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Reminder: You should Google your name plus ‘the hedgehog’

Everyday internet wisdom tells us that if you can dream it, it exists online. I’ve used this technique with great success to find everything from knickknacks for my apartment to deeply unfortunate photos. Speaking of which! In light of recent news that we may be getting a Sonic the Hedgehog movie directed by the guy...
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Outsourcing SEO Program to Agency vs Building In-House Team

Managing Resources One of the most obvious considerations when choosing between in-house and agency, is management of resources. The ability to effectively hire and manage qualified SEO talent is critical to the success of your program.  Starting the Team  In-house – Assembling a team of SEO professionals can be a challenge. It is difficult to...
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7 SEO Tools We’re Thankful For – Search Engine Journal

I know what it’s like running a business. There’s always a thousand and one things to attend to. And when it comes to SEO, make that a thousand and one. Of course, don’t forget that’s without keeping on top of the subject matter and learning all the new techniques and updates. SEO can be complex;...
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Google Execs Insist Cloud Business Is Growing Without Providing Details

Google is still synonymous with Internet search and advertising, but the company continues to push its cloud business as a priority. As to how big that nascent business really is? Well that’s anyone’s guess. On Thursday, Google goog parent company Alphabet logged adjusted earnings per share of $9.06 on revenue of $22.45 billion, handily beating...
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The Best SEO Tools of 2016

Search engine optimization (SEO) is really a never-ending turf war. Every business, no matter the size or industry, has a website that usually includes webpages listing the key products and services it’s trying to sell. Most also have other pages devoted to targeted content the organization needs surfaced more prominently in Google’s search results than...
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Google is making it easier for anyone to design beautiful apps

Google is launching a new suite of tools meant to make it easier for designers and app makers to collaborate. It’s partially an expansion of Google’s Material Design efforts, which launched two years ago as a way to rethink how software should be designed on touchscreens. But for Google, Material (which seems to be how...
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WP Engine: Top WordPress plug-ins and themes generated more than a quarter of a billion dollars since 2010

The popular website content management system WordPress — which powers more than a quarter of all websites — has given birth to a thriving cottage industry of plug-ins and visual themes. But it’s a pretty big cottage. In a report recently released by WordPress hosting service provider WP Engine, plug-ins and themes have generated more...
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New Occurances of SEO Spam Discovered: Hacked Subdirectories on WordPress Sites

Sucuri, a company that cleans over 500 hacked sites a day, has released a statement about new occurrences of a of certain type of SEO spam which involves maliciously installing subdirectories on WordPress websites. The idea behind this black hat scheme is to abuse the server resources and storage by installing spammy sites within a WordPress subdirectory....
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Google pollutes new Chrome tabs with ‘article suggestions’ – here’s how to disable them

The original new tab page. You know what people love? When you take something familiar and useful and replace it with content “for you” that you actually didn’t ask for. That’s one of the more visible changes in the latest version of Chrome for Android, which swaps out the bookmarks and recently visited items (above)...
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