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SEO

So Why Did All Those Movie Sites Lose Google Search Traffic?

Many movie-related sites recently saw their organic search traffic cut in half. Was it a Panda refresh? Was it something involving copyright?…

By Jennifer Slegg · 04 Mar 2014

Mobile

30% of Ecommerce Site Traffic Came from Mobile in 2013 [Study]

ShopVisible released a report highlighting the mobile benchmarks of 2013, and found 30 percent of site traffic came from something other than…

By Jessica Lee · 04 Mar 2014

Content

Building Relationships (and Links) from Natural Content

You need to track not just mentions of your brand or specific product(s), but also noise around your industry so you can…

By Simon Penson · 04 Mar 2014

Content

Conquering Content Marketing, Step 3: Facing the ‘Fans’

When content is created, technical optimization is needed – keyword placement, engaging copy, and effective calls to action – but these activities…

By Dan Cristo · 04 Mar 2014

Local

Show Me the Menu: Google Now Displays Restaurant Menus in Search Results

You can now Google [show me the menu for ...] and Google will display their full menu directly in the search results,…

By Jennifer Slegg · 03 Mar 2014

Industry

‘OK Google’: Desktop Voice Search is Here

Google has announced desktop voice search for Chrome has been release in beta for United States users. This functionality was publicly discussed…

By Jessica Lee · 03 Mar 2014

Local

How Easy is it to Spam Google Places for Business? The FBI Knows

A network engineer intentionally created fake business listings for the FBI and Secret Service without them knowing to prove a point to…

By Jessica Lee · 03 Mar 2014

SEO

5 Examples of ‘Spam Link Building Tactics’ Done Right

Blog comments. Press releases. Reciprocal linking. Directories. Guest posting. Although these tactics are on Google's "do not use for SEO" list, they…

By Aaron Shear · 03 Mar 2014

SEO

Attention Small Business Owners: SEO Demands Your Involvement

As much as small business owners may miss the simplistic link building days, SEO is now a much more complicated activity. To…

By Adam Stetzer · 02 Mar 2014

Content

Matt Cutts: Write Clear, Understandable Content

Whether you're writing something technical or scientific, or you're writing for the general public, Google's Matt Cutts suggests the key to success…

By Jennifer Slegg · 28 Feb 2014