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Just 45% of SEO Specialists Feel Their Job is Secure
A survey of SEOs reveals less than half feel secure in their jobs, citing concerns over algorithm changes.
Managing SEO for Non-SEOs: 3 Simple Tips
Learn how to set SEO goals and objectives, find the gaps in your SEO, and have meaningful SEO team meetings.
4 Hidden Hreflang Challenges for International SEO
Here are four hidden challenges international SEO professionals may encounter during hreflang implementation and how to deal with them.
5 Types of Interactive Content to Attract Valuable Links
Interactive content pieces can help you earn valuable links. Here are five types of interactive content to inspire you.
Microsoft Lists SEO as the Most Important Hard Skill for Marketers
A study published by Microsoft aims to identify the most important trends in marketing for the 2020s.
11 Ways to Build Links Through Content Marketing
Here are 11 content-led link building tactics you can use to support your SEO efforts, based on your budget.
Google Search Patent Update – January 29, 2020
Here are a few interesting Google patents that recently have been granted.
Elementor Page Builder Plugin Vulnerability
Elementor WordPress Page Builder contains a vulnerability.
5 of the Most Complex SEO Problems & How to Fix Them
Try and use this as a convenient pocket-sized guide for fixing complex SEO problems and consequently improving your rankings.
How to Overcome Technical SEO Issues on a Budget
While some technical issues require allocating a budget to tackle, others are pretty simple to address yourself. Learn more here.
How to Use Stock Photo Libraries for Link Building
Follow this eight-step process if you want to try building links by creating your own stock photo libraries.
WPS Hide Login Updated to Fix Vulnerability
WPS Hide Login contains a vulnerability that can cause it to reveal the secret admin login page.
How to Build Traffic to New or Struggling Websites
A strategy for building traffic to a new website or one that is struggling.
How to Unlock Your Hidden SEO Potential Like Never Before with Botify
Enterprise SEO platform Botify is going into 2020 with a renewed focus on helping enterprise brands increase their website ROI.
Google Recommends Hiring SEOs in New ‘Search for Beginners’ Video
Google’s latest episode of “Search for Beginners” covers the top 5 things people should consider for their websites.
SEOing for the Holidays: The Time Is Now to Strategize
SEOs, it’s time to start getting ready now for the holidays. Here’s how you can plan ahead.
Mueller Says Google Estimates Signals to Rank New Sites
Google’s Mueller explains that Google estimates signals for new websites
DuckDuckGo Adds Quick Answers to Search Results
DuckDuckGo has been spotted serving quick answers in search results, which are largely similar to Google’s featured snippets.
10 Reasons Why WordPress Is the Best CMS for SEO
Looking for the best CMS for your website? Here are 10 reasons why WordPress is the best choice for SEO.
Google’s John Mueller on Ranking Important Pages
Google’s John Mueller shares how to rank important pages.
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Google’s Featured Snippet Changes & Impact on Organic Traffic [STUDY]
A new study from seoClarity examines the changes to organic traffic following Google’s featured snippet update on January 22.
Google Responds to Criticism Regarding Desktop Search Changes
Google has issued an official statement in response to widespread criticism of its recent changes to desktop search results.
5 Ways SEO & Web Design Go Together
Keep these pointers in mind when designing your website and you could soon start ranking higher in the SERPs.
Google Offers Guidance on Featured Snippets Update
Google offers more details on the change to featured snippets that is calling deduplication.
Google Makes it Easy to Revisit Similar Pages From Your Search History
Google is enhancing its Collections in Search feature, making it easy to revisit groups of similar pages.
Google’s New Dataset Search Engine Comes Out of Beta
Google’s ‘Dataset Search,’ first launched in September 2018, is officially out of beta with nearly 25 million datasets indexed.
Yelp SEO: How to Optimize Your Listings & Rank Higher
To increase the likelihood that a customer finds your local business, start optimizing your Yelp listing. Here are some tips.
Google: Webpages with Featured Snippets Won’t Appear Twice on Page 1
Google’s Danny Sullivan confirms web pages in a featured snippet position will no longer be repeated in regular organic listings.
Google’s John Mueller: One Violation Will Not Result in a Manual Action
Google’s John Mueller clarifies that one violation of the webmaster guidelines will not get a site banned from search results.