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Extra Structured Data Could Be Useful for SEO
Google’s John Mueller describes the benefits of using structured data that goes beyond Google Developer page recommendations.
Google Doubles Up on Articles in the Top Stories Carousel
Google’s top stories carousel in search results may display multiple results for the same story, adding a second link for context.
A Complete List of Google’s Featured Snippets Types
Learn about every type of featured snippet, what they look like in Google’s search results, and a few best practices for winning them.
Google Says Don’t Focus on “Link Juice” Focus on this Instead
Google’s John Mueller answered a question about how to handle so-called internal “Link Juice.”
Google Maps Goes Social Giving Each User Their Own Profile
Google is turning Maps into a social network of sorts by giving each user their own profile filled with photos and reviews they’ve submitted.
Google Highlights Black-Owned Businesses in Search Results
Google is extending its support for Black-owned businesses an update to Google My Business and an announcement of two new initiatives.
Google AMP & SEO: Everything You Need to Know
Should you AMP-lify your site for SEO? Learn about AMP’s advantages and drawbacks, plus what’s involved for optimal implementation and reporting.
New Bing Webmaster Tools – Overview and Review
Bing officially rolls out new Webmaster Tools. Offers new SEO Tools that can help sites rank better. 5 things to know.
Google Advises Site Owners of Rise in ‘Work From Home’ Searches
Google is notifying site owners via Search Console of an increase in searches related to work from home jobs.
Google CEO Says Company’s Continued Success is Not Guaranteed
CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google testified before US Congress today during a hearing on the market dominance of each company.
Google Comments on Idea It Uses Google Analytics for Ranking Purposes
Google’s John Mueller clarified several points about the hypothesis that Google uses Google Analytics data for ranking purposes.
Google on When It’s Acceptable to Use Intrusive Interstitials
Google’s John Mueller speaks on when it’s acceptable to use an intrusive interstitial; something that’s ordinarily devalued in search results.
How Quickly Should a Page Load for Optimal Experience?
Short answer: As quick as possible. But that isn’t always easy. Here’s how fast your pages should load and tips to speed up your website.
How to Improve SEO Agency-Client Communications & Relationships
Looking to level up your SEO agency’s client communications? Make your data presentations more visually appealing and accurate. Here’s how.
Google’s John Mueller: Use Images Instead of HTML to Display Charts
Google’s John Mueller speaks on whether it’s okay to publish charts as images, or if it’s more beneficial to use HTML.
Google SEO 101: Page Speed Optimization
Google’s Martin Splitt discusses the importance of page speed and its impact on SEO in the latest episode of SEO Mythbusting.
Why Google Search Console Reports 5XX Server Errors
What it means when Google Search Console reports receiving 5XX errors and what to do about it.
Hacking Attacks on Elasticsearch and MongoDB
Ongoing hacking attack has deleted all data from over 4000 unsecure databases. Threat is called the Meow Attack.
10 On-Site Technical SEO Factors to Assess in an SEO Audit
Your SEO audit must uncover any common technical SEO issues preventing your site from ranking. Here’s what to check for and how.
How to Improve Your Website’s E-A-T
Find out what role E-A-T plays (and does not play) in Google’s algorithms, plus tactics to promote trust in your website.
Link Profile Audit: 28 Things to Check
Here’s how to maintain a healthy link profile and ensure bad backlinks don’t get bad enough to bite you with periodic link profile audits.
Ongoing Website Updates: 9 Major Issues to Monitor in an SEO Audit
Regularly monitor website updates to ensure site mismanagement doesn’t cause issues later. Here’s how to identify issues that can occur in the process.
10 Website Content Factors You Must Check During an SEO Audit
Your website content plays a big role in your SEO success. Here’s a checklist for auditing your website’s content, schema markup, and more.
Google’s John Mueller Discusses Recent Changes to Search
Google’s John Mueller discusses quotidian updates to search and how to respond to them.
Google SERP Shows Amazon Ranked 9 out of 10 Spots. Danny Sullivan Says Google Not Broken
Google’s Danny Sullivan shown a SERP with Amazon ranking 9 out of 10 positions. Why does this happen?
Google’s Mueller on How to Successfully Implement Major Site Changes
Google’s John Mueller offers advice on how to make major changes on a website without negatively impacting search rankings.
Google Shakes Up E-commerce With Commission-Free Sales
Google is making it free for retailers to sell products in search results by waiving fees for sales made via the ‘Buy on Google’ option.
How to Generate Data-Driven Copy for Ecommerce Category Pages with GPT-2
Interested in scalable text generation? Learn how to programmatically generate copy for ecommerce category pages using a transformer-based language model.
15 Most Common Enterprise SEO Job Requirements
Amid the economic crisis, SEO roles are popping up all over. Learn what skills enterprise companies are looking for when hiring SEO professionals.
The Basics of Link Remediation, Link Removals & Disavows
Did you know that link remediation, link removals, and disavows should be a regular process? Learn how to take advantage of this critical SEO task.