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Matt Cutts on Linking Guidelines: How Many Links on a Page?
A new Google Webmaster Help video features the head of webspam explaining how linking guidelines work and how many links webmasters should have on a page.
SEO Really is Dead, Long Live…Uh…What Should We Call This?
It seems like "search" is being taken out of "search engine optimization." But perhaps search engine optimization has evolved to the point…
Matt Cutts: Use the Link Disavow Tool Even if Your Site Hasn’t Been Penalized
If you've identified any suspicious or low-quality backlinks you believe might result Google taking a manual action, Matt Cutts recommends disavowing those…
How to Use Images in Your Link Building Campaigns
You should make images a part of your link campaigns. Here are some tips on what make a good image (and a…
SEO in 2014: How to Prepare for Google’s 2014 Algorithm Updates
Here are some suggestions for companies and SEO professionals that are thinking ahead to 2014 for their digital strategies, including a look…
Is Negative SEO a Fairly Easy Practice?
Given that any decision about the credibility of linking signals that is left up to a machine can't be correct 100 percent…
Image Optimization: How to Rank on Image Search
Ranking on image search requires both the optimization of images and page elements to promote the ranking of those images in search,…
Link Building 101: Utilizing Past and Current Relationships
When launching a new link building campaign or a new website, building strong relationships will lead to great links, better visibility, better…
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 ones struggling…
Bing Webmaster Tools Connected Pages Let You See Owned Content Search Terms
Bing has introduced Connected Pages, a feature that lets you claim your owned content properties (e.g., your Facebook business page, LinkedIn profile,…
Google+ & SEO: How Google+ Impacts Search Results
Google+ can be a powerful component of your digital marketing strategy. The personalization impact of Google+ is strong. Posts can rank in…
Matt Cutts on Blog Comments, Links & Spam: Use Your Name, Not Keywords
As long as you don't use blog comments as a way to increase your backlink profile, you post on topically relevant blogs,…
Why Obsessing Over One Keyword Could Sink Your Whole Site
If you focus all your SEO efforts on a single term with a "Page 1 or Bust" mentality, you're putting your business…
4 Ways to Get Link Building Into Your Client’s DNA
Link building isn't just some activity you do. It should be an integral part of all your activities, even outside regular marketing.…
Why Google’s Hummingbird Algorithm Isn’t for the Birds
Hummingbird gives Google a better understanding of query meaning by recognizing and then connecting entities and attributes contained within search queries to…
Cyber Monday Optimization Checklist
You can still implement these tips to ready your website, drive more visibility, and connect with your target consumer in time for…
Google Webmaster Tools Adds Manual Action Penalty: Image Mismatch
Reports of a new manual action alert in Google Webmaster Tools called "image mismatch" have been surfacing this week. Google explains how…
How to Maximize Sales and ROI on Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 7 Steps
In 2013, we’ve seen several major changes in the SEO landscape, such as Google Hummingbird and Penguin updates. Here's how to interpret…
Matt Cutts: Larger Websites Don’t Automatically Rank Higher on Google
Having a large amount of indexed pages doesn't automatically give you a higher ranking, but having more pages provides more potential for…
21 Best FREE SEO Tools for On-Page Optimization
To reach the top of the SERPs and stay there, your website must deserve to be there. It needs to be the…
30 Quick & Easy Ways to Increase Your Site’s Linkability
Little changes can have big results. Here's a list of a few quick things that any client can do on his or…
Will Disavowing a Competitor’s Links Hurt Their Search Rankings?
If your Google Webmaster Tools disavow file contains URLs that link to your competitor's website, can this cause their search rankings to…
Goodbye, Google PageRank Data: Maybe Just for Now, But More Likely Forever
Matt Cutts confirms at Pubcon what some have thought for months: Google has no plans to fix the broken pipeline that stopped…
The Value of Referrer Data in Link Building
How is referrer data useful in your link building strategy? Learn three simple signals to help you better understand and capitalize on…
Halloween Inspired SEO Tricks to Keep Spiders at Bay
This Halloween, learn how to keep those pesky spiders from crawling around your website with a variety of spooky (and scary) tricks…
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