Category Archives: General Web and Search Info

Finding Old Versions of Web Sites

In 1996 the Internet Archive was founded to help build an Internet library. The Internet Archive is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to build a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. The Archive … Continue reading

How To Clean Up A Malware Attack On Your Site

If your Web site has been flagged as having malware it can be removed from Google’s index. This, of course, means traffic will no longer be driven to your site.  The first step to removing the malware is to find … Continue reading

Bing Is Growing Its Market Share

Bing’s search engine has been climbing in market share with a 51% rise in the United States over the last 12 months. According to the Nielson stats Bing had risen to 13.6% from its 9% market share in July 2009, … Continue reading

What Is Personalized Search and Why Should I Care?

Personalized search is something Google had been using for those who were signed into their Google accounts. They are now making it available for users even when not signed in. It basically means that Google is using certain personal factors … Continue reading

Why Loading Speed Is So Important To Your Web Page

You can do a test of your average load times on your Web pages by checking out Google Webmaster Tools or GTMetrix. Does it really matter? Yes! Your load times on your Web pages are extremely important to your Web … Continue reading