Google Webmasters

Neil M Hancock from Newcastle asks: "Is there a minimum number of spam complaints about a domain and/or SERP before Google reviews the complaint?

Chris A. from Erie, PA asks: "I have a server-side script that automatically redirects visitors to a mobile version of a site if they are using a mobile browser.

Alex from Germany asks: "Okay, Matt. It's time to get serious.

Background and FAQs for publishers interested in Google News Search.

Paul Anthony from Belfast, Northern Ireland asks: "Are different sites treated differently? e.g. are blogs treated differently than e-commerce sites?

Robert Enriquez from Charlotte, NC asks: "Does Google value its own links for PR/Linkjuice? Google Bookmarks, Google Profile, etc.

No Pork Pies from Brighton asks: "What factors influence a video universal result in Google?

For more information, go to: developers.google.com/speed

Matt Cutts discusses My Tracks, one of Google's "hidden gems."

Andres from Boston, MA asks: "Does Google treat links in footers differently than links surrounded by text (e.g.

Adeel from Manchester, UK asks: "When do you recon Rich Snippets will be made widely available?

For a followup post about this video, please see: mattcutts.com/blog/more-about-generic-tlds-in-say-uk-results guavarian from the UK asks: "Why are the UK SERPS still really poor with

Peter Linsley from Google describes how to let Google know which licenses your images are released under using RDFa.

Introducing a new way to share your search-related tips with webmasters. For more information, check out our instructions: google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=152116

Martino from Trento, Italy asks: Which search media does return the more reliable information: Google or Twitter?

Tom from Seattle asks: "Query deserves freshness." Fact or fiction? Recorded on April 23, 2009.

Quentin from Vancouver asks: "In the search results, Google will often display a snippet appropriate to the specific search query - often disregarding the meta description.

Pigatto from Erechim, Brazil asks: "Will Google find text in images someday?" Recorded on April 23, 2009.

Jochen from Stuttgart, Germany asks: "How do meta geo tags influence the search results?" Recorded on April 23, 2009.

Steen from Copenhagen asks: "If a page is disallowed in the robots.txt, will a link to this page transfer/leak link juice?" Recorded on April 23, 2009.

Remiz Rahnas from Kerala, India asks: "I keep a "blogroll" page with link to all my friends' blogs on my blog. Will that affect my blog's reputation in Google?

Grahame Davies from London asks: "When will you commence work on improving the information provided in Google [Webmaster Tools] as per the suggestion you would at the start of the year?" Recorded

Keen Agents from Glendale, CA asks: "How does someone begin to SEO their site on a small budget in an overwhelmed industry such as real estate?" Recorded on April 23, 2009.

AndyPTG from Boston asks: "Will I be penalized for having every file in my XML Sitemap listed with the same priority? Google Webmaster Tools gives me a warning on that.

Lee from the UK asks: "Hi Matt, could you confirm whether the geographic location of the web host has any significant ranking factors for organic SEO?" Recorded on April 23, 2009.

Richard M. from Australia asks: "We sell a software product, and there are 100s of software download directories on the web of varying quality.

Jayan Tharayil, a Webmaster Help Forum guide at Google in India, interviews Adam Lasnik, Google Search Evangelist.

Jayan Tharayil, a Webmaster Help Forum guide at Google in India, interviews Adam Lasnik, Search Evangelist at Google.

Jayan Tharayil, a Webmaster Help Forum guide at Google in India, interviews Adam Lasnik, Search Evangelist at Google.

Robert from Charlotte asks: "Is over optimization bad for a website? Ex. - excessive use of nofollow" Recorded on April 23, 2009.