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E-commerce Success: 10 Top Tips

http://www.seo-news.com/e-commerce-success-10-top-tips/

E-commerce Success: 10 Top Tips - SEO News Your e-commerce website needs to make the right impression within the first few seconds of a potential customer visiting your e-commerce online store. Othe

http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2216227/Google-Updates-Above-the-Fold-Page-Layout-Algorithm

Google Updates Above the Fold Page Layout Algorithm Google’s Matt Cutts has announced the first official update to January’s Page Layout algorithm, designed to reward sites with content, rather than ads, above the fold. Less than 0.7 percent of English language queries will be affected.

http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2207735/How-to-Make-Your-Ecommerce-Site-Link-Worthy

How to Make Your Ecommerce Site Link Worthy Unless you are a top notch big brand that can seemingly do no wrong, you're going to have to step up your game and stop thinking that you'll just magically build links and attract users. Here are some examples of websites that are doing it right.

Website Traffic Down?
Might Be Google EMD Update, Might Be New Panda Update

http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2214841/Website-Traffic-Down-Might-Be-Google-EMD-Update-Might-Be-New-Panda-Update

Website Traffic Down? Might Be Google EMD Update, Might Be New Panda Update Google has confirmed that a Panda update rolled out almost simultaneously with their recent Exact Match Domain update, causing much confusion amongst webmasters, who may not be able to determine which update caused a drop in search traffic.

1 Billion.

Yes, that's the number of active users on Facebook now. Its not just the largest social network but also equivalent of 3rd largest country.

EXCLUSIVE-Facebook to charge merchants to run Offers | Reuters By Alistair Barr and Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc saidit will start charging businesses to run Offers on its socialnetwork, turning a previously

Facebook is clear that you cannot run a competition or promotion unless you use a third party app. Basically they don’t want you to use any of the functions of Facebook – likes, shares, tagging, wall posts and so on – to run a competition or promotion.

http://www.news.com.au/business/companies/facebook-pages-at-risk-of-being-ripped-down/story-fnda1bsz-1226461025254

pages at risk of being ripped down ABOUT 50 per cent of business pages are in breach of the Facebook guidelines and State laws and are running the risk of been ripped off the network.

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/bing-quora-social-sidebar/

Bing surfaces relevant Quora results in Social Sidebar | Digital Trends Bing is bolstering its social search results with its latest partnership with Quora and a new "social sidebar." If only it worked well...

How to get your company a better ranking on Google and the top ranking social media platforms.
http://wallblog.co.uk/2012/08/13/how-you-can-rank-better-on-google-infographic/?sf5537611=1

How you can rank better on Google [infographic] | The Wall Blog Some great tips and tricks here in this infographic from BrandYourself taking a look at how you and your company can better rank on Google. It throws up