- 23
- articles
- 2013–2015
- on Search Engine Watch
- SEO
- most covered
Marie Haynes
2014
Are Scholarship Links Considered Unnatural by Google?
A lot of websites are creating scholarships so that they can ask colleges and universities to link to them. Should…
Penguin Recovery: Should You Be Removing Links or Just Disavowing?
If you've been hit by Penguin, do you need to remove all your unnatural links, or is it enough to…
What’s the Deal With Links From M.Biz? Should You Disavow?
Do links from m.biz have a negative SEO impact on your site? Do you need to disavow them to be…
Is That Directory Link Unnatural?
If you are doing a backlink audit and trying to remove or disavow unnatural links, this article should help you…
You’ve Been Hit by Penguin! Should You Start Over or Try to Recover?
If you've been affected by Google's Penguin algorithm, the results can sometimes be devastating. Can your site ever recover, or…
5 Reasons a Site Hit by Google Penguin Won’t Recover
If you're working hard on cleaning up a site that's been hit by Google Penguin, don't despair! While Penguin recovery…
Did Your Manual Penalty Disappear? It Probably Expired
Did you know that all Google manual penalties have an expiration date? In some cases, they can expire after just…
Are All Sitewide Links Unnatural?
While sitewide links can be unnatural, they can also be really good links! Here's how you can evaluate sitewide links…
7 Things You May Not Know About Google’s Disavow Tool
The process of disavowing links through Google is a mystery to many, and several misconceptions have surrounded the tool's use…
2013
8 Reasons Your Reconsideration Request Will Fail
Google has made the process of applying for reconsideration of a site very difficult. If you're one of the unlucky…