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How to Rank for a Keyword in Google+ Search
UPDATE: The beginning of this post talks about a Google search feature which no longer exists: the "People and Pages on Google+" box. For a period of time Google displayed this box for certain search queries, showing the top-ranked people or brand Pages from Google+....
Monday Morning Quarterback #5
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content Marketing Using Facebook Interest Lists to Improve EdgeRank Facebook recently introduced Interest Lists, which allow...
Google+ Page Verification Now Open to More Pages
By far the #1 question I get from people who have read my "How to Verify Your Google+ Brand Page with Google" post is "So will this get me that check mark next to my brand's name?" Until now I had to answer...probably not. There was no way to ask for the...
Monday Morning Quarterback #4
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. (Apologies for the late post this week. The editor was out sick yesterday.) Social Media & Content Marketing 10 Must Have WordPress Plugins...
Facebook Interest Lists Copy Google+ Shared Circles
Facebook is rolling out a new feature called Interest Lists. Facebook users can create and share lists of people and fan pages centered around a topic. The lists then act as a news feed of posts from just the people and pages in the list. Also "top stories" from each...
Is AuthorRank Most Important for High Ranking Google+ Posts?
Or "How I Outranked Mari Smith for Her Own Post" I've been writing a lot lately about my new-found ability to high rank almost anything I post on Google+ on the first page of incognito Google search for long tail keywords that have search volume. See: The SEO Power of...
Monday Morning Quarterback #3
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content Marketing What Women Want: 6 Lessons for Pinterest from 100K Visitors Through extensive testing, expert viral marketer...
What Is Pinterest? (Infographic)
Pinterest is the hottest new social network that's not really new. It's been around since 2010, but it really took off late in 2011 and now seems to be growing by leaps and bounds. The site allows users to "pin" images and graphics from anywhere on the web to...
Google Panda Search Update Infographic
A great infographic from Search Engine Land that explains the history and effects of the Google Panda update, a major change in some of the factors Google uses to determine search rankings. Used by permission of Search Engine Land. You may repost to your own site, as...
Google+ Adds Comment Spam Filtering
In a Google+ post, Google+ staffer +Pras Sarkar announced automatic Google+ comment spam filtering. Google will try to identify spammy comments on Google+ user posts. Potential spam is grayed out for the post creator and invisible to other readers, until the poster...
Does Engagement Trump Recency in High Ranking Google+ Posts?
Yesterday I posted a dramatic example of how an influential Google+ profile combined with Google author verification linked to high-traffic web posts can result in a huge Google SEO power boost for Google+ posts in regular Google search, even for non-logged-in...
The SEO Power of Google+ Plus Google Author Rank
UPDATE 7 October 2013: I no longer believe that the ranking result I show below is the result of either Google Authorship or Author Rank. See "Google Authorship Not a Ranking Factor (Yet)." I now attribute it to the PageRank authority of my Google+ profile. For more...