News Roundup, June 18

Monday, June 18th, 2007 by Jordan McCollum

A little sampling from the “in other news” file:

There’s another update at Google. It’s been dubbed the “Buffy” Update, in honor of the dearly departed (Though Matt denies this is an update.)
Ever wonder where Google stands on an issue? Wonder no more: Google Reveals Public Policy Blog
More features for YouTube
Trying to robot out a subdomain? Read this: How Does robots.txt Behave on Domains and Subdomains?
83 Top Landing Page Tips from the Pros
Search Engine Journal kicks off coverage of SES Miami: SES Miami : Search Marketing to US Hispanic & Latin American Markets
Are Video Display Ads A ‘Strategic Threat’ To Google? Not if Google gets there first.
And just for fun: Andy Hagans looks at the ads for “Mahalo” on Google.

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SEO Refugee Blog Says:

June 18th, 2007 at 3:18 pm

As someone in our forums mentioned, Google might not have updated the algorithm, they could have just “turned a knob or two” in terms of what it values etc. Essentially that wouldn’t be an update to the algo, but it would still have dramatic effects to the rankings.
horisly Says:

June 20th, 2007 at 4:02 pm

“83 Top Landing Page Tips from the Pros ”

it’s good value for me. thanks.