By David Macaulay
Vertaslegalmedia@hotmail.com
It’s affectionately known as “Penguin” but Google’s new algorithm change has left some businesses wondering if they are going to be left in unfamiliar waters.
As a legal writer, blogger and marketer, the recent tweak has led me to ask some fundamental questions about whether the SEO techniques I have picked up over 18 intensive months no longer hold good or at least need to be amended.
There are no easy answers from the outset. Google doesn’t ...
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Month: May 2012
How the Google algorithm change “Penguin” could affect your law firm
By David Macaulay
Vertaslegalmedia@hotmail.com
It’s affectionately known as “Penguin” but Google’s new algorithm change has left some businesses wondering if they are going to be left in unfamiliar waters.
As a legal writer, blogger and marketer, the recent tweak has led me to ask some fundamental questions about whether the SEO techniques I have picked up over 18 intensive months no longer hold good or at least need to be amended.
There are no easy answers from the outset. Google doesn’t ...
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Study Questions Claims Texas Malpractice Cap Brought in More Doctors
Caps on what a medical malpractice victim can claim remain controversial because they can mean it's not worth lawyers taking on som cases in states that have a cap, even when a patient has suffered considerable harm.
Texas imposed one of the most severe caps on what a victim of medical malpractice can claim in the country in 2003, following claims lawsuits were leading doctors to quit the profession in the state.
And while supporters of the reform have pointed to an influx of doctors into th...
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Could ‘Fracking’ for Natural Gas be Causing Breast Cancer?
David Macaulay
Veritas Legal Media - veritaslegalmedia@hotmail.com
Hydraulic fracturing, known as “fracking” is a controversial process in which natural gas is mined from the earth by pressurized fluids being blasted into rock. The practice is widespread in Texas.
Although the process has been around since the 1940s there has been an upsurge in fracking over the last few years as the demand for natural gas has risen.
The downside of fracking is that the chemicals inserted into the ground...
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