Google’s Matt Cutts: Duplicate Content Won’t Hurt You, Unless It Is Spammy
Duplicate content is a huge topic in the search engine optimization (SE)) space, heck, we even have a category devoted to the topic. But should we worry about it? Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, said he wouldn’t stress about it – that is, unless it is spammy duplicate…
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SearchLove San Diego speaker line-up revealed…
We’ve kept you in suspense long enough but now it’s finally time to announce the speaker line-up for SearchLove San Diego! (Plus, there’s an exclusive discount at the bottom, keep reading!) For the past few months, we’ve been busy researching Continue reading »
Wanted: Session Ideas For SMX Social Media Marketing
Do you have a topic you’d like to see covered in a session at SMX Social Media Marketing on Nov 20-21, 2013? Something you’d like to see covered in depth, or a discussion strategies and tactics for getting the most out your social media marketing campaigns? If so, we’d like to hear from you. Anyone…
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SMX East Super Early Bird Rates Expire this Week – Register Now, Save Up to $300
Constant algorithm changes. New ad platforms and options. Breakneck growth in mobile usage and advertising. Attend Search Engine Land’s – SMX East, October 1-3 in NYC, and you’ll get the latest tactics, tips and advice from marketing experts who succeed in – or in spite of – the ever-evolving…
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What Job Is Apple Maps Hired To Do?
Hint: Not this one…ripped off from Tumblr. I asked a bunch of Local Search geeks which company will Apple Maps buy next?.
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9 Quick Tips to Increase Affiliate Income on Your Blog
So you’ve got a blog and you’re doing affiliate marketing – with either no success, little success or great success (high five!) – but hey, you’re always looking for ways to make more. Below are 9 things I’ve done over the years – with success – to earn more revenue from my blogs. 9 Ways […]
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How to Get Clean Links From Affiliate Bloggers
So you think you could never get a squeaky clean, direct link from an affiliate blogger? Think again. What if I told you that you could not only get clean links from your own affiliates, but from your competitors’ affiliates? Stay with me here. It’s no secret that bloggers want to make money. Of course […]
Google Earnings: Revenue Up 19%, Paid Clicks Up 23% But CPC Down 6%
Google announced earnings last week and for the first time in a long time, those earnings did not beat expectations.
The main concern from investors is the 6% drop in cost per click (CPC) prices. While we’ve seen a 2-4% decrease in those prices……
Don’t Try To Fix Your Google Maps Listing Yourself, Call Google.
About a month ago, some Google representative in India from the Google Maps team called my office to verify our address on Google Maps. We verified all was good and then he hung up. A day or so later…
Would Google Penalize A Google Ventures Investment?
Joe Hall on Threadwatch highlights a post by Jacob King on how Google Ventures, Google’s investment arm, has a big investment in one of the largest coupon sites on the internet – a site that gets the majority of their traffic from Google organic sear…
Panda Recovery Poll: Did You Recover Last Week?
As you know, Google pushed out a new Panda update last week, that was “more finely targeted.” I suggested this was the softer Panda release that we’ve been expecting but Google didn’t use those words…
Long Tail Content For SEO — 2013 & Beyond
There was the old way of doing SEO for the long tail. It worked for a long time, and lots of people made lots of money doing it. But those days are gone. What was the old way, you ask? In a nutshell: Research a long list of long-tail keywords Create a …
How to Deal With Search Marketing Burnout
It happens. After years in the same industry and endless projects, presentations, and conferences suddenly the joy is gone. Let’s define and identify the signs of burnout and find and share some ways to deal with it and reignite your passion.
The Key To Success In Local Lies In A Vertical Approach
Vertical offerings are playing an increasingly critical role, not only in attracting consumers and directing them to relevant local business listings, but also in providing consumers with the necessary tools to evaluate and directly make purchases. As …
Five Steps To Clean Up Your Links Like A Techie
You’ve been in business for many years. You may have done it all on your own, or you may have enlisted the aid of unscrupulous SEO “services” to built links for you. Either way, you may be wondering whether you need to conduct a link clean up. This column contains a five-step…
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Welcome to AdWords Enhanced Campaigns: Top Tips From the Experts
July 22 is finally here, which means any PPC advertisers who haven’t yet upgraded to Google AdWords enhanced campaigns are now being switched automatically. Here are some top tips on enhanced campaigns from experts to help you with the transition.
Google Enhanced Campaigns Are Here: What You Need To Know Now
If you haven’t done it, Google will do it for you today. All AdWords Enhanced Campaigns “legacy” campaigns will be “enhanced”. Many expected to wake up to an exclusively enhanced world. The big switch-flip at midnight didn’t happen, and you can even still create…
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Adult content to be blocked by default in the UK
This is a major change which is going to affect loads of sites in the UK.
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Google, Social & Content Marketing: Can We Quantify Quality & Qualify Quantity?
Google uses many quality indicators – inbound links, social signals, authority, PageRank, etc. – to determine the relevancy of a web page to a search term. However, these are prone to mistakes and manipulation. Here’s why quantity always wins.
Hacking Google for Fun and Profit
Security is a big deal these days, now more than ever due to the way we interact with our data and the way it changes as technology evolves. With hackers out there looking to access your data, be it for fun or profit, it makes storing any data online a…