After an incredible few days at SearchLove I realised I kept getting the same question from SEOs who have been following TOA, “are you still working on that correlation thing?” Shit, YES, I did take a break to work on some other stuff but I’ve been working my balls off learning SQL, taking courses on [...]
The initial part of my project to bring more science to SEO is based on doing a correlation analysis on individual potential factors within the Google algorithm. An incredibly important part of the project is making an impact on how SEOs and webmasters do business, a core to taking action based on correlation studies is to [...]
I recently did a parse of 12,573 keywords, extracting the top 100 results per keyword on Google. And after cleaning up the data I was left with over 1.2 million web pages and 342,740 unique domains. For the last week or so I have been looking for interesting information within this mountain of data. I [...]
I recently completed an automatic searching of Google of 12,573 keywords. I extracted the top 100 results for those keywords, so around 1.2 million web pages and 342,740 unique domains. This is the dataset I am working off of for the initial round of The Open Algorithm Project. Over the last two days I’ve been pouring [...]
For those of you who don’t know already, the idea for this blog is a result of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2011 (or BTYSTE for short). I did a project for the prestigious largest of its kind science fair, that has been running for 47 years in Dublin, Ireland. The project [...]
