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3 Ways to verify a WordPress blog in Google Webmaster Tools

April 12, 2010

Like most of the other bloggers in the blogosphere, my primary focus is to get more Google juice. Little do I care about Yahoo, Bing or anything alike. There is Google search, and there’s everyone else. Naturally, I’m much concerned about how my blog gets crawled by Google and about what content get’s indexed by Google. Google Webmaster tools tells me the inside story of how users find my website through Google. In my opinion, ...

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How to Invite other Users to Access your Google Webmaster Site Details

April 3, 2010

When ever I work with a client for his blog Search engine optimization, one thing which I always needed is access to his webmaster tools. One way is to ask for the client login details, and most of time users are not comfortable sharing his details. In that case I had to verify his website in Google webmaster tool using my ID and after that check his website status and keywords ranking using Google webmaster ...

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Google Webmaster Tool added Website DNS Verification method

April 3, 2010

Last time when I have written How to submit your sitemap to Google I have used HTML file method to verify my domain into Google webmaster tool. This is good news for webmasters who are comfortable with DNS record and now they can quickly verify their domain using Google webmaster tool. In the recent update Google webmaster team added we bring you another new way to verify. Verification by DNS record allows you to become ...

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Google Dictionary Extension For Chrome

February 24, 2010

Normally anyone who surfs the web will come across complicated words. At that time, it is a hard task to open a new page and find out the meaning of that word. We need everything easy to use. So for finding out the definition of a word without opening a new page, Google Chrome offers a new Google Dictionary Extension. Google Dictionary shows the definition of a word when you double-click on it. It only ...

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The Art of TypoSquatting A.K.A URL HiJacking

February 24, 2010

Two students of the Harvard University recently submitted a paper on typosquatting which revealed some interesting information. It raises great interest to read how Google might be earning a hundred million through this scheme. Image Credit Firstly, we’ll discuss what typosquatting actually is. Typo-squatting, also called URL hijacking, is a form of cybersquatting which relies on mistakes such as typographical errors made by Internet users when inputting a website address into a web browser. Should ...

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Use Google Alert to Monitor What People are talking about you Online

January 21, 2010

Few Months back I have written two useful post on usage of Google reader for any blogger. In case if you have missed it, you can see it here Use Google alert for Unlimited Blog post ideas Google alert settings to find if your site is hacked There is one more topic which is very important for bloggers and I forget to add it into the earlier series of Google alert posts. Google alert is ...

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Google Public DNS Launched

December 4, 2009

Those, who are into Networking, must be aware of a fast DNS for faster loading of web pages. Many time, you may be getting errors like web-site failed to load, or internet failed despite of you connected to Internet. One such, issue I have seen at my friend place, where his default Airtel DNS, failed to load Facebook on his system. One way to get rid of such issue is by using Public DNS like ...

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7 Security Tips to keep your Gmail account secure

November 27, 2009

We have already written a tutorial on How to check if your Gmail is hacked. Recently Gmail added security level by adding mobile number verification for Google account. One thing which is common with Gmail account is , it is linked with several accounts like blogspot, Orkut Analytic, Webmaster tools and so on. This is good but a disadvantage of this is chances of security leak from user side. Specially Orkut is one of the most ...

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