information on Twitter that others post. If there is no tweet […]
We have seen that many websites are not comfortable in indexing a link on Google Search or any other search engine. Now, there are various reasons for doing so such as bad links, negative SEO impact etc. Therefore, what site owners do is that they place a noindex tag after the link in their robots.t
If you are a social media manager, you would be searching for the best time to post on social media platforms. Now, most of the people don’t know about this but it is a very important factor. Yes, you need to post content at a certain time so that you get the maximum engagement. If […]
We have known that every company which contains posts or data works on some sort of algorithm. Now, this is particularly true in the case of social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others. In recent news, Facebook has updated its News Feed algorithm. However, this algorithm upd
There are myths and there are facts in every industry. The same goes for SEO Industry as well. At the moment, there are some facts that we know about SEO. However, there are too many myths in the industry as well. However, we cannot clear those myths because even we are unaware if they are […
Google has announced that it is deprecating the use of social profile markup in knowledge panels. This was once the most important feature if you needed to have social media buttons displayed inside knowledge panels. The company reveals that it will automatically discover relevant social media profi
We have always heard a lot of questions regarding SEO from different users and webmasters. Everyone has their opinion when it comes to what works and what does not in terms of SEO. This also helps because Google does not reveal anything regarding SEO and we have to debate without an end. There is th
We are hearing new reports every day regarding websites being affected heavily by the Google June 2019 Core update. Recently, there was the report regarding CCN.com which announced shutdown due to the recent Google update. Although it is another thing that CCN.com announced their comeback the next d
There is a common saying that you should always listen to good advice when you have it. Now, what better could it get to get the advice directly from the people who manage Google? Basically, Google Webmaster experts often give some advice to people who are asking for help. However, it can often be a
One of the most important technqiues when it comes to websites and its ranking is SEO or Search Engine Optimization. We know that SEO plays an important role in making the website visible to Google. Often, there are dedicated professionals who handle the SEO of a website. However, SEO professionals
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