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Google Christmas Search Algorithm Update Chatter - I Don't Think So
Over the past few days or so, I have been seeing chatter both at WebmasterWorld and Black Hat World around ranking and traffic changes related to Google organic search. I got to say, I doubt Google pushed anything specific this week or even next week. Rankings do change by itself and new content is always being added to the index but an algorithm update - I doubt it.
Top 10 Search Engine Patents to Know About from 2019
by Bill Slawski
Dec 23, 2019
Dec 23, 2019
I was on the podcast Webcology last week, with fellow guest David Harry, talking with hosts Dave Davies and Jim Hedger about search engine patents.
Both David and Dave also write about search engine patents from time to time, so it was a fun...
Both David and Dave also write about search engine patents from time to time, so it was a fun...
Vlog #32: Matt Cutts On His Google Years & How SEO/SEMs Can Make A Difference At The USDS
Note: The first 5:45 of the video is my trip there, you can skip to the interview at the 5:45 mark. I made sure this video was completely unedited outside of the b-roll stuff before and after. Matt Cutts loves doing "one-takes" and actually, so do I...
Actually Accurate Analytics - Whiteboard Friday
Dec 19, 2019
Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription
Hi, Moz fans. I'm Ruth Burr Reedy, and I am the Vice President of Strategy at UpBuild. We're a technical marketing agency specializing in technical SEO and advanced web analytics. One of the things I wanted to talk about today, Whiteboard Friday, is about analytics.
So when I talk to...
Hi, Moz fans. I'm Ruth Burr Reedy, and I am the Vice President of Strategy at UpBuild. We're a technical marketing agency specializing in technical SEO and advanced web analytics. One of the things I wanted to talk about today, Whiteboard Friday, is about analytics.
So when I talk to...
Google Search Algorithm Update This Week; Mixed Signals & Confusion
There is so much confusion and mixed signals right now, mostly because of a Google Analytics bug happening while there may be another Google search ranking algorithm update taking place. Some in the SEO community are adamant that there is a ranking update going on, despite what is going on with Google Analytics.
Google Analytics Bugs Causing Concern & Confusion
Over the past 12 hours or so, the SEO/SEM and and beyond are freaking out because Google Analytics reporting is off. Some think a Google search algorithm update is going on - I don't believe we have enough signals to show that. Some think Google is simply just broken. This just seems like a data glitch impacting everyone - so no need to worry too much.
Spectator to Partner: Turn Your Clients into SEO Allies - Best of Whiteboard Friday
Dec 12, 2019
In today's Whiteboard Friday, Kameron Jenkins outlines tactics you should know for getting clients and bosses excited about the SEO journey, as well as the risks involved in passivity.
(We were inspired to revisit this classic Whiteboard Friday by our brand-new Mini Guide to SEO Reporting! These two resources go together like a fine La Croix and a well-aged cheese.) Hop to the Mini Guide...
(We were inspired to revisit this classic Whiteboard Friday by our brand-new Mini Guide to SEO Reporting! These two resources go together like a fine La Croix and a well-aged cheese.) Hop to the Mini Guide...
December 11th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update Signals
There are now signs that there is a Google search ranking algorithm update going on. The signals started late December 10th, mostly on December 11th and throughout December 12th. We see both chatter in the SEO forums and from the automated tracking tools.
Google BERT Now International Supporting Over 70 Languages
Well that was quicker than most expected, Google has taken BERT, which launched in late October for English language queries in the US in core search and expanded it to 70 languages internationally. In fact, it surprised Danny Sullivan and John Mueller of Google in how fast it launched globally.
December 4th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update. Maybe?
Some of the tracking tools are spiking up and showing signals of a Google search ranking update over the past couple of days - maybe December 3rd or 4th. There is some limited chatter, nothing crazy, but some chatter at WebmasterWorld. Some are saying they saw significant changes to their rankings in the past couple of days but most are not talking about changes.
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