Google Conspiracy

Will Google Places Replace SEO?

Will Google Places Replace SEO? 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Google Places is a new-ish feature of the Google search engine that affects search engine placement of local businesses. It’s existed in various forms for a while, but within the past year it has essentially taken over front page results, adding about 10 or so listings in the middle of a search page and pushing out what otherwise would be front page websites. Google Places has left search engine optimization companies and small businesses worried.…

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Addressing the Google Conspiracy: Google Favoring Its Own Products Won’t Last

Addressing the Google Conspiracy: Google Favoring Its Own Products Won’t Last 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Recently I’ve written several guest posts on this conspiracy theory that many SEO strategists have about the way Google has been updating its search results. It is widely believed that Google’s search engine updates are designed specifically for two purposes: To force more people to use their products. To force more people to use Google Adwords. There are two beliefs, but people promote them both in tandem. The first is that many of the updates…

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