Google Data Changes Clarified in Recent Statement
Recent Google data changes in the query reports obtained through the Google Search Console (GSC) has caused a lot of headaches for website owners. Google has taken note of the confusion and recently issued a statement in an effort to clarify…
SEO Voice Search
There has been a lot of discussion in the past few years about SEO voice search and how it has been changing SEO in many ways. I tend to agree. I also suggest that the acoustic nature of voice search will hasten the development of new ways…
SEO in 2017 and Beyond: The Numbers Game
So what did we learn about SEO in 2016 that we can carry over into the New Year and improve our SERP positioning? We learned numbers! Lots of numbers!
I think that the most interesting statistics this year (and even from previous years) center…
Voice Activated SEO Strategy for Google Home Device
Google Home is a voice-activated speaker powered by Google Assistant. You can ask it questions or tell it to do things, much like the Google Search function on your computer or phone, but in a hands free speaker version.
As Google’s entry…
Google Mobile Search Algorithm to Update May 2016
https://search.google.com/test/mobile-friendly?utm_source=mft&utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=mft-redirectOver the years we have talked quite about Mobile Search here on our blog including this post about the Google Mobile Update on…
What is the Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project and Why Is It All the Rage in the SEO Community?
Clunky. Slow. Frustrating.
These are the exact mobile web browsing issues that the Google-led Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project has worked rapidly in the last three and a half months to solve once and for all.
Rising to the challenge…
SEO News and Google Updates – September 2015
Here’s what’s making news in the SEO community in the last several weeks.
Google Says HTTPS Sites May Get Ranking Boost
In a hangout this month between Bruce Clay and Gary Illyes of Google, Illyes reconfirmed that Google’s HTTPS ranking…
SEO News and Google Updates – August 2015
Here’s what making news in the SEO community in the last couple of weeks.
Moz Ranking Factors Preview
Moz is getting ready to publish its latest set of Search Engine Ranking Factors and gave author Eric Enge early access to some of the data.…
Google Algorithm Quality Update – May 2015
Google recently confirmed that it indeed changed its algorithm earlier this month.
Many website owners and SEO’s started noticing changes in rankings in early May although Google kept saying there were no updates. Some were even calling…
Google Webmaster Tools Now Called Google Search Console
Google is making some big changes lately including rebranding Google Webmaster Tools to Google Search Console this morning.
For the last ten years Webmasters, website owners, SEOs, programmers, designers and others have been using this…
Google Mobile Search Algorithm to Update April 21, 2015
This is the first time in the history of Google that we can remember them giving official notice of an upcoming algorithm update and telling Webmasters the exact date the algorithm will go live!
In the Google Mobile Algorithm announcement…
Google Sends Notices to Webmasters With Sites That Are Not Mobile Friendly
Google has made two strong moves towards encouraging (or gently forcing) all webmasters to become more Mobile Friendly. Could this mean Google is launching a new mobile algorithm update soon?
The first move was in November 2014 when Google…