Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120203758 | OPPORTUNITY IDENTIFICATION FOR SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION - A method of identifying search engine optimization opportunities is disclosed. The method may include selecting a search engine optimization object associated with an entity and collecting search engine optimization data associated with the search engine optimization object. The method may also include calculating a current value of the search engine optimization object to the entity and estimating a future value of the search engine optimization object to the entity based on the collected search engine optimization data. | 08-09-2012 |
20120246134 | DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF BACKLINK ACTIVITY - Systems and methods for detecting and analyzing changes in backlink activity over a period of time are disclosed. For example, the backlinks to web-based content and websites of an entity and/or a competitor of the entity may be monitored over time and changes in the backlinks over time may be determined. Comparison of backlink activity over time may be used to evaluate the backlinks of the competitor to ascertain, group, or otherwise categorize or rank the reasonableness and level of authenticity and actual content value of the backlinks themselves and to determine whether such backlinks are likely to be “black hat” backlinks subject to penalization by search engines. | 09-27-2012 |
20130046584 | PAGE REPORTING - A method for optimizing search results for an entity includes categorizing a plurality of web pages into a plurality of page types. The method may also include performing a search of a network in order to obtain business performance data for each of the page types. Thereafter, business performance data may be analyzed to determine how to optimize the performance of a particular page type. Page based recommendations may be provided based on web analytics data and may be integrated with content management systems to enable a user to directly modify a web page or template to improve search engine ranking | 02-21-2013 |
20130054591 | SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON SOCIAL SIGNALS - One example includes a method of increasing search engine optimization (SEO) performance of a social media website of an entity. The method includes obtaining SEO data from a webpage of the entity and obtaining SEO data from the social media webpage of the entity. The method further includes generating a report based on the SEO data from the webpage and SEO data from the social media webpage that indicates a level of the search engine optimization performance of the social media webpage of the entity. | 02-28-2013 |
20130173574 | SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION WITH SECURED SEARCH - One example includes a method of attributing revenue to keywords for an entity having an entity website. The method may include obtaining the keywords used in a secured search on a search engine that result in a visit to an entity website and determining a position or rank of a webpage of the website on a search results page resulting from searching the keyword. The method may further include estimating, based on the rank of the webpage, a number of visits to the website that result from secured searches of the keyword. | 07-04-2013 |
20130173783 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING ORGANIC WEB TRAFFIC FROM A SECURED SOURCE - One embodiment includes a method for estimating web traffic to a website. The method comprises obtaining a first set of reporting information from a secured external source that directs traffic to the website, the first set of reporting information having a corresponding portion of reporting information which is not provided from the secured external source, obtaining a second set of reporting information from a unsecured external source that directs traffic to the website, the second set of reporting information being different than the first set of reporting information, and generating an estimation of the corresponding portion of reporting information which is not provided from the secured external source by correlating the second set of reporting information with the first set of reporting information. | 07-04-2013 |
20130179420 | SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION FOR CATEGORY SPECIFIC SEARCH RESULTS - Search engine optimization for all digital content of an entity, including category specific content such as images, videos, products, news, places, and other content, can change the entity's visibility on the internet, particularly on search engine result pages. A method for increasing search engine optimization of digital content can include performing a search and analyzing the search results to identify category specific search results. The method can further include determining an equivalent search engine ranking for each category specific search result that depends on one or more factors and making a recommendation on how to increase the search engine optimization of the entity's digital content. | 07-11-2013 |
20130268504 | RANKING SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS - A method of determining search engine rank for digital content. The method may include performing a search for digital content on a network using a search term to obtain search results. The method may also include obtaining search engine optimization data from the search results and analyzing the search engine optimization data to determine a position of digital content related to an entity with respect to non-category specific search results and sub-links of non-category specific search results. | 10-10-2013 |
20140289219 | RANKING SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS - A method of determining search engine rank for digital content. The method may include performing a search for digital content on a network using a search term to obtain search results. The method may also include obtaining search engine optimization data from the search results and analyzing the search engine optimization data to determine a position of digital content related to an entity with respect to non-category specific search results and sub-links of non-category specific search results. | 09-25-2014 |