Overcoming 4 black hat SEO techniques that spammers and scammers use to harm your search rankings

The dark side of SEO can be crippling to a business if they aren’t aware of how to fight back. Here are four negative (or black hat) SEO tactics to keep a keen eye out for, and how you can protect your site – and your business – from being a victim.

Inside SEER: Putting the Kibosh on Copyright Infringement

Our Inside SEER series cracks open SEER’s internal resource archives to share our best practices with others.The latest post in this SEERies shares our team’s insights on the issue of copyright infringement. You’ll discover what tools you can use to protect yourself against plagiarized copy and what channels to go through to help restore your rankings and […]

How to Recover When Your Content Is Stolen

Last month, I shared a case study of a client I’m currently working with on a duplicate content issue. It turns out that this particular site had significantly lost rankings over the past year because of other sites “lifting” their content, often verbatim, causing the…

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