Best Buy and RDFa

“In his talk at the Search Engine Strategies 2009 conference in Chicago, Jay Myers, Lead Web Development Engineer for Best Buy, Co., Inc., reported very surprising effects of adding GoodRelations and RDFa to their products pages:

  1. GoodRelations + RDFa improved the rank of the respective pages in Google tremendously …
  2. 30 % percent (!) increase in traffic …
  3. Yahoo observes a 15% increase in the Click-through-Rate …”

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Steven Pemberton
11 Dec 2009
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