Category Archives: google algorithm

What Business Owners Need to Know About Google’s Coming Algorithm Update

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Rick Hardman

I have worked in the SEO industry for 9 years now and I have seen many changes come in the industry in that time. What was best practice when I started is now laughable and will do nothing to get you good rankings. The algorithm that Google uses to rank pages in … Read more Continue reading →

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Google’s Panda Branching Out To Include Additional Languages

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Robyn Storms

It started with a release in the U.S. in February, followed by an international release to English language users in April. Today Google announced that the “Panda” update is launching internationally in all languages, with the exception of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where they are still testing improvements. When Panda launched it … Read more Continue reading →

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New Update Means Businesses Must Tweak Google Places

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Matt Storms

When I search for something local, such as dog care for my awesome cocker spaniel, I hop on Google Maps to see what is close to me. In 2009,there were 27.5 million small businesses in the United States, according to Office of Advocacy estimates. As I was conversing yesterday on Twitter about … Read more Continue reading →

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4 No-Nonsense, Panda-Friendly Link-Building Tips

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Claye Stokes

Allow me to take a little of the hassle, monotony, and time commitment out of creating quality, long-lasting, third-party links that will pass the “Panda” test and will deliver long-lasting results. Building high-value links is a constant, every-day challenge for search engine optimization companies and professionals. Building links that aren’t contrived and … Read more Continue reading →

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