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The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent notices to over 700 companies about fake reviews and misleading endorsements. The notice states that receiving the letter does not suggest that…
Are you consistently creating content that performs well on Google? Do you want to know if you stand a chance to rank? On September 29, I moderated a sponsored Search…
In a Google’s Office Hours hangout, John Mueller answered a question about how to use heading tags for pages about products. It’s a good question because Google’s own SEO Starter…
Search marketers can’t get our important work implemented if we can’t prove that it’s worth the investment to our higher-ups. With that in mind, Moz’s own SEO Manager, Kavi Kardos,…
Google’s John Mueller in an Office-hours hangout answered a question about whether a big a site with thousands of indexed pages influences Google’s perception of site quality. John Mueller answered…
Are your paid social campaigns generating the results you want? B2B (and specifically SaaS) brands may not be able to depend on demand alone. So, you have to help generate…
Google’s John Mueller answered a question about how Google processes a site move, in particular if the site move might trigger a so-called “sandbox effect.” Mueller responded by providing a…
As PPC account managers, we’ve always had to do a lot of reporting to keep our stakeholders informed. Now with the continued rise in automation, reporting has taken on new…
With every website, there is always a greater opportunity to optimize than there is time or resources to implement. Businesses of all sizes must be able to effectively prioritize focus,…
For anyone planning on having a long-term career in the marketing field (or seeking a pay raise or promotion at their current job), taking the initiative to get a digital…
Remember when people said social media was just a fad? Its power has become clear – and it continues to grow, with no end in sight. Once a communication experiment…
Google’s John Mueller says work on improving your website’s content, rather than implementing technical fixes, when recovering from a broad core algorithm update. A ranking drop following a core update…
So you’ve brought a new, innovative product to market. Or maybe you found a way to put a new twist on an existing service, and it’s taken off in popularity.…
When it comes to SEO, all things are not created equal. What defines your business as “enterprise” typically comes down to the size of your organization, your total annual revenue,…
Google explains what it means when it suggests separating content by user intent, such as one place for information-based content and another for transaction-based content. Separating content by user intent…
Google Search on mobile is getting updated with continuous scrolling, which will automatically populate more results when users scroll to the bottom of the page. In an announcement, Google states:…
Which SEO tasks do you spend the most time working on? Everyone has their own way of working, but there are core areas of SEO that appear to have more…
Since the arrival of GPT-3, content generators have multiplied the use cases for SEO. It seems a bi-monthly update to review the new progress in the field of language models…
A WordPress proposal admits it is falling behind Wix and similar platforms and suggests they need to create a performance team to coordinate speed improvements. While some may find it…
This post was sponsored by Adzooma. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Paid advertising is a time-intensive discipline. There’s so much to concentrate on and so…
Google’s John Mueller suggests the way small businesses do SEO is changing in a way that industry experts aren’t keeping up with. Much of the content on the web aimed…
You’ve likely heard the claims that you want to have a healthy code to text ratio (a.k.a., text to HTML ratio) when it comes to displaying content – typically text…
Recently, after months of testing, Google pushed a full roll-out of indented results. These are groups of organic results from the same domain, such as this result on a search…
An unsettled website accessibility law environment creates confusion for businesses and courts over what an accessible web business is and how to make it compliant. In the U.S., digital accessibility…
Video SEO has changed dramatically over the years. If you’re still following the advice that a video optimization expert shared at an industry conference back in 2008 – or that…
Got a solid blogging strategy? I’m here to challenge it. Don’t have one? Keep reading. Developing the right blogging strategy – and optimizing it regularly – is essential. Here’s why:…
One of the biggest SEO mistakes you can make is neglecting keyword research in favor of producing “great content.” That’s because you need keyword research to pinpoint where your customers…
Google published updated best practices for writing page titles, which includes tips on how to prevent your titles from getting replaced in search results. The way page titles are generated…
Today’s Ask an SEO question comes from Kyriakos in North Carolina. Kyriakos asks: We have a B2B member only website. Some of the content on our site is available to…
Google is updating the AMP, Mobile Friendly, and Rich Results testing tools in Search Console with features from the URL Inspection tool. To solve for inconsistencies between each of these…