Kewei Lin is the founder of FlipWeb and a long-time operator in digital assets — websites, domains, e-commerce and online business brokerage. He writes about how online businesses are built, valued and transferred, and oversees editorial standards across the site.
It is in public domain that Google and Bing are competitors from a long time. Although it has to be said that Google is clearly winning in this segment, Microsoft’s Bing is still hanging in there. We also know that there have been some instances when Bing gets more traffic than Google. But you might
We have seen that Google is the most reliable platform in this day and age whenever there is a real-life crisis going on. Now, we know that some might say Twitter is also very handy. Yes, that is true but we only get the information on Twitter that others post. If there is no tweet […]
We have seen that many websites are not comfortable in indexing a link on Google Search or any other search engine. Now, there are various reasons for doing so such as bad links, negative SEO impact etc. Therefore, what site owners do is that they place a noindex tag after the link in their robots.t
If you are a social media manager, you would be searching for the best time to post on social media platforms. Now, most of the people don’t know about this but it is a very important factor. Yes, you need to post content at a certain time so that you get the maximum engagement. If […]
We have known that every company which contains posts or data works on some sort of algorithm. Now, this is particularly true in the case of social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others. In recent news, Facebook has updated its News Feed algorithm. However, this algorithm upd
There are myths and there are facts in every industry. The same goes for SEO Industry as well. At the moment, there are some facts that we know about SEO. However, there are too many myths in the industry as well. However, we cannot clear those myths because even we are unaware if they are […
Google has announced that it is deprecating the use of social profile markup in knowledge panels. This was once the most important feature if you needed to have social media buttons displayed inside knowledge panels. The company reveals that it will automatically discover relevant social media profi
We have always heard a lot of questions regarding SEO from different users and webmasters. Everyone has their opinion when it comes to what works and what does not in terms of SEO. This also helps because Google does not reveal anything regarding SEO and we have to debate without an end. There is th
We are hearing new reports every day regarding websites being affected heavily by the Google June 2019 Core update. Recently, there was the report regarding CCN.com which announced shutdown due to the recent Google update. Although it is another thing that CCN.com announced their comeback the next d
There is a common saying that you should always listen to good advice when you have it. Now, what better could it get to get the advice directly from the people who manage Google? Basically, Google Webmaster experts often give some advice to people who are asking for help. However, it can often be a
One of the most important technqiues when it comes to websites and its ranking is SEO or Search Engine Optimization. We know that SEO plays an important role in making the website visible to Google. Often, there are dedicated professionals who handle the SEO of a website. However, SEO professionals
We recently reported about the Diversity update from Google. This was also one of the rare announcements made by Google before or when the update was rolling out. Basically, the update meant that there would now be a diversity seen inside the search results. Previously, you would have noticed that a
In a major announcement by YouTube, the company might have just pleased the old school music lovers. Because the company has announced that they are remastering the top 1000 music videos on YouTube of all time. This means that out of all the music videos that are available on the platform right from
Everyone is currently talking about the latest Google June 2019 update which affected most of the websites in the world. There have been cases where websites have either had to cut down operations or totally shut operations after they lost most of their traffic from Google. However, it must be added
Snapchat is an application which lets you upload “Snaps” on its platform. These “Snaps” can be seen by your contacts and those will remain on the app for the next 24 hours. After that, they will get invisible automatically. This idea was later included by Facebook on its own app, Instagram and was n
We know that Google’s core updates are something that every website on the internet gets affected by. This is in a positive way or a negative way but every website is bound to be covered. Now, there are reports from certain websites which say that their traffic has jumped up 50% after the June 2019
If you are someone who is dealing with SEO, you will be pleased to read about this announcement from Bing. Microsoft’s Bing is a search engine which competes with Google Search as well as other search engines around the world. However, it is believed that Google Search dominates heads and shoulders
We know that most of the websites have been affected by the recent Google June 2019 core update. However, one of the biggest hits might have been taken by CCN.com which is a website reporting about cryptocurrency. This website also reports on US’ stock markets and has good authority as well as traff
WordPress, as well all know, is arguably the best platform in the world right now when it comes to publishing. There are millions of websites in the world which are based on WordPress. These may be self-hosted websites or WordPress.com hosted websites. Now, you are your own boss when it comes to sel
Once upon a time, Snapchat was among the hottest companies in the industry thanks to its unique features as well as a young user-base. However, things changed when Facebook decided to incorporate the same features in its Instagram app by getting inspired from Snapchat. We now know that Instagram Sto
One obvious and extremely-repeated rule in the SEO industry is to keep the content relevant as well as up-to-date. However, we have hundreds and hundreds of blogs and websites, without SEO knowledge, not following this rule. The first thing that any decent SEO guy would tell you is to keep your cont
We have seen that the domain market is a huge one if you know how to sell your domain correctly. This includes giving a good value of your domain as well. And we might sometimes feel that a domain is overpriced but it must be having its own value. Also, we sometimes see domain sales […]
We have known that the biggest social media company in the world, Facebook, is working on a Cryptocurrency of its own. However, there was not much information regarding the same in public domain as of now. Still, we don’t have much information regarding Facebook’s Cryptocurrency but we do have repor
We have heard people say time and again that smartphones will replace TVs in the near future. Well, a new research from eMarketer shows that the future is upon us earlier than expected. Because the research reveals that smartphones users are already spending more time on their devices than on watchi
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