Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'usability'

Stoney DeGeyter has written over at Search Engine Guide that not every client needs SEO. Sometimes the usability needs to be tackled first. Using an analogy, he explains that your website is like a restaurant. If the restaurant isn't accessible,...

Posted on January 25, 2008 9:22 AM

Search engine optimization experts have for a long time equated user experience with SEO friendliness. As the search engines’ algorithms have evolved, one thing has remained fairly constant: sites that have useful content and links from relevant sites rank better...

Posted on October 2, 2007 10:41 AM

Kim Krause Berg started a rant on her blog about how the Sphinn community was not welcoming of usability experts. Her rant became a hot topic on Sphinn and it prompted Danny to create a Usability category. Kim brought the...

Posted on July 23, 2007 10:45 AM

An interesting Cre8asite Forums thread talks about an old topic on determining user intent based on search results, and then serving up a customize page to that user, based on his or her intent. G-Man asks, without "search engine data"...

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:04 AM

Moderated by Rebecca Lieb of ClickZ with presentations by Matt Bailey of SiteLogic and Shari Thurow of Grantastic Designs. First up is Shari who answered questions about usability and search. What is usability? Shows term highlighting in Google search...

Posted by Lee Odden on August 9, 2006 7:37 PM