And because News integrations always appear on page one and are often blended near the top of search engine ranking pages (SERPS), they present an opportunity to be listed high on the first page, even for competitive search terms you might...
Visibility in SERPs courtesy of SearchMetrics Essentials End result: I was faced with the task of cleaning and formatting the data in the .json file if I wanted to still be able to access my 4 year-old collection of useful blog posts and news items.
That said, Google continues to underscore the importance of producing high quality content in order to get ahead in the SERPs. With that in mind, Google's effort to continuously improve search quality is good news for SEO professionals already...
Track new page performance in the SERPs. Current events/news If a page 1 ranking isn't achieved (which is more likely), apply off-site SEO promotion in the form of link building, content marketing, social media, syndication, RSS, guest blogging...
To me, it seems like both Google and Bing are working toward the “algorithm of the future” which weights many more factors into what is determined as “quality” in the SERPs. Do you agree sites need to be content mills in order to compete in the SERPs?
Sometimes all the social activity helps you rise in the SERPs, hopefully leading to more links/clicks/conversions. I don't necessarily think that it's harmful, but considering some of the MySpace profiles that rank, you'd probably be much better...
The obvious upside includes providing videos that actually play when visitors land on the page, video content that can help the page at hand rank better, and possibly even yield video thumbnails in the SERPs.
Instead, focus on raising your visibility wherever you can get converting traffic, and focus on making sure that when someone clicks through from the SERPs, you can keep there until they convert. They have product reviews and news articles and list...
Yesterday Google announced a new SERPs layout on in a blog post tagged under the label 'universal'. And before you ask why I was searching for toilet paper.what are your thoughts on the latest Google SERPs layout - Good news for app marketing?
The chart below depicts the daily estimated number of clickthroughs for the keyword phrase “HR Software” in Google.com, Google.ca and Google.au across Page One and Page Two of the SERPs. Press releases that are written specifically for a keyword...
They covered some 10,000 keywords, 30,000 SERPs, 300,000 titles, 338 million Facebook comments, 8.1 billion Facebook likes, well.you get the idea. Traditionally social signals were used by the (now defunct) Realtime Search and Blog teams at Google.
SERPs [search engine results pages] We bandy around phrases like "CTR on page 1 of the SERPs is better than on page 2" and "god help me if my content gets deindexed. It first struck fear into our hearts in February 2011 and was an effort to force...
Because Google pays unnatural interest in Google+ when ranking content, authors, and users in SERPs. Blog more and blog regularly: Writing content that is useful for end users will not just increase your reader base but force search engines to...
Even with the ongoing changes taking place in the SERPs, SEOs still rate anchor text as the most important of all ranking factors. Blog The majority reflect the kind of navigational and standard enterprise page links found on websites such as...
If a competitor that ranked above you in the SERPs had 100 more links than you, you couldn't just go grab 101 links and rank above him. You can rank well without them of course (think breaking news stories or blog posts that get loads of attention...
Oddly, Spreading Santorum seems to have been replaced as the top related result in the SERPs by spreadingsantorum.com/index2.html; the landing page is still indexed but has taken a dive down South. So.a Google algorithm change, or combination of...
SEO Chat: Always lots of folks around to help though it's rankings in the SERPs, also add a lot of new people who may be less experience but still hazard a guess. News Google's Keyword Suggestion Tool: A great resource for exploring keyword...
To get a better sense of how Google treats all social networks in the SERPs for personal brand queries, we analyzed the search rankings for Robert Scoble’s 500 most influential technology blog writers.
In the past four years or so, we’ve seen varying levels of hysteria over Google Suggest (later renamed Autocomplete), Search Options, Social Search at the bottom of the SERPs and later incorporated in organic results, Realtime Search, Google...
In 2009, when Google integrated Twitter into regular search, Rae Hoffman found that she could tweet her way to the top of the SERPs with Viagra and Miley Cyrus spam. Matt Cutts took to his personal blog to "share a search story" in an effort to...
