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Google going after no-contents website

I’m sure you encountered this type of website. You Google search a term and follow the top search result. But hit a stupid page that has no content except for Google Ads. Bleh.. wasted your time. You have to go back and search again.
The good news is Google will be cracking down on these websites […]

Popularity: 16% [?]

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On the first page of Google

Finally! This blog has gotten into the first page of Google using the search term “Andrew Ooi”. I guess what they say is true. Blogs are really optimised for search engines. It took only less than 20 days and I’m already on the first page of Google.
Popularity: 14% [?]

Popularity: 14% [?]

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Spreading a little link love

I just learnt about the no-follow tag. Let’s say you make a comment on your friend’s blog. Apparently, search engines will see the comment but the URL that you place on the comment will not be followed. That means search engines like Google won’t follow the comment you left back to your URL. Google will […]

Popularity: 22% [?]

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Google is sexist

Man I wouldn’t have believed it if I didn’t see it myself. I heard about Google being a sexist from my CNet podcast (Buzz Out Loud) a few days ago so I tried this out.
See, Google really is sexist

You can try it out yourself if you don’t believe me.
Popularity: 18% [?]

Popularity: 18% [?]

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Killing off Professor Andrew Ooi

The Australian Professor is still ranked no.1 for Google search term “Andrew Ooi” but I’m slowly getting there. Just a few weeks ago I had only 2 entries in the first page Google search results. Today I’ve taken 4 positions on the first page.
I’m happy to see my blogs at position 3,4,6 and 7. Can’t […]

Popularity: 18% [?]

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I hate Andrew Ooi

Yep that’s my name. But I don’t hate myself. Just hate it when I do a vanity search in Google for “Andrew Ooi” some other stupid professor holding the same name pops up. What irks me is that I’m definitely more active in the cyber world having had my own websites since the days of […]

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