All about those little annoyances one encounters while trying to rank well in the Google search engine.
Blogs are really basically just a public dairy or journal of ones activities. Should it be any wonder then that Google expects a blog to be active? In a blog, new content is created with the publishing of new posts. New blogs should be publishing a new post every couple of days. One new post a week is sustainable for established blogs. But once a month updates signals a dying blog to Google.
John has seen Google steadfastly ignore the pleas of updated content documented in xml Google sitemaps, time and time again.
Google has been refusing to verify the ownership of Free websites all along. Now, they have foolishly let Technorati take the lead in the Website Verification process.
To promote rational discussions of how to resolve a SEO problem with Google. The best place to start is by classifying the current status of your website.
The first step in the problem solving process is to correctly classify what your problem is.