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Google Patent Update Suggests Change to Anchor Text Signal
A Google patent update suggests a way the anchor text signal may have changed.
How to Create Content for SEO
Are you creating valuable content? Follow these six steps to help your content rank higher on search engines.
Google Maps Rolls Out New Public Events Feature
Google Maps is letting users create public events associated with specific locations–a feature that could compete with Facebook events.
My Boss Got an Email Saying Our SEO Sucks
Stop trusting spammers who email you misleading SEO reports designed to scare you. Trust us, and in our results.
Why & How Bing Plans to Improve Its Crawler, Bingbot
Learn about the Bing team’s progress on their 18-month journey to improve their web crawler, Bingbot.
The Rise of On-Page SEO Tools: Pushing the Frontiers of SEO & Content
Learn how using on-page SEO tools can help you create data-driven content.
Google Forgets to Announce a Major Change – SEO Community Disappointed
Google announced a major change several years late. The SEO community reacts with disappointment.
Google Made More Linking Practices Less Effective at Manipulating Rankings
In Google’s newly released webspam report, the company reveals how it dealt with link spam in 2018.
Google Explains the Difference Between Neural Matching and RankBrain
Google addressed questions going around the SEO community as of late related to neural matching and its used in search.
Google Stopped Supporting Rel=prev/next in Search Indexing Years Ago
Google finally decided to tell the search community that rel=”next” and rel=”prev” haven’t been used in years.
Google’s Shift from Answers to Journeys: What Does It Mean for SEO?
Here’s what you need to know about Google’s Search Journeys and what it means for SEO.
John Mueller Discusses Links that Google Ignores
How does Google treat backlinks from website analysis websites or user profiles? Google’s John Mueller talks about link building techniques.
6 Actions You Must Take After an SEO Audit
Here are six steps to take to build momentum and get ROI after an SEO audit.
Multilingual SEO: A Guide to URL Structure
Learn the common URL structures for multilingual websites, the merits of each, and best practices for certain countries.
John Mueller on Why Google Ranks Sites with Spammy Links
Google’s John Mueller explains why sites with spammy link building rank.
Google: Most Algorithm Updates Have Incremental Changes to Previous Updates
Google’s John Mueller was asked about the March core algorithm update and whether it softened the impact of previous updates.
New Google Algorithm May Update Page Ranking
Google published a new research paper on an important update to how web pages are ranked.
Google: Invalid URLs Should Return 404s, not 5XX Server Errors
Google’s John Mueller recently provided some guidance with regards to invalid URLs on a website.
Google My Business Adds New Seasonal Business Guidelines
Google My Business has updated its guidelines with new rules and regulations for seasonal businesses.
Data Confirms Why Google March 2019 Update Feels Like a Rollback
New data offers explanation why March 2019 Core Update feels like a rollback.
Demystifying JavaScript: Tips & Tools for Testing Rendering
Here’s how to test whether the JavaScript on your website renders properly and some tools for testing and debugging JavaScript.
March 2019 Core Update: What’s Changed? Early Insights & Reaction
Here are insights from Brett Tabke, SEMrush, and around the web about Google’s March 2019 Core Update (aka Florida 2).
Google Update Florida 2: March 2019 Core Update Is a Big One
Google has announced a broad core algorithm update. There is credible information that this update is BIG.
How to Build Your Own Search Ranking Algorithm with Machine Learning
Here’s how you can build your very own web search ranking algorithm using machine learning.
Top 36 Web Accessibility Resources for Digital Marketing Companies
Here are the best tools for accessibility testing, trusted accessibility testing companies, and a list of reputable advocates and resources.
What Does PPC Have to Do With Website Design?
A great website is crucial to great PPC. These six website design elements can most impact your PPC performance.
How to Use Competitors Keywords to Make More Money
Discover how to find competitor keywords to generate your best SEO results – plus some other ways to use competitor semantics.
Get Google to Display the Right Publication Date in Search Results
Google is reminding site owners how to specify which date is displayed next to a web page in search results.
How to Submit Websites & Pages to Search Engines: A Simple Guide
Learn how to submit individual pages and entire websites to search engines in this comprehensive guide.
Google Discusses February and March 2019 Updates
Google’s John Mueller answers question about a February and March Algorithm Update