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Google Explains Importance of GMB for Local Search
John Mueller offers insights into ranking for local search queries in Google
Image Alt Text vs. Title Text vs. File Names: What’s the Difference?
What’s the difference between image alt text, title text, and file names? Learn how to optimize each one for search.
Improved KERAS TF-Ranking Helps Create Powerful Ranking Algorithms
Update of Keras-based TF-Ranking coincides with recent pace of Google updates. Allows rapid development of more powerful ranking and spam algorithms
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Google Discover: 10 Characteristics of Top-Performing Content [Study]
Building Google Discover visibility and traffic is different from your regular SEO content strategy. See which 10 optimizations work best.
How to Use GMB Posts & Facebook Events for Local Marketing
Learn how to use Facebook Events and Google My Business Posts to promote your in-store and virtual events, sales, promotions, and more.
Semantic Search: What It Is & Why It Matters for SEO Today
Search engine technology has evolved, making semantic search essential for SEO. Learn what it is, why it matters and how to optimize for it.
Google Business Profile FAQs: 5 Top Local Business Concerns, Solved
Find answers to the questions that come up most often in the GBP Help Community Forum and learn how to solve common local SEO issues.
Google: Suggestions for Ranking Product Pages
Google’s John Mueller offers suggestions on how to improve search visibility for product pages
Google Changes Eligibility for Fact Check Rich Results
Eligibility for Fact Check rich results for pages using the ClaimReview structured data has changed. Non-compliant pages will lose rich results
How to Support Your Go-To-Market Strategy with SEO
For early-stage startups, developing a robust go-to-market strategy and getting product-market fit on point is key. Here’s how SEO can help.
What Google Does With Feedback From Search Results
Google goes over what it does with feedback sent in via the ‘send feedback’ button at the bottom of search results.
How to Demote or Remove Organic Sitelinks on Google
Google’s sitelinks are great for CTR, but sometimes the links aren’t the ones you want. Find out how to remove and improve sitelinks.
Are Hyphens in Domain Names OK for Google?
Are keywords in the domain name overrated? Google’s John Mueller discusses keywords in domain names in the context of SEO.
Don’t Let Website Redesign Projects Ruin Your SEO
Website redesign projects must involve SEO from the start to avoid serious SEO damage. Learn why and how to do it in this article.
Google Link Spam Algorithm Update Rolling Out on July 26
Google begins rolling out the “link spam update,” which makes its algorithms more effective at identifying and nullifying link spam.
The Ultimate Web Content Writing Checklist for SEO
Find tips on reader experience, SEO-friendliness, and content quality. Plus, use these pre-publishing checklists for the best SEO content writing possible.
Why Google May Remove a Site’s FAQ Rich Results
Google’s John Mueller explains the reasons why Google may remove FAQ rich results displayed by a site
Wix vs WordPress: Which Is Better for SEO?
Wix and WordPress are two of the most popular website solutions. Which one is better for SEO? Read on to find out!
Google: How to Use Search Operators for SEO
New Google Advanced SEO support page shows how to use search operators for identifying errors and making improvements
Google Expands ‘About This Result’ With Info On Ranking Factors
Google is expanding the ‘About This Result’ panel with information about what factors went into ranking a page in search results.
Google’s 5 Best Practices For Optimizing Deal Pages
After making deal pages free for all ecommerce stores, Google offers six best practices to follow to optimize the pages for search results.
Google: Keep Redirects Live For One Year
Google’s Gary Illyes advises keeping redirects in place for at least one year in order to ensure ranking signals are passed permanently.
How to Use Python to Parse & Pivot Server Log Files for SEO
Save time and money by automating the parsing, validation, and pivoting of log file data for SEO using Python (with script).
5 Ways Brands Can Build an Enterprise SEO Culture
Master how to create a culture of SEO across your Enterprise. Build your SEO Centre of Excellence and scale your operation.
How Long for Google to Re-rank a Rehabilitated Website
Google’s John Mueller provides a detailed answer as to how long it takes to re-rank a rehabilitated website and why it takes so long
5 Ways to Take Your Small Business Marketing to the Next Level
A survey of 600 small business owners reveals their marketing strategies and plans in the “new normal.” Here are key takeaways from CallRail’s survey.
Google Launches Free Deals Listings in Search Results
Google is rolling out a new way for ecommerce stores to list deals in search results, which is currently free for all merchants.
3 Simple PageSpeed & Core Web Vital Hacks for WordPress
Waited until the last minute and now you need to get your Core Web Vital numbers up? Try these hacks to get it done.
Google: No SEO Advantage to Dedicated Hosting
Google’s John Mueller affirms that dedicated web hosting does not have an SEO advantage over shared hosting.
An SEO Breakdown of Reputation as an E-A-T Factor
Learn what Google’s E-A-T guidelines might mean for your industry and how reputation management can protect your brand’s SEO.