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    Search Engine Land

  • Google Search now supports discussion forum and profile page structured data
    Google can show these as rich results in Google Search and Google also added new Search Console reports. The post Google Search now supports discussion forum and profile page structured data appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 3:31 pm
  • Google is updating its Video publisher policy
    The revised policy will impact all video inventory across AdSense, Ad Manager, and AdMob under the Google Publisher Policies. The post Google is updating its Video publisher policy appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 3:18 pm
  • Google tells ‘freaked out’ advertisers to ignore account suspension notification
    A technical problem caused the email to be mistakenly sent to some marketers just hours before the Thanksgiving holiday. The post Google tells ‘freaked out’ advertisers to ignore account suspension notification appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 2:10 pm
  • What is technical SEO?
    An overview of technical SEO, how it fits into an overall SEO strategy, plus key activities, tools and skills you need to know. The post What is technical SEO? appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 2:00 pm
  • Number of websites blocking Google-Extended jump 180%
    The New York Times, Yelp and 22 Condé Nast properties are among those who have chosen to block Google-Extended so far. The post Number of websites blocking Google-Extended jump 180% appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 1:30 pm
  • Google Search Console was down today
    You may be seeing a 500 error when trying to access the tool. The post Google Search Console was down today appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 1:21 pm
  • How to find high-potential keywords for SEO
    High-potential keywords don’t come from keyword planners or SEO tools. They come from third parties. Here’s how to find them. The post How to find high-potential keywords for SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.... Read more »
    Source: Search Engine Land | Published: November 27, 2023 - 1:00 pm
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    Backlinko

  • Video5 Proven Ecommerce Growth Strategies ($0 to $100 Million)
    Want to know the most effective ecommerce growth strategy? I studied successful online stores to find out what works best. While every store’s path is unique, clear patterns emerged. Here are some examples: *All figures in USD Brand Annual Revenue Standout Strategy Hush Blankets $48M Product Validation Mid Day Squares... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: January 6, 2025 - 4:45 pm
  • SEO for Plumbers: How to Rank Higher & Get More Customers
    Want to know why some plumbing businesses dominate Google’s first page while others struggle to get noticed? It’s not luck. These plumbing companies all focus on the same core SEO strategies. Take Deer Valley Plumbing Contractors, for instance. They appear in Google’s 3-Pack when prospective customers in their area search... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: December 29, 2024 - 10:57 pm
  • How to Get More Google Reviews: 9 Proven Tips
    Google reviews play a huge role in a brand’s success. Especially positive reviews. That means it’s a good idea to think about how to get more Google reviews for your business. To illustrate why, let’s go over some of the advantages. Benefits of Getting Google Reviews By collecting Google reviews,... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: December 28, 2024 - 2:06 pm
  • Bluesky Statistics: How Many People Use Bluesky?
    Publicly launched in February 2024, Bluesky is a microblogging social network, widely considered an alternative to X/Twitter. During the invite-only stage, Bluesky attracted an audience of 3 million registered users and has since grown to become a popular social media platform with over 27 million users and counting. Read on... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: December 28, 2024 - 2:05 pm
  • What Is Generative AI and How Does It Work?
    Generative AI refers to technology that uses machine learning models to create content. Machine learning models are computer programs that seek to replicate aspects of human intelligence. These models can produce various content formats, including code, text, visuals, audio, and video. Various programs have the ability to learn almost any... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: December 27, 2024 - 2:40 pm
  • 21 Google Search Tips to Find Exactly What You Want
    Here are 21 Google search tips that will help you: Refine your searches to get the right answers faster Search the web without typing a query Discover cool things you never knew Google could do At the end, we’ll also show you how you can get your site to appear... Read more »
    Source: Backlinko | Published: December 27, 2024 - 2:33 pm
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    AHRefs - SEO Blog

