Mobile Optimization: 12 Best Practices for the Mobile-First Era

Here are 12 mobile optimization best practices that you should adopt in the mobile-first era of SEO.
Google Wants to Make Audio Content Searchable

Google wants to change how people discover audio content in search results.
Critical Drupal Core Vulnerability – Upgrade Now

Drupal.org announced a critical core vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a site. Full details on...
How to Find the Date Google Associates to Any URL (and Why You Need to Know)

Here are three ways to discover what date Google associates to your URL and why you would want to know.
PageRank Patent Update – How it Impacts SEO

Bill Slawski noticed a change in Google’s PageRank algorithm patent. How this may affect link building and SEO.
Google to Remove More Types of Autocomplete Predictions

Google is expanding its policies on autocomplete predictions to prevent even more types of queries from showing up.
Google Search Console: Keyword Attribution Returns?

New Google Search Console implementations show that it is possible to attribute keywords to URLs again. Finally!
What Is Link Reclamation & How to Regain Lost Link Value

Link reclamation regains lost link value, which can quickly increase your rankings and link profile.
Google Confirms Algorithm Update Released on April 16th

Google confirmed that another broad core algorithm update was rolled out this week.
Content & SEO: Why & How to Build Trust, Authority & Reputation

Learn how building trust, authority, and reputation through your content marketing and SEO can help your brand succeed.
Google Exploit: Canonical Negative SEO

A new negative SEO attack method has been discovered, and it is virtually impossible to detect the attacker.
Anchor Text Best Practices for Google

What the best practices for the use of anchor text are. How does Google use anchor text? Search marketers share...
‘(Not Provided)’: SEO 5 Years Later

It’s been five years since Google took away keyword data. Here are the top six ways to get around it.
Google Black Hat Sitemap Bug: What It Means for XML Sitemaps

A bug in how Google handles XML sitemaps helped new sites hijack equity from legitimate sites. Was your site a...
SEO & Cybersecurity: How the SEO Industry Views the Relationship

Find out how SEO professionals feel about cybersecurity, and how important they perceive it to be.
Google’s Direct Answers Now Shown on 10% of SERPs [REPORT]
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Google is returning more direct answers in search results, with 10% of mobile SERPs now containing a direct answer box.
Google Offers Advice on Recovering From a Penalty

Google’s John Mueller highlights two reasons why reconsideration requests fail. Offers solutions to help recover from a manual penalty.
Google to Issue Manual Action Penalties for Expired Job Postings

Google has updated its guidelines warning users that failure to remove expired job postings may result in a manual penalty.
Keep Up With SEO With These 15 Search Podcasts

Struggling to keep up with the latest happenings in search? Here are 15 search podcasts you should check out!
How a Laser-Focused Niche Can Boost Your SEO Agency’s Growth

Here are some advantages of focusing on one specialization and how SEO industry experts found success in their specific niches.