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Debunked: Nine link building myths you should ignore in 2019

The link building industry is flooded with many myths that'll never get you results but can get you into a lot of trouble. Nine myths debunked.

By Segun Onibalusi · 28 Mar 2019

SEO

The New Media Meritocracy

Google created a meritocracy that calls for a holistic strategy encompassing everything from your logo to your keywords, giving you an edge…

By Kevin Lee · 31 Jul 2015

SEO

The Collateral Damage of Google’s Link Policy

While big brands and authoritative websites are doing fine, smaller SEOs continue to struggle with the changes Google has made to its…

By Adam Stetzer · 04 Jun 2015

Content

Wikimedia Blames ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ for Missing Links

At least 50 links directing European readers to Wikipedia content have been removed by Google in compliance with the so-called Right to…

By Ashley Zeckman · 07 Aug 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

SEO

Time for a New Definition of SEO

SEO in the digital marketing mix is here to stay. Standardizing a definition of SEO will help buyers better understand the importance…

By Krista Lariviere · 13 Aug 2013

SEO

How Does Google Treat Hidden Text That’s Only Temporarily Hidden?

Many webmasters do fancy stuff with JavaScript and AJAX where text would technically be hidden until a user takes action, such as…

By Jennifer Slegg · 25 Jul 2013

SEO

New Google Panda Update Rolling Out Now: What Changes Are Webmasters Seeing?

Despite Google saying they would no longer confirm any rolling Panda updates, they seem to have gone back on that and confirmed…

By Jennifer Slegg · 19 Jul 2013

Industry

Google Kills Tilde Search Operator

One of the lesser-known tools used by searchers on Google has been the tilde sign (~) operator. Citing low usage, Google has…

By Jennifer Slegg · 25 Jun 2013

Industry

Bing Links Images of People (Not Just Authors) to Web Pages

Borrowing heavily from the look of Google+ authorship, Bing is experimenting with small pictures on its search results pages – but the pictures…

By Thom Craver · 20 Mar 2013

Industry

Being a Super Villain Just Got Easier with Bing Snapshots

Bing have added two new categories to their 'snapshot' search results - namely, people and landmarks. Fictional characters have more prominence in…

By Jonathan Allen · 10 Dec 2012

Content

The Demand for Extreme Differentiation in Your Content Strategy

We have all heard it said many times: "Content is king." In general, this statement is true, but it needs some qualification.…

By Eric Enge · 14 Oct 2012

Social

Bing Adds Klout As An Influencer and Vice Versa

Klout and Bing have teamed up to include Klout Scores and influential topics into the Social Sidebar. And on Bing searches, the…

By Thom Craver · 28 Sep 2012

SEO

A Trusted Link? There Is No Such Thing

There is no such thing as a trusted link. Links and likes and tweets originate from a person (or persons) who made…

By Eric Ward · 12 Sep 2012

Industry

Google Knowledge Graph Shows Outdated Search Results for Trending Topics [Study]

One in five Google Knowledge Graph entries are outdated for high activity queries, when compared to their most recent corresponding Wikipedia entry.…

By Miranda Miller · 02 Jul 2012

Industry

New in Bing Search Results: It’s Qwiki-pedia!

Bing’s search results now feature Qwikis – short, captioned videos that turn text on Wikipedia pages into words that are spoken by…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Jun 2012

Industry

Bing Adds Encyclopedia Britannica Answers to Search Results

Bing has announced an alliance with Encyclopedia Britannica that will see the search engine present snippets of encyclopedic information – a brief…

By John Rampton · 11 Jun 2012

Industry

Google Searches Surge After Knowledge Graph Launch

If one of Google’s goals in launching the Knowledge Graph was to increase the number of searches being conducted, then it seems…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 May 2012

Industry

Google Search Results Test Adds More Instant Answers

Some Google users in a test group are seeing a big change to their search results. Search queries for movies, TV shows,…

By John Rampton · 14 May 2012

SEO

Link Building on Partial Keyword Combinations

Some websites want to rank for keyword combinations with every U.S. city, maybe even combined with a large range of services. Acquiring…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 10 May 2012

SEO

3 More Studies Examine Wikipedia’s Page 1 Google Rankings

Three companies – Conductor, SpyFu, and Slingshot SEO – have released studies offering alternative looks at the distribution of Wikipedia results on Google’s…

By Miranda Miller · 26 Mar 2012

SEO

Bing, Not Google, Favors Wikipedia More Often in Search Results [Study]

This study aimed to provide a more complete view of the top search rankings Wikipedia enjoys on both Google and Bing. Using…

By Danny Goodwin · 19 Mar 2012

Industry

Google Tries to Diagnose Health Conditions on Symptom Searches

Google is adding a new health search results feature. Whenever you search for a symptom or multiple symptoms of an illness, Google…

By Danny Goodwin · 14 Feb 2012

SEO

Wikipedia Appears on Page 1 of Google for 99% of Searches [Study]

Google loves Wikipedia. Everyone knows it, and many aren’t that happy about it, especially when some of their poorly written content outranks…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Feb 2012

Industry

RIAA President: Google ‘Misused Its Power’ by Protesting SOPA

Google abused its trust and misused its power when it blacked out its logo and encouraged its millions of users base to…

By Danny Goodwin · 08 Feb 2012

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