It probably is, but there is still a lot of rubbish and over-optimized sites still in there. So it hasn't done a full clean out in my opinion.
Thanks for posting your suggestions, will have a good read later. It seems to be all about content again in 2013!
Have you noticed that Google adwords tool now gets you to sign in after your first search. This is a little annoying, but I suppose they don't...
I haven't seen a great deal of value from twitter yet, but I think you need to have a pretty serious following to make it work for you. Thousands...
Same problem, just have to be patient I suppose. Perhaps they are putting all their attention into analytics right now, with the real time reporting.
I have been getting it a bit, they are very hot on t's and c's
Interesting that you want to decrease it, I have never heard this before.
How many links do you have. You may not have enough to be making an impression on google. Also, the keywords you are targeting might be too strong...
Stumbleupon is really big too.
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