  • Our 9 Best ChatGPT Alternatives for 2025 (So Far)
    And, unfortunately, the problems don’t end there—ChatGPT also serves up middle-of-the-road content, and charges you a fair whack for the privilege. Can you get the same (or better) functionality from a different AI tool? I think so. I am currently…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 17, 2025 - 12:02 pm
  • 100 Most Expensive Keywords for Google Ads in 2025
    These are the 100 most expensive keywords on Google Ads, along with their monthly search volume and cost per click (CPC). The main reason is due to Google’s ads mechanism: Companies have to outbid each other in order to secure…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 17, 2025 - 11:14 am
  • Event Promotion: 10 Tactics We Used to Sell Out a 500-Person Conference
    I interviewed Shermin Lim, our events marketer, to find out how we marketed the conference and sold out all our tickets. Here’s everything we did to promote the conference. You can use these same strategies (or be inspired by them)…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 14, 2025 - 4:29 pm
  • The 50 Fastest-Growing Companies (January 2025)
    2024 was an especially challenging year for startups. Investors exerted extra caution in the face of inflation and rising interest rates, leading to a 26% decline in funding compared to 2023. But it wasn’t all doom and gloom. Sectors like…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 7, 2025 - 1:52 pm
  • 100 Most Asked Questions on Google in 2025
    These are the 100 most asked questions on Google, along with their monthly search volumes. Top Google questions by growth Many popular questions don’t change from year to year. For example, people have been asking measurement-related questions since forever (e.g.,…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 7, 2025 - 11:56 am
  • Top Google Searches (January 2025)
    Below are lists of the top 100 most popular searches and questions in the US and worldwide, pulled from our database of 28.7 billion keywords: We removed all NSFW queries from this list. What you see above are the top…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: January 7, 2025 - 10:42 am
  • £9M Ecommerce Sales: 6 Takeaways From the Success of CarMats.co.uk
    Given that the site’s monthly traffic peaked at just ~23K (according to Ahrefs), that’s impressive! Curious how he did it (and how the rest of us mere mortals might be able to replicate his success), I sat down with Ash…Read more ›... Read more »
    Source: AHRefs - SEO Blog | Published: December 31, 2024 - 11:32 pm
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    SEO blog • Yoast

  • SEO in 2023: Your chance to shine!
    For most sites, SEO in 2023 will probably be similar to the past couple of years: you still need to improve your work but set the bar higher and higher. Competition is getting fiercer, and Google — and your potential customers — are getting better at recognizing true quality. Also,... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 28, 2022 - 9:36 am
  • How to check page speed: tools and suggestions
    Page speed is one of the factors which determines whether you get a good ranking in Google. Page speed is a ranking factor, and its importance keeps growing. In this post, we’ll discuss how to check your page speed and which tools can help you do just that. Read on! Why... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 27, 2022 - 12:22 pm
  • VideoWhat is link building in SEO?
    Link building is an essential aspect of SEO. It helps search engines to find and rank your pages. You can write the perfect post, but if search engines can’t follow at least one link to it, it will most likely wait forever in vain for visitors to admire its outstanding... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 22, 2022 - 1:37 pm
  • Don’t relabel your old content as new; it’s a lousy SEO tactic
    Content freshness is a ranking factor in Google’s algorithm and has been that way for years. Google tends to favor unique, recent, and timely content on the search results page. However, there’s a repercussion stemming from this – many websites would relabel their old content as new to try to... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 21, 2022 - 11:54 am
  • What is inclusive language?
    You might have been hearing more and more about it in the last few years: inclusive language. But what do people mean by it exactly? Is it a new thing? And why should you think about it when writing web copy? Find the answer to all of these questions in... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 20, 2022 - 1:00 pm
  • Yoast SEO 19.13: Fixing a breaking issue in Gutenberg
    Last week, we uncovered a problem in Gutenberg’s upcoming release that breaks the block editor’s link functionality when used in conjunction with Yoast SEO. The result is that users cannot create links using the editor. This release of the block editor will happen this week, so we’re proactively updating Yoast... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 20, 2022 - 8:42 am
  • How to use Google Search Console: a beginner’s guide
    Do you have a website or maintain the website of the company you work for? Of course, to do this right, you need to keep a keen eye on the performance of your website. Google offers several tools to collect and analyze data from your website. You probably have heard... Read more »
    Source: SEO blog • Yoast | Published: December 15, 2022 - 11:00 am
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    SEO by the Sea ⚓

