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Advanced Core Web Vitals: A Technical SEO Guide
Technical SEO professionals need to diagnose and provide solutions for a better, more user-centric experience. Here’s what you need to know about improving CWV.
SEO For Small Business: 5 Ways To Punch Above Your Weight
Bigger isn’t always better – check out these creative ways SMBs can outrank even the largest competitors in search.
Google Confirms Update To Local Search Results
Google confirms an algorithm update began rolling out to local search results at the end of November and concluded on December 8.
An Introduction To Python & Machine Learning For Technical SEO
Start learning Python and explore how it can help you with automating tasks and analyzing complex data to improve your technical SEO.
Keyword Clusters: How to Level up Your SEO Content Strategy
Keyword clusters are a more advanced SEO content strategy that can give you the edge you need to win in competitive verticals.
2021 Analysis of Top Ecommerce Platforms
HTTPArchve analyzed 8.2 million websites to determine which ecommerce platform is the best. The data yielded some unexpected results
A Guide to Optimizing for Google News, Top Stories, and Discover
Optimizing your content for Google News, Top Stories & Discover can drive a good deal more traffic. Here’s how to make it happen.
Keyword Density: Is It A Google Ranking Factor?
Some still say keyword density matters, but should you be stressing about the percentage of keywords in your copy?
All In One SEO Vulnerability Affects +3 Million Sites
All In One SEO Plugin patched SQL Injection vulnerability that could expose privileged database information
7 Steps To Outrank Your True SEO Competition
To outrank the competition that is taking a large share of your target market, you’ll need to focus on each of these 7 SEO plays.
InMotion Hosting Server Failure
An InMotion Hosting server suffered a major hardware failure resulting in many websites going offline. Host is rushing to restore service
How Do I Deal With Large-Scale Pagination Issues?
In this Ask An SEO, Annika looks for guidance in dealing with enterprise pagination in a way that is both user and search engine-friendly.
7 Things I Wish I’d Known Earlier In My SEO Career
Looking to build a rewarding career in SEO? Take advantage of these 7 important lessons one SEO pro learned the hard way.
Dominate SERPs With Search Intent: How To Improve Your SEO & Content Strategy
It’s up to you to be on the SERPs at the right time for each type of search. Rank better by understanding Search Intent.
Google Experiences Internal Issues During Indexing
Google acknowledges an internal issue with indexing that triggered redirect error notices from Search Console
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Using Google Trends To Optimize Your Content Strategy Timing [Podcast]
Google Trends does more than just show search trends. Find out how to push your content to the top with this unique search tool.
Get to Know Google Analytics 4: A Complete Guide
Google Analytics 4 is a powerful tool for understanding website traffic and how users behave on-site. Learn more to make the most of it here.
cPanel Plugin Contains Log4j Vulnerability
cPanel plugin contains the critically vulnerable log4j library affected by what is being called a catastrophic vulnerability
Google: You Don’t Need To Be An Authority To Rank
Not all websites need to be seen as authorities in order to rank well in search results, says Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller.
Google Will Deindex Pages If Site Is Down For Several Days
Google will begin to deindex your pages from search results if your website experiences more than a couple of days of downtime.
Google Says No Penalty For Using Affiliate Links Without Markup
Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller says websites will not receive a manual penalty for using affiliate links without the recommended markup.
Is The Quantity Of Images On Your Webpage A Google Ranking Factor?
You may have heard or read that the number of images on your webpage can impact your Google search rankings. But is it true?
Are HTML Lists A Google Ranking Factor?
Can you use HTML lists, ordered or unordered, to rank higher in Google Search results? See what SEO experts had to say.
Catastrophic Log4j Security Fail Threatens Enterprise Systems & Web Apps Worldwide
The vulnerability, listed as CVE-2021-44228 in Apache Log4j Security Vulnerabilities, enables remote attackers to take control of an affected system.
How To Automate SEO Keyword Clustering By Search Intent With Python
The process of SEO keyword research can be made quicker, more accurate, and more scalable with Python. Here’s what you need to know.
Are HTML Heading Tags (H2-H6) A Google Ranking Factor?
Will adding H2 to H6 subheadings and using specific keywords in them help your content rank higher in Google Search?
Google’s Guide To User Generated Content (UGC)
A new guide from Google goes over the acceptable ways to incorporate UGC on your website to ensure you’re following the company’s guidelines.
SEO For Tourism Brands: How To Rank Content And Get Found
There’s no better time than now for travel and tourism brands to focus on improving their SEO strategy. Here’s how.
7 New & Ongoing Google Business Profile (GMB) Issues, December 2021
Sometimes new Google Business Profile (GMB) features and updates come with issues for users. Here are a few common ones and how to solve them.
Google Reveals Top Searches Of 2021
Google’s annual recap of the year’s top trending searches offers dozens of ideas for content publishers looking to capitalize on long-tail keyword opportunities.