Posted by Sergey Koksharov on October 8, 2007 at 17:10pm
What is Favicon.ico
Favicon (short for “favorites icon”) is a small icon special for websites what appear before title in browsers or when you have bookmark some page in list of bookmarks. In Yandex.ru search engine favicon.ico also appear before title of site while searching. Favicon, also known as a page icon or an urlicon, is an icon associated with a particular website or webpage. You can define a favicon by placing a file called favicon.ico in the root directory of your server.
Favicon Generators
There are a lot of favicon generators (or it can calls as favicon creator) you can find in search engines. For example, http://favicon.co.uk. There you can upload your image in any format and get .ico format image (download favicon), thats all. Generally, favicon generators are commercial software but you can find and free ones.
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Posted by Sergey Koksharov on October 4, 2007 at 02:10am
Waiting for PR Update
Everyone in SEO world waiting for PR update and also waiting for increasing ranking of their promoted websites. But last Google PR update was almost half of an year ago. Why the Google People do not care about SEO Experts? 
What did Matt Cutts said concerning subject?
“As far as the toolbar PageRank, I definitely wouldn’t expect to see it in the next few days. Probably not even in the next couple weeks, if I had to guess.” (Sep. 07, 2007). As you could see SERPs bouncing around you could figure Google is probably working on their new and improved algorithm that will cut the SERPs affected by paid links and sort websites that bought PR from those that actually earned it.
Rumor about new Ranking
Maybe this are only rumors, but sure is that Google is going to change a lot of things. In a move to shift more towards the PageRate system, the new Google Toolbar already allows people to Vote on Web Pages that they see. Those of you that have already installed the old Google Toolbar should uninstall and then reinstall this NEW BETA VERSION HERE. It comes with the voting functions in the form of simley faces. As with everything else Google. The rating system is not enabled on default setting. You will need to click on the Google logo, then select “Toolbar Options” from the drop down list. When the options page loads in your browser, check the “Voting Buttons” choice. You will then get the smiley and sad faces by which to vote with. Oh of course, you’re also going to need to agree to their new privacy policy which allows information to be sent to them via your browser.
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