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Google Introduces Structured Data for Livestreams
Google is introducing a way for publishers to markup livestreams with structured data.
Why International Search Marketers Should Care About Brand Measurement
Learn how brand measurement will help you diagnose your issues, discover opportunities, and start improving.
Google Expands Rich Results for Q&A Pages in Search
Google’s rich result type for question and answer pages is now available to all websites.
Google Shows Personalized Search Results When Logged Out, According to New Study
Google personalizes search results even when users are logged out or in private browsing mode, according to a recent study.
Empathy & Communication: Keys to a Successful SEO Career
Empathy and communication are critical SEO skills, whether you’re dealing with clients, your team, or your community. Here’s why.
WordPress 5 Release Date Announced
WordPress 5 Gutenberg to be released December 6, 2018. Why the WordPress Community is not enthusiastic.
Google AdSense Reminds Publishers that Free Speech has Limits
Google AdSense issues a warning about publishing dangerous and derogatory content on pages that show AdSense ads.
Google Answers Questions About AMP Indexing
Google has compiled the most common questions about indexing AMP pages in search and answered them in a help thread.
Content and Ranking Factors for Google AI Search
Consideration of content and ranking factors for a search engine that uses AI for 30% of search queries.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Create Content That Attracts High Quality Links
Want links from relevant, quality sites? Here’s how you can create content that consistently attracts top-tier links.
Google’s Site Quality Algorithm Patent
Google’s Patent on a Site Quality Algorithm. How it could affect SEO and rankings.
Google Recommends Using One URL for All Seasonal Content
Google’s John Mueller recommends websites with rotating seasonal content should keep it all contained on one URL.
9 Important SEO Habits You Should Adopt Now
Focus on these specific habits if you want to gain better focus and priority over your strategies and work.
3 Big Reasons Why You Must Audit Your Internal Links
Learn how to understand, optimize and manage your website internal linking structure.
How to Use Machine Translation to Localize UGC for Global Websites
Here’s how – and why – you should use machine translation to localize user-generation content for global websites.
Google’s John Mueller on Why Some Sites Rank
Google’s John Mueller discusses what it takes to make an authoritative site with trusted content.
Google May Support Other Types of Structured Data if it’s Used by More Sites
Google’s John Mueller revealed the search engine may support additional structured data types if more websites were to use them.
10 Types of Client Behavior That Drive Every SEO Professional Insane
Here are 10 client behaviors that are guaranteed to make any SEO professional a little crazy.
How to Tell Google Your Content Has Been Updated
How do you notify Google that you made changes on an already existing content? Learn here.
Google Shows Zero Search Results for Some Direct Answer Queries
Google has begun hiding full search results for certain types of queries and providing only direct answers instead.
Google Lets Users Add Hashtags to Business Reviews
Google reviews in Maps and Google My Business can now include hashtags, making them even more searchable.
Google Explains How to Successfully Migrate Sites
Google’s John Mueller on best practices for merging or splitting sites for maximum traffic.
Google Local Search Study: Businesses on First Page Have an Avg. 4.4 Star Rating
Businesses ranking on the first page of Google local search results have an average review rating of 4.42 stars.
2018 Local Search Ranking Factors: Google My Business Signals Up 32%
The impact of Google My Business on local search rankings has seen significant growth in 2018.
Popular AMP for WP Plugin Patches Critical Security Flaw
A top AMP plugin for WordPress, AMP for WP, has released a patch for a critical security vulnerability. AMP for WP, which currently has 100,000+...
How SEO & PPC Keyword Research Can Work Together
Here’s how you can inform and improve your SEO and PPC strategies by analyzing each other’s keyword data.
What Causes Google Rankings to Be Highly Volatile?
Here are five primary considerations when you see your traffic or rankings fluctuate or take a dive.
Google Explains What to Do if You’ve Acquired a Domain With Bad History
Google’s John Mueller provides guidance on what to do if you’ve acquired a domain with bad history attached to it.