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Which Video Hosting Website Is Best for SEO?
What will help your SEO most: hosting your videos on YouTube, another platform, or your website? Find out here.
6 Content Strategies to Boost Your Digital PR & Link Building Success
Here are six kick-ass strategies you can incorporate into your marketing strategy for optimal content promotion and amplification success.
Google to Change How Travel Websites Access Airfare Data
Google will cut off access to a feed that automates airfare data for third party search engines like travel sites.
80+ Link Building Strategies You Can Try Out Now
This list of 83 link building ideas should inspire you to give some new tactics to try.
Google Rolls Out a Fresh Look for Mobile Search Results
Google has introduced a fresh look for mobile search results that more closely resembles the devices they’re being viewed on.
Organic Search Market Share in Retail Dominated by Macy’s, Not Amazon, in Q3 2017
Heading into the 2017 holiday season Amazon is not leading in organic search market share in the retail sector.
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SEO is Dead! – The Biggest SEO Myth That Needs to Die [POLL]
Which SEO myth do search marketers hear most often – and most wish would die. Find out their answers here.
Local SEO Best Practices for WordPress Websites
Here are seven simple SEO improvements you can make to boost the local search ranking of your WordPress site.
How to Get More Links to Your Website with 7 Types of Content
Here are seven types of content you should be creating if you want to attract more links to your website.
Yext’s Latest Advancements Will Expand Where Business Information is Published
Yext has unveiled three major advancements to its platform, powered by AI and machine learning.
6 Reasons Why Some People Think Black Hat SEO Tactics Work
Black hat SEO has a huge downside. Learn why some people can be fooled into thinking these risky tactics work.
One of Google’s Biggest Mistakes Was Naming Algorithm Updates
Naming Google’s algorithms gave them an inordinate amount of power. Instead of worrying about algorithm changes, do this instead.
Google Halloween Costume Quiz Easter Egg Found in Google Home
An Easter egg found in Google Home can help you figure out what your Halloween costume should be this year.
Why You Should Link to a Person, Not a Twitter Handle
Here are five reasons you should consider linking to an expert or authority’s website rather than their Twitter handle.
How Smart Speakers with Screens Are Advancing Search
The addition of a screen theoretically re-expands the answer universe beyond Position 0 on a range of smart speakers.
Google Search Will No Longer Use Domains to Indicate Country Service
Google search will no longer use country code top level domains to indicate where you’re searching from.
Google: We Won’t Tell You When the Mobile-First Index Has Fully Rolled Out
Google’s Gary Illyes stated that it will not be announced when the mobile-first index is done rolling out.
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Intelligent Search: Optimize Your Business for Local, Mobile & Geo Data [PODCAST]
Yext’s Raj Nijjer shares insights on why and how businesses should optimize for local, mobile and geo data.
Google My Business Pages Can Now Take Direct Bookings
Google is rolling out a booking button for Google My Business pages that will allow businesses to take direct bookings.
Top 10 SEO Mistakes Affiliates Make
Here’s a list of common SEO blunders that hurt the effectiveness of many affiliate campaigns.
How to Compete with Big E-Commerce Brands as a Smaller Online Retailer
Here’s why big brands rank so well and how to put your winning SEO plan in place to outrank them.
The State of HTTPS in 2017
How Google’s security project is shaping up, how many sites are using HTTPS, and whether they’re enjoying the promised rewards.
7 Useful Image Optimization Tips For Your E-commerce Store
Find out how to optimize your e-commerce images for search engines, boost your traffic, and increase your revenue.
In Memoriam: Link Building Pioneer Eric Ward Has Died
The search industry remembers pioneer Eric Ward, who was known for being THE expert in all things link building.
Google Maps Now Lets Users Explore Planets and Moons
Google Maps is branching out into the solar system with an update that lets users explore planets and moons.
New Google Maps Feature Upsets Users, Gets Removed Within 24 Hours
Google introduced a new feature to Google Maps this week, only to remove it within 24 hours following user complaints.
7 Reasons Why Your Broken Link Building Campaign Isn’t Working
Here are seven possible reasons why your link building campaign isn’t working and what you can do about it.
3 Quick SEO Wins Lurking Inside Google Analytics
Use Google Analytics data to help drive more people to your site, get them to stick around longer, and convert.
Desktop Isn’t Dead: Why Not Everything in SEO Is Mobile-First
‘Mobile-first’ is the defining slogan of this era, and with good reason. But SEOs should investigate further before prioritizing mobile over desktop.
5 Ways You Can Build Links Like a PR Pro
Here’s how to build links using time-worn media relations techniques that have been practiced for years by PR pros.