To follow or not to follow? Link attributes explained
The nofollow link attribute was first introduced in 2005 by Google to deal with spammy links that were being used to game the system. Currently, Google treats the nofollow link…
Read More »Facebook Algorithm to Favor Original Reporting & This Week’s Digital Marketing News [PODCAST] via @shepzirnheld
This week on Marketing O’Clock, the team covers Facebook’s newsworthy algorithm change, free Google Shopping listings in the main search results, and more. The post Facebook Algorithm to Favor Original…
Read More »The 25 Most Powerful SEMrush Features for Improving Your Search Rankings
Did you know that there are 3.5 billion searches on Google every single day? That’s more than 40,000 searches every second. Getting your content to show up for the searches…
Read More »What Are Sitelinks and How Do I Edit Them?
Here’s an example: Sitelinks are one of the most common search features. They appear in 1.8% of SERPs in Ahrefs’ US database. Nearly every branded term has sitelinks and they also appear…
Read More »How to Build Links Using Google Alerts
Link building is hard. But did you know that Google makes it easier for you? Seriously… they do make it easier because they provide you with free tools. No, I’m…
Read More »Google Shopping Ads Are Free to Display in Main Search Results via @MattGSouthern
Google is letting retailers run free shopping ads in US search results, which will be displayed in knowledge panels starting this summer. The post Google Shopping Ads Are Free to…
Read More »Google Explains How YouTube Search Works via @MattGSouthern
As part of a larger effort to explain how YouTube works, Google published a new page to answer commonly asked questions about YouTube search results. The post Google Explains How…
Read More »Top 10 Best St. Louis SEO Companies for 2020
Looking for the best SEO companies in St. Louis to help you improve your Google rankings and organic search traffic? You’re in the right place. This is an unbiased list…
Read More »Stock Photography Impact on SEO via @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller’s comment on stock images and rankings is a starting point for thinking about the use of images for SEO. The post Stock Photography Impact on SEO via…
Read More »Small Business SEO: The 28-Step Checklist to Help You Win
Want to know an overlooked truth about small business SEO? Small businesses succeed or fail by how well they understand the problems and questions of their potential customers. If they…
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