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The other day, I interviewed Gary Illyes of Google and he said that the only factor Google looks at for the HTTPS ranking boost is if the URL is listed with HTTPS or not.

This is not new news...

With the US presidential election hotter than ever, Google’s program to give the major candidates valuable yet entirely free space in its search results wasn’t used by either campaign for the past week. The Hillary Clinton campaign finally began using of the space again today while the Donald Trump campaign has yet to resume. Free space for candidates, provided by Google

The space is provided through a program that lacks an official name but is commonly referred to by those outside...

As you know, we are expecting some negativity out of Penguin 4.0 because some links no longer count. So if a site loses links, or they no longer count, the rankings of the page can decline.
So I asked SEOs...

Shocking news, at least to me, came out yesterday at Pubcon from Gary Illyes talk. The other day, Gary said Google's Penguin algorithm is prepared for manipulation but in his presentation, he took it one step further...

Yesterday I reported at Search Engine Land based on Gary Illyes of Google's keynote at PubCon yesterday that Google is set to launch their mobile only index within a timeframe of "months...

Google's Penguin 4.0 algorithm, the real time granular version, is now fully rolled out. We've been covering Penguin...

A few months ago I wrote a post about how we build a product vision and roadmap for Postmark. It’s now almost 6 months later, and I just published a big post on the Postmark blog about how things are going. From roadmap to shipping: effective product management for remote teams is about how we moved from vision to execution, and how we dealt with the many challenges that remote teams bring to the equation. For example, on communication:

As a remote team we have to walk a fine line...

Yesterday, I covered at Search Engine Land an interview I did with Gary Illyes last week where Gary Illyes from Google told us Google has link labels.

Link labels are basically various attributes or characteristics added to a site's link profile...

As you know, with Google Penguin 4.0 the algorithm no longer demotes (downgrades the ranking) of a page...

Google has said the Penguin changes you've been seeing, and many of you are seeing recoveries espesially recently but those fluctuations and changes should all settle down soon.