Old SEO Debate Update

While I don’t trust Matt Cutts to tell the truth to all questions, or more specifically relevant powerful questions, I do think it’s fairly safe to assume he’ll be honest on the more inane ones. So while some may say Cutts’ comment regarding dashes vs. underscores was a few years old and therefore unreliable as relevant to the current state of SEO, he’s reiterated his answer to that question much more recently: I would... Read More

An Old SEO Debate – Part II

SERPs Conclusion Dashes win out. I have no doubt that search engines understand both, however the small test case clearly shows that keywords are more easily identified using a dash as the delimiter rather than an underscore. But was this test case actually even necessary. Just do a search for any keyword and examine the results for the dashes to underscores ratio. Tweet Read More