Google web spam report: Less than 1% of sites visited from search results are spammy
Google doubled down on removing unnatural links, reduced link spam by almost half. Google released its 2017 webspam report this
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Local SEO Checklist
WebmasterWorld moderator, travelin cat, posted an awesome and free local SEO cheat sheet on WebmasterWorld. He said he has uses
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SEOs Make Microsoft & Yahoo An Example on Google Maps Hijacking Hole
Mike Blumenthal has been covering Google Maps spam since Google Maps came out. I guess he got sick of covering
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SEOmoz Tries To Automate Google Update Notifications With MozCast
Dr. Pete at SEOmoz announced they introduced a new tool to try to track the daily fluctuations at Google in
Read moreThe SEO Consultant Dress Code
What should an SEO consultant wear daily? That is the question posted by randfish at a Search Engine Watch Forum
Read moreSEO Content Writing – Love It or Others Won’t
Writing optimized content for SEO requires more than just getting to the required word limit – if the author doesn’t
Read morePoll: SEO Clients Not Paying? What Do You Do?
A BlackHat Forum thread has a topic that comes up every now and then – what do you do if your client
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How much is too much? Faceted navigation and SEO
Contributor Eric Enge shares guidelines and handy workarounds you can follow to avoid indexing ‘too many’ faceted navigation pages. On
Read moreSEO is Less About One/Two Word Keywords & More About Longer Tail Keywords
There is an outstanding subscriber (paid access required) WebmasterWorld thread that discusses the topic of short term versus long term phrases. These
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Google updates mobile-friendly test, rich results test tools to better support JavaScript sites
Is your site heavily built in JavaScript? No worries. Google just updated two of its popular tools to support it.
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