How did the 2018 SERP changes impact organic search?
How did the 2018 SERP changes impact organic listings? More importantly, how should you react? The year of updates in review, and tips to respond to each.
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Google Search Console for small businesses [Video]
Looking for some tips on Google Search Console for small businesses? The latest update brought three new features that can help you out.
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Voice search optimization guide: Six steps for 2019
71% of us would rather search via voice assistant than by physically typing in queries. Here are the six most important steps for voice search optimization.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Google Tag Manager
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Google Tag Manager has come a long way since its release in 2012. Throughout the years, the interface terminology has changed, and additional features have been added that make it much easier to use.
What were Google’s biggest search algorithm updates of 2018?
A visual representation of Google’s biggest search algorithm updates 2018. This infographic highlights each major update, its date, and its implications.
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Identify missing phrases in your content using the SEMrush or Search Console API
Are you ranking for keywords that are missing from your page? This article shares a simple Excel methodology to answer that question for you. It uses SEO Tools for Excel, the SEMrush API and the Search Console API. Read on for the why or skip a few paragraphs for the how. Why expand your copy […]
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SEO Practices: Search Engines Around the World
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There is plenty of information and data out there about Google and its dominance as a search engine.
InMarket Audiences: How to find consumers in research mode
InMarket Audiences allow marketers to find users who are currently searching for products or services similar to yours, based on past search behavior.
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Backlinks: How to Analyse Competitors
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I’ve recently worked on a backlink audit that also focused on competitor’s backlink profiles.
Google PageSpeed Insights tool: Tips to score 100/100
The Google PageSpeed Insights tool analyzes your site’s front-end performance and offers optimization suggestions. Here are 8 tips for getting 100/100.
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4 Ahrefs and SEMrush alternatives that bring innovation to competitive analysis
You can never have enough of SEO research tools. 4 great Ahrefs and SEMrush alternatives / supplements are Serpstat, Rankedy, SpyFu, and CognitiveSEO.
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Search industry news and trends: Best of 2018
A roundup of fan favorite articles on search industry news and trends from 2018. Feat: alternative search engines, algorithm updates, free courses and more.
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SEO tips, tools, and how to’s: Best of 2018
A roundup of fan favorite articles on SEO tips and tools from 2018. Feat: Google Analytics guides, meta tag tutorials, SPAs, keywords, local SEO, and more.
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How to start your freelance SEO career
Thinking of starting to put your SEO skills to good use as a side gig? Here are some tips and resources for how to start a freelance SEO career.
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SEO 2019: Nine tips for beginners
Interested in learning more about SEO in 2019? Here are the key trends you need to follow to improve your search optimization skills.
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An SEO’s guide to Google Analytics terms
An overview of all the main Google Analytics terms you need to know for SEO. Lots of resources included for further learning!
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Understanding 14 types of backlinks – ideal SEO boosters + those to avoid
For better or worse, search engines judge your website by the company it keeps. 14 types of backlinks, from most beneficial to ones worth steering clear of.
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How to get the most out of PageRank and boost rankings
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There are 100s of signals that help Google understand and rank content and one signal in particular, PageRank, is often not fully taken advantage of on large scale websites.
Year in Search: the top Google Search trends for 2018
A closer look at the top Google Search trends for 2018 shows that queries are more direct, specific, personal and even conversational.
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5 schema markup values to use in local SEO
Put your business on the SERP map with these five key schema markup values for local SEO. Includes code to use and screenshots of schema in action.
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