13
articles
2011–2013
on Search Engine Watch
SEO
most covered
Author

David Harry

2013

SEO

How Search Engines Rank Web Pages

These are the core concepts of modern search – ranking factors, signals, graphs, and personalization. This is neither a guide…

23 Sep 2013

Analytics

SEO Quick Wins: Google Query Data

Your goal: to ensure you're getting the most from your SERP display and keyword targeting. Here's how to use Google…

10 Jul 2013

SEO

It’s Time to Change the SEO Mindset

The whole nature of search has changed drastically. But what isn't entirely clear is how SEO providers have evolved to…

14 May 2013

SEO

SEO Reporting: How Much is Too Much?

SEO reporting can definitely drag on productivity, so where does one stop? Should you take a minimalist approach, keeping things…

22 Jan 2013

2012

Content

Taking Another Look at Guest Blogging & Outreach

Are you struggling with link building? Freaked out by Penguins and unnatural link messages? A lot of SEO folks are…

01 Nov 2012

SEO

Are Directory Links Still Worth Doing?

What makes a safe link? Google Penguin is continuing to send shockwaves through SEO as people try to make sense…

05 Sep 2012

SEO

How Much Do Social Signals Play Into Google Rankings?

When it comes to the big black box that is Google, we will never know exactly what's going on. Does…

14 Jun 2012

SEO

Life After Google Penguin – Going Beyond the Name

Don't try too hard to look for dates and names of updates. Rather, look more to the effects as Google’s…

16 May 2012

SEO

Negative SEO: Looking for Answers from Google

It seems we're finally starting to see more of what many have suspected: that others can indeed affect your rankings…

20 Apr 2012

SEO

SEO & Google: The Ugly Truth

We don't need to run around after every algo update post, every webmaster notification, word from a Googler's lips, screaming…

21 Mar 2012

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