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Did Google Help or Hurt SEO in 2013?

Come, join us for a look back at some of the major SEO issues we faced heading into and during 2013, as…

By Dave Davies · 19 Dec 2013

SEO

Matt Cutts: Google Penguin 2.1 is Going Live Today

Google Penguin 2.1 is launching today, according to Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts. The first update to the second-generation Penguin algorithm designed…

By Danny Goodwin · 04 Oct 2013

SEO

The 5 Stages of Google Update Grief

Someone going through a difficult time, such as rebuilding after a major Google update, will go through a basic, universal grieving process…

By Jennifer Van Iderstyne · 14 Aug 2013

SEO

Google Webmaster Tools Adds Manual Actions Viewer to Show When Your Site is Penalized

For some time now, Google has been sending notifications to site owners about manual webspam actions. But now site owners can check…

By Jessica Lee · 09 Aug 2013

SEO

Matt Cutts on How to Deal with Harmful Backlinks: Just Do a Disavow

Many webmaster fear low-quality links could hurt their Google traffic and rankings. So if webmasters are following the proper steps on bad…

By Jennifer Slegg · 09 Aug 2013

SEO

Google Panda, Penguin & Phantom: 3 Recovery Examples

Google confirmed the rollout of the latest Panda update last month and many webmasters recovered at various levels. This post provides three…

By Glenn Gabe · 07 Aug 2013

SEO

Can Google Authorship Really Cause a Huge Traffic Drop? [Case Study]

One site owner claimed that adding Google authorship caused a drop in traffic and removing authorship triggered a Google retaliation in the…

By Chuck Price · 04 Aug 2013

SEO

Google’s Penguin 2.0 Algorithm: The Definitive Guide

While a lot of the specifics of the Google Penguin 2.0 update are still shaking out, a great deal of information has…

By Jayson Demers · 08 Jul 2013

SEO

Phanteguin: A Phantom & Penguin One-Two Punch From Google

There were two significant Google updates in May: Phantom and Penguin 2.0. Some websites were hit by both updates. Here's a deep…

By Glenn Gabe · 03 Jul 2013

SEO

Matt Cutts: Google Didn’t Make Panda & Penguin to Force People to Buy Ads

Are algorithmic updates created solely to force webmasters to buy ads and increase Google's bottom line? While it's no conspiracy that Google…

By Jennifer Slegg · 04 Jun 2013