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Google: Most Algorithm Updates Have Incremental Changes to Previous Updates
Google’s John Mueller was asked about the March core algorithm update and whether it softened the impact of previous updates.
New Google Algorithm May Update Page Ranking
Google published a new research paper on an important update to how web pages are ranked.
Google: Invalid URLs Should Return 404s, not 5XX Server Errors
Google’s John Mueller recently provided some guidance with regards to invalid URLs on a website.
Google My Business Adds New Seasonal Business Guidelines
Google My Business has updated its guidelines with new rules and regulations for seasonal businesses.
Data Confirms Why Google March 2019 Update Feels Like a Rollback
New data offers explanation why March 2019 Core Update feels like a rollback.
Demystifying JavaScript: Tips & Tools for Testing Rendering
Here’s how to test whether the JavaScript on your website renders properly and some tools for testing and debugging JavaScript.
March 2019 Core Update: What’s Changed? Early Insights & Reaction
Here are insights from Brett Tabke, SEMrush, and around the web about Google’s March 2019 Core Update (aka Florida 2).
Google Update Florida 2: March 2019 Core Update Is a Big One
Google has announced a broad core algorithm update. There is credible information that this update is BIG.
How to Build Your Own Search Ranking Algorithm with Machine Learning
Here’s how you can build your very own web search ranking algorithm using machine learning.
Top 36 Web Accessibility Resources for Digital Marketing Companies
Here are the best tools for accessibility testing, trusted accessibility testing companies, and a list of reputable advocates and resources.
What Does PPC Have to Do With Website Design?
A great website is crucial to great PPC. These six website design elements can most impact your PPC performance.
How to Use Competitors Keywords to Make More Money
Discover how to find competitor keywords to generate your best SEO results – plus some other ways to use competitor semantics.
Get Google to Display the Right Publication Date in Search Results
Google is reminding site owners how to specify which date is displayed next to a web page in search results.
How to Submit Websites & Pages to Search Engines: A Simple Guide
Learn how to submit individual pages and entire websites to search engines in this comprehensive guide.
Google Discusses February and March 2019 Updates
Google’s John Mueller answers question about a February and March Algorithm Update
Google On Which Structured Data it Prefers: JSON-LD or Microdata?
Google’s John Mueller explains which kind of Schema.org structured data it prefers.
Google Discusses Ranking Factors
Google’s John Muller explains why top ranked sites can be slow and suggests user satisfaction as a top ranking priority.
3 Areas to Audit on Local Sites to Create a Stronger SEO Foundation
Audit and correct any issues you find in these three areas to create a stronger local SEO foundation.
Google: Include Supporting Written Content When Publishing Videos on a Web Page
Google’s John Mueller advises site owners to provide supporting content when publishing a web page with a video on it.
Google: It’s OK to Use Different Structured Data Types on Alternate Versions of a Page
Google’s John Mueller says there’s no harm in using different types of structured data on alternate versions of a page.
Google Explains When JavaScript Does and Does Not Matter for SEO
Google’s Martin Splitt continues his JavaScript SEO video series with an episode explaining when JavaScript is worth worrying about.
Voice Search is Less Popular in 2019, According to New Study
Voice search is trending downward in terms of how likely people are to use it for looking up information.
Google’s Gary Illyes on Real-Time Penguin, Negative SEO & Disavows
Should you disavow unnatural links you didn’t build to avoid a ranking drop? Here’s what Google’s Gary Illyes said.
4 Essential SEO Strategies You Need to Focus on This Year
Here are the top four SEO tactics you need to focus on this year.
Article vs. Category Page Rankings: What Should You Focus On?
Google generally favors article content over category specific content. So should you put more of your SEO focus on articles?
Google Lets Businesses Create a Carousel of Recent Offers
Google is enhancing business profiles with a new layout that features a dedicated space for recent offers.
17 Simple & Effective SEO Tweaks Brands Should Make This Year
Give your site a boost against the competition in the search results with these tweaks.
A Guide to Creating Amazing Content: 5 Tips for Crafting Useful Content
Not sure how to craft content that your audience will engage with and find truly valuable? Here’s your guide.
Google Pops the Redirect Link Building Balloon
Google’s John Mueller explains why a popular link building trick offers no ranking advantage.