Comments on: The brand update is about maximising satisfaction rates

By: What’s Causing Google To Shuffle? | Shark SEO

What’s Causing Google To Shuffle? | Shark SEO — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 21:10:50 +0000

[...] implies that Google, if they’re testing things like click-through rates and satisfaction rates, are likely to be testing several variants of SERPs across different data centres, presumably to [...]

By: The different types of search results

The different types of search results — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:20:02 +0000

[...] a few different algorithms such as the famous “brand” algorithm which is linked to satisfaction rates (apparently) and more recently the one not many people seem to talk about which is the “not [...]

By: The System

The System — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:22:49 +0000

Satisfaction with brand search should be 100%
It throws up questions over what variables google is using to correlate user behaviour as outlined in your second paragraph with satisfaction. Are you losing rankings because your prices are too high and the customer decides to re-search?

By: What Are You TALKING About?

What Are You TALKING About? — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:51:19 +0000

[...] marketers look for more clever ways to exploit it for profit – looking for everything from how to rank for higher value keywords right on through to how to cheaply and reliably spam the longtail of [...]

By: Google’s Conflicting Push to Move Beyond Search | article-bee.com

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:43:04 +0000

[...] Google claims to like brands, that brands are how you sort out the cesspool, and to show brands for generic keywords to increase user satisfaction. [...]

By: A Comprehensive Guide to the Vince Update | S.e.A.rCh

A Comprehensive Guide to the Vince Update | S.e.A.rCh — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:05:36 +0000

[...] Read Patrick Altoft’s full post: The Brand Update is about Maximising Satisfaction Rates [...]

By: Os Melhores Artigos de SEO da Semana â€“ EdiÃ§Ã£o 4 « black mestreSEO

Os Melhores Artigos de SEO da Semana â€“ EdiÃ§Ã£o 4 « black mestreSEO — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:02 +0000

[...] The brand update is about maximising satisfaction rates publicado em 15/10/2009 Um excelente artigo discutindo o Vince Update, que noticiamos na ediÃ§Ã£o 2 dos Melhores Artigos de SEO da Semana. Desta vez o autor Patrick Altoft reforÃ§a a idÃ©ia de que o Google estÃ¡ favorecendo certas marcas baseado nas declaraÃ§Ãµes do Googler Matthew Trewhella. Vale apena ler. [...]

By: SharkSEO (illdave)

SharkSEO (illdave) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:43:04 +0000

@GuavaMarkeD @neyne did you see this blogstorm post? http://bit.ly/4zZw2h <-- Came out about a month after mine, seems to support it

By: Google Vince - How to Become a Brand in the Eyes of Google | Fusion Unlimited Digital Marketing Blog

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:08:17 +0000

[...] the aftermath of the Vince update going live, a Google engineer called Matthew Trewhella stated that the Vince update was to do with the number of times a user had to refine their searches until [...]

By: ViperChill is Back, Baby!

ViperChill is Back, Baby! — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:11:26 +0000

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