This article originally appeared in the April 2014 BrightonSEO newspaper. “SEO is dead!” – the rallying cry of literally tens of people who know what good linkbait looks like. The word “SEO” is being dropped by more and more agencies and tool providers, but search...
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How relevant is that link? [study]
"Take PR [PageRank] for example, getting a link from a high PR page used to always be valuable, today it's more the relevance of the site's theme to yours, relevance is the new PR." - ex-search quality team member Andre Weyher interviewed by James Norquay in 2012....
Local search marketing statistics – show me stats nearby
This time last year we wrote two posts about voice search - I compiled a list of statistics on voice search and Steve put down his thoughts on what search will look like in 2020 if 50% of queries were voice. I updated my post throughout the year (with good reason, as...
How many linking domains are shown in Search Console?
Links from other websites to your own are vital for ranking well in Google’s search results; however, links from disreputable sources could land you with a manual action. As such, information on your link profile is vital, so you know who is linking to you and can...