Local listings on Google.com can make or break certain types of businesses, but did you know that when you drop in placement there may be some things you can do to remediate your drop. Here’s what I recommend you look at first after your ranking has dropped: 1. Make sure…
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The Clarity of What You Write Matters a Lot
Matt Cutts has some great words of wisdom for bloggers and website owners in this video on how technical you should get in content and blog posts. You can watch the video at YouTube. In a nutshell, here are the takeaways on this important topic. 1. Clarity of what you write…
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Does Google Love or Hate Links in Their Ranking Algorithm?
Over the years Google has valued links in their ranking algorithm by boosting sites with more links to a higher position in the organic or unpaid search results. By valuing links Google created a cottage industry that SEO’s jumped on and really milked with clients. Some SEOs charged exorbitant amounts…
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Guest Blogging as We Know It is Dead – Per Matt Cutts
You know something for SEO tactics is dead when Google’s Matt Cutts comes out point blank and says: “Okay, I’m calling it: if you’re using guest blogging as a way to gain links in 2014, you should probably stop. Why? Because over time it’s become a more and more spammy…
