Google Bedlam Recovery Plan: We’ve been receiving a lot of questions lately about the latest Google algorithm update known as “Bedlam.” The Bedlam update (also called “Possum 2.0”) rolled out in early November 2019 – which has now been completed globally. According to...
So your new website needs backlinks. If you’ve ever worked on SEO for a new site, you’ve run into the challenge of trying to outrank websites with more authority than your site. More than likely these sites have more backlinks than you do – which is...
What are backlinks? Backlinks, also called “inbound links” or “incoming links,” are created when one website links to another. The link to an external website is called a backlink. I’m sharing a lot of this information from Moz’s...
Having done SEO for several years, I run into people all the time who aren’t always thinking about 404s, redirects, backlinks, spiders, canonicals, and indexing like we do. Talking about this stuff in public will get a confused looking person with their eyes...
Google is the latest big tech company to make a move into banking and personal financial services: The company is gearing up to offer checking accounts to consumers, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal, starting as early as next year. Google is calling the...
I’ve been working a lot of overtime so far in November, with Black Friday coming in a few weeks and new clients and oh yes the sky is falling again in the local Local Search world. Some people are calling it Possum 2.0 – and others are calling it Bedlam....
Google is now rolling out the highly anticipated page speed report in Search Console that was shown off earlier this year. Google officially previewed the new page speed report this past May, but it was first uncovered back in February. That marks roughly 9 months of...
You know what they say, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. So I’m always watching to see what strategies other people are trying against me. Sometimes you see something useful. This isn’t one of those times. "The Gang Tries #BlackhatSEO...
Google announced it will stop indexing and ranking Flash content in its search engine. This means Google will no longer process content within Flash SWF files, either on websites designed fully in Flash or web pages that have portions of the page in Flash. What is...
Google announced Thursday that Site Kit is available globally for WordPress users. What is Site Kit. Site Kit is a WordPress plugin that allows users to set up and configure Google services to get insights in their WordPress dashboards. Users can see stats from Google...