Experimenting with Googlebot is indeed interesting. However my advise to anyone contemplating to restrict Googleot from your site via robots.txt is simple: DON’T DO IT! Besides the fact that in a short term you will loose some search traffic(no matter how little that traffic is) you may suffer some long term consequences.
Google commands authority whether [...]

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Hittail is one of my favorite analytical tools. Since the time I have joined Hittial, it was able to collect over 5000 keywords used to find my blog on various search engines. Top ten keywords are responsible only for 9.7% of all search traffic my blog received in the past. Of course this sort of [...]

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I imagine that Googlebot must be some what confused with my blog lately, since it is not welcomed here while inbound links continue to grow.
The most recent page rank reduction, that hit heavily Malaysian bloggers, tells me that Google employees in charge of the “punishing stick” must be as confused as their little bot. There [...]

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Few days ago it was Google - today it is Microsoft. I have been running Ubuntu on my PCs for a few months. On my desktop Ubuntu is the only OS, however my laptop currently can run Windows and two versions of Ubuntu.
The only reason I was hanging onto Windows was the Widnows Movie [...]

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No? What about a new start up? Wish us luck! The video bellow is of my wife making a fondant cake. I am not sure why people go so crazy about these sort of cakes. It taste terrible. Unfortunately my wife did not tell me that no one eats fondant. Oh well.

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If you browser allows for a any tool bar that shows you Google PR, you may have noticed that there is no green (or whatever other color might be used) in that little bar. I have expected that to happened and am just a little bit surprised by a slight delay between the time my [...]

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As a former real estate agent I found the clip below extremely entertaining. I wonder if Vanessa Fox finds it funny as well? Or maybe there is a reason that she left Google for Zillow?
If you are a real estate agent and are familiar with Zillow’s “zestimates” you may understand that a possible “Google Real [...]

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