JonathanSimon

"Google's rolled out a new tool at Google Webmaster Central, a robots.txt generator. It's designed to allow site owners to easily create a robots.txt file, one of the two main ways (along with the meta robots tag) to prevent search engines from inde read more »
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Quality tutorial on getting to grips with Google Webmaster Tools. read more »
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Today, Google's Webmaster Tools have been updated with new diagnostic features that alert site owners to problems Google may have extracting content from pages. In addition, they've added Video Sitemaps. read more »
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Great post by Vanessa Fox and her thoughts on "the most awesomest feature ever of Google’s Webmaster Tools" being that you can now tell them geographic data for your site.

I'm loving everything Google and others are doing to improve local search, read more »
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From SEL - Google is now allowing you to control which sitelinks get shown under your URL. read more »
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Web site owners and marketers have always craved more information with regards to how Google sees their site. Google Webmaster Tools address these and other needs as they provide support for those looking to diagnose errors, improve a site’s visibil read more »
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So I just logged into Webmaster Tools, and to my surprise, it has a nice new clean look. (I would provide screen shots, but it looks like we can't do that on here....."yet")

Left-hand navigation flows easily to all of the webmaster tools, which read more »
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Want to know how many people read your feeds from iGoogle and Google Reader? Now you can get those stats from Google Webmaster Central. However, it doesn't work right if you use FeedBurner or another tracking tool. I look at the problem plus slice a read more »
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10 reasons why search marketers should be engaging with Sphinn - from the selfish to the noble and a few in between. read more »
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Google Webmaster Tools just launched Sitemap warnings. This is pretty cool because it breaks down problems with your Sitemap into two parts: warnings and errors. Before, every problem was classified as an error. Now, the only problems that are liste read more »
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Well now that Threadwatch is gone, I know a bunch of us marketers are looking for a place to fill the gap. My bet is that Sphinn has the best chance. It gets away from the tired old forum and blog format and gives us a Social Media style outlet were read more »
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