SEO news from around the world
Google is officially rebranding the Webmaster Guidelines as “Search Essentials,” which comes with a simplified refresh consisting of only three sections. In addition to making the former Google Webmaster Guidelines…
Today’s “Ask An SEO” question comes from Yvonne from Whitby, who asks: “An old website of ours, now deleted, was hacked a while ago. Now, it’s sending thousands of spammy…
Thursday, October 13, 2022 In 2002 we launched a page with a set of guidelines for site owners that gave an overview of best practices when it came to building…
What do you do to search for a product or local service provider? Open your search engine and do a little online research? Well, your customers do the same. A…
What exactly is influencer marketing? How does it differ from other forms of advertising? And why should marketers care? Influencer marketing has become a powerful tool for businesses looking to…
If you’ve ever tried to hire freelance writers, you probably ended up with thousands of applications. This usually leads to you asking yourself two questions: How do I choose the…
Google announced that their live search conferences are back, with the first event already scheduled for November 2022. More conferences are promised to be held around the world and will…
Thursday, October 13, 2022 In 2019 we organized events for site owners and SEOs in over 15 countries, specifically in regions that otherwise don’t get much search conference love. Then…
Right now, the internet has more than 1.1 billion websites operating across more than 271 million unique domains. That’s a nearly unfathomable number of pages competing for a finite amount…
Google is rolling out a way to utilize first-party data to deliver more personalized ads via Display & Video 360 without third-party cookies. A new solution called Publisher Advertiser Identity…
The United States government National Vulnerability Database (NVD) published an advisory about Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin, warning that it was discovered to contain a Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability. Shortcodes…
The author’s views are entirely his or her own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. Search engine optimization is ever-changing as…
More than a dozen recent LinkedIn Jobs postings suggest social media platform TikTok is getting into the warehouse and logistics business. According to the listings, which were first notified by…
United States President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order this month to implement the European Union (E.U.) & United States data privacy framework known as Privacy Shield 2.0. Privacy Shield…
There are several popular online stores, shopping cart platforms, and plugins. There are pros and cons to all of them, and one of the most SEO-friendly options is WooCommerce: a…
No matter your industry, marketers need to understand the importance of accessibility. Accessible content marketing helps marginalized groups to feel seen and empowered by your brand. The last thing you…
Is mobile that important in search? Does it matter whether your site is mobile-friendly? Mobile devices account for 60% of internet usage worldwide, which was once inconceivable in the desktop…
Content marketing is a popular type of marketing for SaaS marketing. Many companies have succeeded with it. HubSpot, Ahrefs, Zapier—the list goes on. Despite that, there is no one way…
If you have been doing SEO for a while, then you know how important anchor text optimization was back in the day for getting your websites to rank high in…
Getting your business up and running as a new Amazon seller can be daunting. You must invest in top-notch Amazon marketing tools to get the most out of your online…
The way search engines index sites hasn’t changed substantially over the last three decades. While it is important for web admins to consistently update their processes in line with best…
Google has unified all its business intelligence tools under the Looker brand, it announced at Cloud Next 2022, its virtual user’s conference. Looker will now be the face of all…
TikTok is rolling out Photo Mode, a new photo slideshow editing tool that mimics the features of Instagram, along with a few other new features, including enhanced editing abilities and…
In June 2022, the Moz team released The Professional’s Guide to SEO — a resource to help level-up anyone comfortable with the basics of SEO, who have some experience practicing…
YouTube has a new way for users to find and engage with content creators directly by tagging their handles. Announced via the video-sharing platform’s News and Events page, it allows…
Google will shut down its Assistant Driving Mode Dashboard on November 21, according to a report by 9to5Google. Initially announced at I/O 2019 as a replacement for Android Auto, which…
Plenty has been said and written about Google Analytics 4 (GA4), but one overlooked message is one about expectations. Marketers used to the legacy Google Analytics Universal platform for most…
Due to the ever-increasing trends of data thefts, starting and running a company today is riskier than at any point in the past. And because there are high costs associated…
Local online marketing is a set of marketing tactics that use the internet to target potential and existing customers within a business’s physical location. Online marketing is a crucial aspect…
Using link building as part of your SEO strategy can be a roll of the dice. Links are undeniably valuable for achieving higher rankings and search visibility. However, as Google…