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Moving to HTTPS: 31% of Domains Are Now Secure [STUDY]
Check out the latest stats on HTTPs adoption, and whether there’s a correlation between SERP positions and HTTPS usage.
Emoji SEO: Can You Rank For Emoji-Based Searches?
Could you rank for an emoji-based search? Signs point to yes.
Google Search for Events Gets Overhauled
Google has overhauled search results for events on its app and the mobile web.
New Filters Added to Google Image Search
The new Google search filters on mobile will help you narrow down your search in several different ways.
How to Help a Subpage Outrank Your Homepage for a Keyword
What steps can you take if your homepage outranks one of your subpages for a keyword? Find out on #AskanSEO.
7 Survival Basics for ‘Fred’ & Other Recent Google Algorithm Updates
How to see if your site was hit by Fred or another Google algorithm update and prepare for future changes.
How a Link Outreach Campaign Boosts the Value of Your Content
A link outreach campaign can increase your content’s value and help make sure the right people see it. Here’s how.
10 Timeless Keyword Research Tips
Want to know what your customers are searching for and give it to them? Use these 10 keyword research tips.
Are Image Links Good or Bad for SEO?
Do internal image links have less SEO value than text links? Does Google ignore these types of links?
6 Things You Must Do Before You Ever Accept Guest Posts
Thinking about publishing posts from guest contributors? Here are some tips that will set you up for success.
Google Adjusts Ranking Signals to Demote Fake News
Google is making serious efforts to filter fake news, which the company says is its “most high profile” issue.
HTTP to HTTPS Migration: The Ultimate Stress-Free Guide
Here are the best practices and common pitfalls you need to know before and after you switch to HTTPS.
Google to Automatically Display Local Reviews in Your Native Language
Going forward, Google will automatically translate local reviews into your native language.
Half of Google’s First Page Results are HTTPS, According to Moz
Moz reports the number of HTTPS results on Google’s first page has risen from 30% to 50% over a period of 9 months.
How to Beat Google’s Mobile Page Speed Benchmarks
Here’s how to beat Google’s industry mobile page speed benchmarks to gain more search visibility and revenue.
Scalable Enterprise Link Building: Strategies for Success
Learn how to create and execute a successful enterprise-level link building campaign strategy in this SEJ ThinkTank webinar.
Google My Business Allows Exports of 18-Months of Data
All Google My Business users now have the ability to export up to 18-months worth of data from their listings.
Google My Business Now Reports on Returning Customers
Two new reporting insights have been spotted in some users’ Google My Business dashboards.
Google Brings ‘Your Timeline’ to iOS: A Searchable History of Your Life
Google is bringing ‘Your Timeline’ to Google Maps on iOS for the first time, a feature that was previously exclusive to Android.
Google Approved Over 50% of User Submitted Spam Requests in 2016
Google has released its Webspam Report for 2016, which provides insight into the top webspam trends the company noticed over the previous year.
Mobile Ranking Factors 2017: Is Your SEO Mobile Friendly?
After two decades of growth and development, mobile devices now bring the largest chunks of traffic to online businesses, and their influence is only going...
Google Launching a Job Search Service Called “Google Hire”
Google is preparing to launch a new jobs service, which is already sparking controversy.
How To Seriously Rock Your Revenue With Seasonal SEO
Are you ready to drive more qualified traffic and boost sales? A strong seasonal SEO strategy can help your business reach your goals. Learn how...
Now You Can Find ‘Style Ideas’ With Google Image Search
Google has introduced a new feature called “style ideas” for image searches on the mobile web.
2017 Local Search Ranking Factors: Proximity to Searcher is Number One
Here are the top local search ranking factors of 2017, according to dozens of local search experts.
Page Changes Monitoring: How to Stay Ahead of Google
Prevent massive losses in rating, funds, hacking or possible search engine penalties. Get instant notifications about all changes before search engines indexes them through SE...
Google to Personalize Gboard Search Results Using Cloud-Based Machine Learning
Google is currently testing a new way to train its artificial intelligence algorithms using Android phones.
Google Image Search Introduces “Similar Items” Suggestions
Google Image Search has launched “Similar items” suggestions on mobile and the Android Search app.
#SEJThinkTank Webinar Recap: Site Audits With SEJ
Watch a panel of SEJ experts evaluate selected sites and offer SEO, content, and social media strategy recommendations.
How AMP Affects Publishers & Advertisers
What are Accelerated Mobile Pages and how can AMP benefit you? Google’s John Brown offers an overview and best practices.