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QUICK HIT: Google's Webspam Report 2016 In Focus

By Website Magazine

Google shared some interesting data about how it managed and fought webspam in 2016.

The State of Content [Infographic]

By Amberly Dressler

More than 300 in-house marketers, agencies and freelance creatives were interviewed.

Why Isn’t Google+ Being Left to Die?

By Travis Bliffen

Google likely has just one main reason to continue pouring resources into its social network.

Can Ugly Websites Rank with Better SEO?

By Travis Bliffen

The future of search is clearly moving toward comparing and ranking sites based upon how users engage with them.

Is Bounce Rate Killing Your Website's Rankings?

By Kurt Enget

Bounce rate tends to suggest that the user came, found it not useful, and left. That's not what Google wants for its users.

A Reality Check for the Search Marketing Landscape

By Pete Prestipino

SEMPO's new State of Search Report offers a reality check and a forward-looking perspective on a constantly changing landscape.

Should You Really Trust Google About Responsive Web Design for SEO?

By Travis Bliffen

With all the changing value Google gives to the 200-plus factors, how important could any single topic be?

SEO for Growth Hackers

By Pete Prestipino

Growth hackers fill a variety of roles within enterprises but their reason for being there is almost always the same...

Navigating the Local Landscape

By Peter Prestipino

For those looking to employ best practices and optimize their local presence over the long term, consider the following.

Starting and Scaling Resource Page Link Building

By Travis Bliffen

You can often find resource pages on aged, trusted sites, which makes them a great addition to your link profile.

Rapid-Fire SEO Software Buying Guide

By Matthew Walls

There are an abundance of powerful software solutions to help brands influence their position with the search engine results pages.

Top E-Commerce Search Ranking Factors

By Amberly Dressler

Looking at the difference in ranking factors for the e-commerce industry.

Turn the Tables: Ranking the Performance of Your SEO Company

By Walter Moore

If your agency fails to achieve any of these, it is time to look for a better alternative.

Finding & Resolving Mixed HTTPS Content

By Pete Prestipino

Link-Assistant has released a new feature within its WebSite Auditor solution that will help SEO professionals check for mixed HTTPS content.

The Visual Search Impact on Online Sellers

By Pete Prestipino

Pinterest has launched a point-and-shoot discovery tool for Android and iOS that may change up visual search forever.

How to Avoid a Google Penalty

By Website Magazine

If you're doing search engine optimization on your website, follow these guidelines to avoid a Google penalty.

4 Guest Blogging Hacks

By Travis Bliffen

If you are looking for a way to promote yourself or your business, guest posting is still a great option.

Mastering SEO: Google Update May Target Ad-Heavy Content Sites

By Pete Prestipino

An algorithm update from Google, first experienced last week, is causing rather significant distress in the SEO community.

AMP Going International

By Althea O'Hare

Google's Accelerated Mobile Pages project is going international, with Baidu and Sogou adopting the project for their search engines.

Getting Started with Broken Link Building

By Travis Bliffen

Broken link building is a viable link building strategy that, to this day, continues to fly under the radar.