Google RankBrain: Clearing up the myths and misconceptions

It’s been nearly 3½ years since Google announced RankBrain, but we have little detail about how it works. Here’s what we actually know–and what is myth.

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Alternatives to Google: Mojeek believes a truly independent and tracking-free search engine must be built from scratch

Mojeek’s elevator pitch: “Independent and unbiased search results with no user tracking.” Deep dive into how they stack up as an alternative search engine.

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An SEO’s guide to site architecture

Visualising the principles of basic site architecture issues for SEO, identifying problems and devising actionable methods to solve them. Background to this article In 2011, I gave a presentation called “Solving Site Architecture Issues” at a conference called SES London. It summarised the experience I had gained working as an in-house SEO at a travel […]

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Link building from a holistic SEO perspective

Link building isn’t easy. That doesn’t mean it’s rocket science, it means it takes a lot of work if you do it right. Link building done the wrong way can backfire, resulting in a ban from Google altogether. In this post, I’ll discuss our ideas about getting more backlinks: link building from a holistic SEO […]

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