Black hat SEO is turning into a highly-debated subject in the SEO community. The idea of utilizing strategies to damage a contenders rankings is nothing new. While black hat SEO used to offer bunches of backlinks to your site at a cost, now they can offer heaps of backlinks to your rival’s site. As opposed...Read More
Google has set up its own car company. The tech giant has flirted with major car firms as it explores driverless cars but has also quietly set up its own auto company, according to documents obtained by the Guardian. Google Auto LLC is headed by Chris Urmson, project lead for Google’s self-driving cars. Urmson has...Read More
A mockup of WordPress logo Today, most new and upcoming business owners fall between one of two categories. The first know they need a website, but they haven’t been able to find the finances to fund one, or haven’t had the time to make their vision a virtual reality. The second already have a website...Read More
I recently wrote about how you can dig deeper with an SEO keyword that’s working. Among the tactics mentioned, I included a couple of ways to get more organic traffic for a page that’s already working: Flesh out the page that’s ranking for modified versions of the core term. Reconsider the ranking page’s title tag....Read More
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN)After going underwater, climbing mountains and riding atop trains, Google Street View this month chalked up another achievement. Its first festival. Not just any festival, but Naadam — rugged Mongolia’s annual display of horsemanship, marksmanship and muscle. And CNN got to tag along for the ride. Held each summer in Ulaanbaatar (this year...Read More
As founders, we are conceptualizers, thinkers, leaders, developers and most of all, we are change agents. We obviously oversee the most serious issues in business; do we really have to get worked up with all those SEO tips and tweaks we hear all the time? Definitely not. Our SEO guy should take care of those....Read More
How much would you pay to live longer? What if Google were making the pill to do it? On Tuesday, Calico, the medical research company Google incubated in 2013, announced it had cut a deal for access to genetic information from Ancestry, the largest family tree website. It’s among the first public moves from Calico,...Read More
(Image: stock photo) The company behind popular web blogging software WordPress said it has not received a single national security order in two years, according to its latest transparency report. That’s a decline from the demands it received in the second half of 2013, which Automattic confirmed it received between zero and 249 demands. However,...Read More
As of late, there has been a lot of discussion surrounding SEO — whether it ceases to exist, if it’s now blended into the tactics better known as “content marketing,” or if it still remains essential, and predominantly a set of website-centric tasks. By now, I’m sure we’ve all heard the phrase, “SEO is dead.”...Read More
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