15.03.11 2:02 Is HTML validation necessary for ranking?
Hi Matt, in a previous video you stated that validation of HTML wasn't really important for ranking/SEO.
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08.03.11 2:03 Do you recommend article marketing as an SEO strategy?
Do you recommend article marketing as an SEO strategy and how are the backlinks treated when other websites republish the same article?
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08.03.11 3:34 If you were an SEO of a large company, what would you include in your 2011 strategy?
If you were an in-house SEO of an advanced level, within a large corporation, what 3 things would you make sure you had included in your 2011 strategy?
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08.03.11 3:04 How important is it to have keywords in a domain name?
How would you explain "The Power of Keyword Domains" to someone looking to take a decision what kind of domain to go for?" McDot, Berlin Russian subtitles provided by Mike Shakin. Have a question?
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07.03.11 2:04 Will Google penalize sites which only link using the nofollow attribute?
As many webmasters are linking only in nofollow killing the natural way of links do you think Google will penalize people who only link out with nofollow attribute in the future?
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02.03.11 1:42 Can I specify the canonical of all of a product's review pages as a single URL?
Yay or nay: Putting a canonical tag on individual product review pages that each points to the 'all reviews for this product' page for the particular product.
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01.03.11 1:36 How does Google handle "not found" pages that don't return a 404?
How does Google deal with 'page not found' pages that are returning a 200 response code instead of a 404? Is this a form of spam? Can Google determine this mismatch algorithmically?
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28.02.11 2:22 Is changing the language of page titles based on the user's IP considered cloaking?
Purely from a ranking POV, is it worthwhile using the visitor's IP to change the title and heading of a page to the local language? Is this considered cloaking?
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24.02.11 2:56 How does Google treat sites where all external links are no-follow?
How does Google treat sites where all external links are no-follow?
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23.02.11 2:28 Does Google still recommend 100 links or fewer per page?
Is Google's 100 links per page guideline still valid?
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16.02.11 2:19 Is there any advice that you want to change from what you've said in the past?
"Is there any advice that you want to change from what you've said in the past?" Matt Cutts, Mountain View Read the article about social signals in ranking here
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15.02.11 1:12 When would someone use "noindex, follow" in a robots meta tag?
Can you give us an example of a situation where you would recommend using a NOINDEX, FOLLOW robots META tag? Andy, NY Have a question?
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14.02.11 2:54 When are penalties lifted?
Hi Matt. Is there a thing like a permanent Google penalty for sites, or if the necessary fixes were made according to Google guidelines the penalties are lifted in all cases?
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08.02.11 1:51 Will I be penalized for hidden content if I have text in a "read more" dropdown?
Regarding hidden content, my site has a 'Read More' dropdown window to coexist with the simplistic design elements.
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02.02.11 5:02 What are some of your Android recommendations?
"What are some of your Android recommendations?" Matt Cutts Have a question?
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25.01.11 10:25 Using Webmaster Tools like an SEO
Learn how to use Webmaster Tools as if you were the SEO for googlestore.com.
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14.01.11 4:08 What are some examples of SEO misinformation?
Name 5 examples of SEO misinformation from the past year given by reputable persons that made you want to bang your head against the wall.
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14.01.11 1:01 Is Google able to crawl protocols other than http and https?
Is Google able to crawl more protocols than http and https? Daniël Voogsgerd, Veenendaal, Netherlands Have a question?
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14.01.11 1:09 Is comma a separator in a title tag?
Hi Matt. More and more websites started using comma (,) as a separator in title tag (less pipes or dashes). Is comma really a separator OR if it's better for the visitors it's better for SEO ?
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14.01.11 2:11 Is the time left before your domain registration expires an SEO factor?
Is the time left before your domain registration expires a SEO factor? I was told that this is and domains with less than 1yr. left seen as spam.
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14.01.11 2:46 How can I improve my linking on a Q&A site?
"Hi Matt. We have a Q&A section with 10 questions per page. The oldest questions, which are some of the best, are buried on the 4th or 5th page and are not showing up in searches.
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14.01.11 1:34 How are site: results ranked?
Hi Matt, If you do a site:website.com on Google, on what basis the results are ranked? Is this the order in which Google gives importance to each and every page in the website?
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14.01.11 2:13 Where is Google heading in the future?
Hey Matt, at PubCon you said that SEOs shouldn't 'chase the algorithm' and instead consider where Google might be heading in the future.
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14.01.11 1:48 How can an out-of-town company compete with local competition?
In a search environment where local is becoming increasingly important (and more full on the SERP), how can an out of town company compete with the local based (and locally housed) competition
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14.01.11 2:19 What's your favorite part of the Googleplex?
I've heard that Googleplex is an amazing place to work - free gourmet food, volleyball courts, massage parlors, and even a dinosaur statue. What's your favorite part of Googleplex?
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14.01.11 2:35 Does indexing a mobile website create a duplicate content issues?
More tips for helping Google to index your mobile site: googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/11/help-google-index-your-mobile-site.html Does indexing a mobile website create a duplicate
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18.12.10 5:05 What are some search trends on your radar?
What are some of the things on your radar, or some of the trends in search you'd like to talk about? -Danny Sullivan Have a question?
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18.12.10 0:38 12 Days of Googlemas
Season's greetings! Lyrics: On the 12th day of Googlemas my Googlebot gave to me...
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18.12.10 3:00 Does Google use data from social sites in ranking?
Hello Matt, a recent article of Danny Sullivan suggests that Google uses Twitter and Facebook links as a ranking signal. Can you confirm this? Can you elaborate a little bit more on this?
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02.11.10 2:40 How can I get my business to become known online?
What do you suggest for new website owners who are starting their business online? Why other webmasters link to that new website? Why someone link to new business who has no brand at all?
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