Google Confirms Changing Image URLs Impacts SEO Rankings
by The image URL Google ranking factor is a real concern, particularly when it comes to implementing redirects for a site, the search engine confirms…
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Google Tag Manager Expands AMP Support
by The Google Tag Manager now offers more support for AMP or accelerated mobile page containers, providing webmasters an easier integration experience… Google is rolling out …
Google Affiliate Location Ad Extensions Debut
New Google affiliate location ad extensions allow manufacturers to show local consumers nearby retail chains to buy their products… Thanks to a new Google affiliate location …
Google Search Index to Split, Prioritize Mobile Listings
The main Google search index will soon be split, siloing mobile from desktop, providing priority to mobile listings with more updates… In the coming months, …
New Google AMP Testing Tool now Live
A new Google AMP testing tool is now available for use, giving webmasters, SEOs, and marketers content live previews with important page data… Google just …
Google Penguin Devalues Links, doesn’t Demote Sites
Google Penguin assesses, devalues bad inbound links but does not demote entire sites in organic results, a search engine analyst explains… In a recent Marketing Land …
Fewer Google Organic SERP Listings Show on Page One
There are now fewer Google organic SERP listings displaying on the first page, decreasing from 10 links to an average of 8.5 links… A Searchmetrics 2016 …
Google Advanced Verification Process Hits these Two Industries
A new Google advanced verification process just hit two industries to help ensure consumers avoid bad experiences, applying to some companies using AdWords… Google is stepping-up …
New Google Search Ads Updates Announced
New Google search ads updates just announced include cross-device remarketing, RLSA, demographic targeting, and similar audiences tools… During a keynote discussion, Google’s Jerry Dischler, VP of …
Top 3 Google Ranking Factors made Public
These are the top three Google ranking factors now made public… We now know which three of the approximate 200+ algorithmic Google ranking signals are the …
Google Phantom Rolls Out, Targets Certain Sites
[the-social-links] Mountain View, CA–Another update has hit the internet following Mobilegeddon. The new Google “Phantom” algorithm update is targeting certain sites and those properties are …
What Google Doesn’t Know…Yet
Google might be the most powerful search engine, but it’s not yet complete. “Google doesn’t know what it doesn’t know.” That’s the answer I give …
Common Small Business SEO Mistakes
SEO is shrouded in mystery to most people. What it is and how it works is too complicated, too technical and too confusing to make …
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What is the Duplicate Content Penalty?
For those new to search engine optimization or SEO, there’s a lot learn; and sadly, there’s much misinformation about ranking algorithms and penalties for going …