Google: Panda Has Not Fundamentally Changed But Does Get Ongoing Tweaks
We rarely cover any Google Panda topics anymore, since really it has gone continuous – which makes me wonder.
So at the 18:05 mark into the video, I asked if Panda is still running by itself. John Mueller said it is…
Google: Even Quality Algorithms May Wait To Show Webmaster Won’t Repeat Offense
It makes sense that if you do something wrong to a friend or colleague, they may trust you less. For them to forgive you, it might take time. You might have to prove to them over that time that you are not taking advantage of them by forgiving them t…
Google says keywords in the TLD part of your URL is ignored for ranking purposes
After a controversial sponsored post on Search Engine Land, Google has said that they ignore the keywords in the TLD portion of your domain names.
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New survey says Google Maps favored by nearly 70 percent of iPhone users
The survey data seem to contradict statements made by Apple and others about Apple Maps’ dominance on the iPhone.
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Are remarketing lists for search ads (RLSA) the future of PPC?
With RLSA (remarketing lists for search ads) you tailor your paid search campaigns based on whether users have previously visited your website (or app) and which pages they viewed.
Google Ignores Keywords/Content In TLDs
The other day we reported how Gary Illyes said keywords in TLDs, like those new keyword based TLDs…
Google: Crawl Spikes Not A Sign Of An Upcoming Algorithm Updates But…
In February we reported that Google said it is a myth to believe that crawl rate spikes are early signs of an upcoming algorithm update. Gary Illyes from Google told us it was a myth…
Google AdWords Green Ad Label Test Reaching More Users
Two months ago, we began reporting about the green AdWords ad label and how Google was testing it. Well, it seems Google has expanded that test. In the past 24 hours, I have received countless emails, tweets…
Common misconceptions when measuring SEO content performance
As SEO practitioners turn their focus toward user engagement as a measure of content success, columnist Ian Bowden says the conventional wisdom surrounding user engagement metrics may, in fact, be misleading.
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How to optimize your contact page for better conversions
Providing your future buyers with easy and varied ways to get in touch with you is the most obvious way to improve your conversion rate.
How to quickly find and export all subdomains indexed by Google
Performing an SEO audit? Contributor Max Prin demonstrates how to find all of a website’s indexed subdomains using a simple (and free) Chrome plugin.
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15 data visualisation tools to help you present ideas effectively
The number of digital skills you need in order to be a functional and useful member of your organisation are increasing at a rate you might be struggling to keep up with.
Here’s my exclusive look into SMX Advanced, only 1 week away
Search Engine Land’s SMX Advanced, the only search marketing conference designed exclusively for experienced internet marketers, is returning to Seattle June 22-23. Here’s a preview of what to expect – while All Access Passes are currently SOLD OUT, you can still add yourself to…
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7 e-commerce SEO trends we’re seeing in 2016
For those managing search engine optimization for e-commerce websites, contributor Jayson DeMers has some advice for what to focus on to stay ahead of the competition.
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Google Writes About AMP Logo Guidelines
Elena L. from Google posted a help thread in the Google Webmaster Help forums about how some publishers may not be using the proper specifications for implementing the AMP logos. She said Google noticed a nice number of publishers incorrectly implemen…
Google Shopping / Product Ads Tests Filters
Merkle spotted Google testing a new product / shopping ad listing format that adds filter buttons below the product carousel.
I tried to replicate it myself but I did not get the filter icons…
Google Algorithm Update Brewing? We Got Early Some Chatter.
I am seeing some really early signs from the SEO community chatter around a possible Google update. It is really early…