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Google have confirmed a small update to their “Panda” ranking algorithm which was first spotted by webmasters earlier this month.

There’s been no confirmation on the exact nature of the update, however many users are reporting a change in search results. One user asks:

Is it possible that Panda 3.0 just rolled out (as of May 6, 2011)? Perhaps it’s

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Facebook Acquires Group Chat/Share Platform Sharegrove

Sharegrove when integrated into Facebook (which seems inevitable) will allow users to communicate and share privately through the chat functionality.

Carol Bartz Announces October Search Update

Yahoo! CEO confirms that Yahoo! is still in the search race and promises an October update that amongst other things, will see them become prettier…

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Google blogger Matt Cutts has announced that Google’s ‘Caffeine’ Update will be going live after the holiday period. Matt explains that this timing is good for webmasters who don’t want to deal with any unexpected updates during the busy holiday sales period.

I know that webmasters can get anxious around this time of year, so I wanted

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Google is set to make changes to their ranking algorithm after a recent outbreak of SPAM links started dominating search results. The update will remove a number malware links from the Google Index which is great news for legitimate site owners.

Just last week I reported on a major Google SPAM attack which saw over 1 million malware…

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Google Blog Search has updated their ranking algorithm to reduce the number of results based on blogroll matches. This update should be especially useful for people who use blog search as part of their reputation management strategy.

A blogroll is a list of other blogs which the writer subscribes to or recommends. Previously, if your site was included in another…

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