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...
Eric Enge wrote a great piece on Author Rank (a hypothetical – at least right now – ranking of author authority), in which he talks about article velocity, an "awesome quotient" I agree with and something akin to a measure of article virility (how...
Plus, when you're good at what you do, no one asks "Hey, how are you ranking for credit cards as a girl? Not only was a great way to put finally put faces to names, it was an opportunity for us to really hone in on the root of this sexism in tech...
If you clicked a high-ranking link and then clicked back to the search results, they increased the number of results from 10 to 12. Are you seeing less than 10 results in your Bing search results? There's a reason for that.
This is non-essential content that will likely carry a duplicated title element and should at the least contain a canonical tag in the page source of each page promoting the ranking focus to the absolute page.
In March 2013, Americans viewed a record 13.2 billion video ads, with Google sites ranking first with 2.3 billion ads. In February 2013, Americans viewed 9.9 billion video ads, with Google Sites ranking first with its all-time high of 2.2 billion ads.
Lastly, with Google authorship taking a strong foothold on rankings and the comments coming from Eric Schmidt about information that is tied to verified profiles ranking higher than "anonymous" content in search results, Google+ and authorship...
As you think about ranking for brand terms, and even non-brand terms, it is important to keep an eye on your Pinterest profile too. After all, they have large numbers of users and are still growing, thanks in part to innovations on each platform.
Google’s 200 Ranking Factors: The Complete List – BacklinkoGood compilation of ranking factors/signals – some proven and some "SEO nerd speculation. Will multiple internal links with the same anchor text hurt a site's ranking?
Three years ago, in April 2010, they indicated the speed of your website is a ranking factor. While certainly a ranking factor site owners should be concerned with, the most important consideration Google notes on site speed is that site speed...
Members of the network are indexed in Google, ranking for key terms and their brand, not excessively cross-linked to other network member sites, don't share the same ip address with the majority of the sites, aren't all owned by the same person or...
A week later you get an angry call from one of your new clients telling you that his ranking on one of the keywords dropped from position 15 to "off-the-grid. For example, you might discover that your account manager doesn't believe in a redirect...
Why does a new page's ranking change over time? SSL Web Sites Don't Get Ranking Boost In Google – Search Engine RoundtableThere are no ranking advantages or disadvantages of having HTTPs websites, says Google's John Mueller.
Of course, there may be other issues with your site that could affect its ranking without a manual action by the webspam team. Many people are surprised when a penalty is removed and they don't see any movement in ranking.
Whether this is indefinitely or limited by time (in the same way "sandbox" works) I am not sure but there are definite correlations between sites that earn links consistently and good ranking increases.
Build rank for your Google+ Local Page by optimizing the most important ranking factors (on-site/offsite factors, social media/mobile factors, reviews) Google Places was recently replaced with Google+ Local – a merging of Places and Plus that...
Therefore, in addition to the potential ranking benefits that Google authorship provides, it also presents a great branding opportunity. Of course, this depends on other factors as well, such as ranking position.
Why might a page with bad backlinks links be ranking highly? Google's Matt Cutts answers SEO questions. Bing hits back on AdWords enhanced campaigns. Lots of advertising revenue forecasts. A new Google Places for Business interface rolls out.
Many of you might think there is no longer any need for tools to monitor your ranking in search engines like Google. After all, just by visiting Google Webmaster Tools you get visibility, ranking and click through information for each region...
They help customers analyze terms that competitors are ranking for. Between keynote speakers and intensive sessions, the Marriott Marquis was abuzz with information, white paper research, and informal meetings.