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Book an Uber Ride Directly in Google Maps on iOS and Android
Google Maps is rolling out a global update to its ride services mode which brings a new design and the ability to book rides directly...
WordPress 4.7.1 Security Release Available, Immediate Update Recommended
A security release for all previous versions WordPress is now available, which the company strongly recommends all users upgrade to immediately.
An Introduction to International SEO
A winning international SEO strategy starts by focusing on the localized search user experience. Take these steps to succeed globally.
How to Make Your Site Mobile-First
Mobile is not a trend anymore, it’s mandatory. Here’s a walkthrough of the most important steps to make your site mobile-first in 2017.
Link Building: 9 Dos and 5 Don’ts
What are some link building dos and don’ts? Let’s examine some of the best (and worst) practices of link building.
10 Ways to Get Ready for Google’s Mobile Interstitials Penalty
Ready for Google’s mobile interstitials penalty? If not, we have rounded up 10 pieces of expert advice.
As Voice Search Changes the Game, Marketers Need Better Call Analytics
The rise of voice search has changed the tactics used by today’s savvy marketer, but the effect virtual assistants have on inbound calls has yet...
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What Is the Google Mobile Interstitial Penalty? [PODCAST]
Kelsey Jones speaks with Simon and Edward from Blue Array on what the upcoming Mobile Interstitial Penalty from Google is, how to check to see...
Google Assistant Coming Soon to Android TV
With Siri being thoroughly integrated into the latest Apple TV units, it was only a matter of time before Google Assistant made its way to...
10 Common Misconceptions of Backlink Profiles
With all of the information out there on backlink profiles, I wanted to clear up some common misconceptions regarding backlink profiles.
Google’s iOS App Updated With Native YouTube Support, Built-in Gboard, + More
Google’s iOS app received a fairly significant update, bringing with it several new features that will help users do more without having to leave the...
A Complete Guide to JSON-LD
JSON-LD implementation is a way of adding structured data markup and is much easier than it sounds. Learn more about implementing JSON-LD in this post.
Google Adds Recipe Suggestions to Mobile Search Results
Google has a new mobile interface for recipe search results, featuring recipe suggestions and newly designed recipe cards.
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Google Assistant vs. Siri: Which is the Best Smartphone AI? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Google Assistant vs. Siri – is one smartphone AI better than the other? We’ll leave that for you to decide with this infographic.
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Google Has 5 of the Top 10 Apps in 2016, According to Nielsen Rankings [REPORT]
Google claimed 5 spots in the list of top 10 downloaded apps of 2016 in latest Nielsen report.
HTTPS Required for Collecting Sensitive Information in Chrome as of January 2017
Google has cautioned site owners that, at the end of January 2017, Chrome will mark sites without HTTPS as non-secure if they collect sensitive information.
Watch Out for Malicious Images in Google My Business Listings
There is a new negative SEO tactic going around which involves photos being maliciously inserted into Google My Business listings.
#AskTheAdSenseGuy: How AdSense Affects SEO and the Valuable Inventory Policy Update
In the latest #AskTheAdSenseGuy column, John Brown shares how AdSense affects SEO and sheds light on the Valuable Inventory policy update.
New Google My Business Insights: Compare Photo Views Against Competitors
As of December 15, insights are now available for photos in Google My Business.
A Year-Round Guide to Maintaining Holiday Sales Traffic
Don’t make a new sales page for your holiday sales every year. Instead, have one that you can build on year after year. Maintain your...
Google Offering Expedited Google My Business Verification for a Limited Time
For a limited time Google is allowing businesses to fast track Google My Business verification.
How Will Google Penguin 4.0 Update Affect My Site?
Let’s look at the key differences between Penguin 4.0 and previous updates, how those changes impact your website, and how to see if you’ve been...
Bing Begins Including Facebook Posts in Business Knowledge Panels
The next time you search for a business on the desktop version of Bing you may see some new social media integration.
Dominate Your Niche: 7 Killer Keyword Research Strategies
Taking an unconventional approach to your keyword strategy will help you to rank for a greater number of relevant terms more quickly, earn more traffic,...
3 Powerful Ways to Expand Your Keyword List
Three less used ways to reach beyond your top industry’s keywords to expand your organic reach and increase the search traffic.
How to Dominate SEO in the Mobile-First Index
Google’s mobile-first index is being rolled out in the coming months. The mobile index is similar to desktop, but hidden content could be your downfall....
Stop Looking at Keyword Search Volume (And Look Here Instead)
We’ve read about the impact of limited Search Volume data coming from the Google AdWords Keyword Planner. This article takes a unique look at that...
WordPress 4.7 Now Available: Here’s What’s New
With the new year being just around the corner, WordPress has revealed the new default theme for 2017
Google App Redesigned: One Section for Personal Interests, One for Upcoming Info
Google has released an update to its mobile app which sees the cards reorganized into one section for personal interests, and another section for upcoming...
What Counts As an Intrusive Interstitial?
After January 10, 2017, sites with intrusive interstitials may not rank as highly. Here’s how you decide if your website is at risk.