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Google: Improve Your Site’s Rank by Building High-Quality Sites, Not Links
Google has updated their rankings help article to state that you can improve your rankings by "creating high-quality sites." Google previously said…
No. 1 Position in Google Gets 33% of Search Traffic [Study]
New data from online ad network Chitika looks at organic search rankings relative to traffic, and shows the importance of being on…
SEO Game Change: Are You Setting the Right Expectations?
In SEO, like sports, there will be wins and losses, stagnation and growth. If you've had success with bad SEO practices, then…
Do Stock Photos Affect Google Search Rankings? Matt Cutts Says No
Using stock photography versus original photography won't cause any negative impact on your site's search engine rankings. However, one caveat Matt Cutts…
Google Webmaster Tools Warnings to Include Example URLs
Good news for webmasters who have been struggling to identify links and pages that have been trigger warnings in Google Webmaster Tools.…
Google Doubletalk and the Three Bears
Small business owners who want to succeed in SEO should embrace diversity, moderation and consistency to avoid the extremes. The trick is…
Google Targets Spammy Queries, Bad Mobile Sites With New Ranking Updates
Google’s Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts has announced that a new ranking update, one that targets spammy queries is now live. Separately, Google…
Egobait: How to Get Links & Exposure in a Variety of Verticals
Egobait exists for one main purpose: to increase visibility (which will hopefully generate links). It works well, but it can be done…
How to Use Google Webmaster Tools to Maximize Your SEO Campaign
When developing an SEO strategy, you can turn insights from Google Webmaster Tools into SEO tactical gold. Diving into the data provides…
How to Use Google’s Disavow Links Tool the Right Way
The Disavow Links Tool used alone isn't an effective means for recovering from a manual Google penalty or an algorithmic hit. The…