SEO
How to Own the First Page of Google
(Note: The following post, while accurate in what it presents, is not meant to claim that one can dominate the first page of Google the …
How Do I Know What Links To Remove?
For the past six weeks I have been trying to help site owners in the Google’s Webmaster Central. Many of the sites were sailing along ...
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Google+ Posts in Google Search: Powerful But Flawed Search Results
After nearly a year of extensive testing, I have absolutely no doubts about the power of a Google+ profile or page to influence Google search ...
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Google+ Local: Full Integration of Google Places into Google Plus
Starting today, Google+ users are seeing a new tab in the left sidebar: Local. Clicking Google+ Local takes the user to a special search page, ...
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Small businesses devastated in the wake of Penguin tsunami
For the past few days I have been on a mission of mercy down at the epicenter of the fallout from latest Google update. The ...
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SEO Correlation Studies and the Dangers of the SEO News Cycle
Following up on a delicious rant on Google+ about sloppy use of correlation studies in the SEO & Internet marketing worlds by my friend Corey ...
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Google+ Posts in Google Knowledge Graph Results
Two days ago Google announced the roll out of it’s new Knowledge Graph search results. (See ” The Google Knowledge Graph“) Knowledge Graph is Google’s ...
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Find and Fix Unnatural Links
If your site was hit by Google’s dreaded Penguin update, there is hope, but it’s going to take a little bit of work to get ...
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The Future’s Most Coveted Position: Social Media Copywriter?
Everyone in the SEO world says it: “content is king.” This has been the golden rule for those “in the know” in SEO for years ...
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Zemanta Enhanced Linking Plugin for WordPress
Already know what Zemanta is? Skip ahead to news about the new Enhanced Linking plugin. If you haven’t already heard, Zemanta is one of the ...
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The Impact of Social Media on SEO (Slideshow)
My slides (with added annotations) from a presentation I did for the Duke University Webcomm Group. I cover the growing influence of social media on ...
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Google Removes Webmaster Tools Author Stats Reports
Starting last December Google Webmaster Tools included a “labs” prototype feature that displayed rudimentary analytics for any indexed results on the web that were connected ...
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Monday Morning Quarterback #8
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content ...
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Don’t Forget About Mobile Canonicalization
If you’re like most smartphone users, you’re killing time by browsing while you wait for… well, anything. The death of free time has resulted in ...
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