  • Identifying Subjective Attributes Of Entities
    Identifying UGC Subjective Attributes Of Entities This recently granted patent is about identifying subjective attributes of entities. I haven’t seen a patent about subjective attributes of entities or responses to those entities. A critical aspect of it is that it is user-generated content. We get told that user-generated content (UGC)... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: May 13, 2022 - 1:46 pm
  • Generating Query Answers
    This recently granted Google patent generally relates to generating query answers, and this patent also introduces the concept of Constraints to help answer queries. Using Constraints For Query Answers This patent asks questions about contents related to facts about entities that questions are getting added about. Documents about Using constraints... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: May 4, 2022 - 11:46 pm
  • Generic Content Ratings Based on Location
    The disclosed patent relates to ways of presenting content based on generic content ratings. Searchers get interested in accessing content (e.g., television programs, movies, books, videos, music, news articles, Websites, etc.) from many different countries, regions, or other groups. Each country, region, or group may use a different rating system... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: May 3, 2022 - 1:29 am
  • Google Universal Search 2200 In a Digital Assistant
    On October 1, 2019, I wrote about a continuation patent update to Google’s Universal Search Results. It was the fourth time that particular patent had gotten updated. I wrote about it under the post name – Google’s New Universal Search Results. It makes sense to see what new changes have... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: April 27, 2022 - 6:31 pm
  • Humans Enrolling With Automated Assistants
    How Automated Assistants Work Using Natural Language Input? Humans may engage in human-to-computer dialogs with interactive software applications referred to herein as “automated assistants.” For example, humans (who, when they interact with automated assistants, may be referred to as “users”) may provide commands, queries, and requests (collectively referred to herein... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: April 22, 2022 - 5:25 pm
  • Resuming A Dialog Session Following A Human to Computer Dialog
    I have a Google Speaker at home to perform some searches and listen to some music. Google has been granted patents on automated assistants that tell us more about how they work. The search input approach that automated assistants use is different from what I am used to using a... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: April 22, 2022 - 5:05 am
  • Extremely Large Datasets And Machine Learning
    Machine Learning On Extremely Large Datasets This Google patent is about a training framework for performing machine learning on Extremely Large Datasets. It is looking like it is focusing on videos on Youtube. LinkedIn Shows Work on vision and video for the inventors of this patent. The patent relates to... Read more »
    Source: SEO by the Sea ⚓ | Published: April 20, 2022 - 11:22 pm
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    top scoring links : SEO

  • ● How much time does it take for SEMrush (or any other tool) to discover backlinks made for a new site?
    Does the discovery of backlinks by SEMrush depend on their indexing? For instance, if the backlinks aren't indexed yet, will SEMrush fail to detect them? If so, do you have any idea how long it typically takes for backlinks (created for a new site) to get indexed? submitted by... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 6:57 pm
  • ● Back link acquisition strategies?
    I normally try to earn links through engaging, interesting content developed through comprehensive keyword, social and competitor research. This has very varied results in terms of link building. Just curious as to others people approach submitted by /u/ProperCelery7430 [link] [comments]... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 5:49 pm
  • ● How can i change the page description of my wordpress site?
    Hello, I want to know is there any way to change the description of the website changes on google search list without any plugins? I've done it before with yoastseo plugin but wanted to know can I do it in Wordpress itself?? as for the page description I mean when... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 4:42 pm
  • ● Backlinking to sites with Paid Walls
    Is it okay to BL to a NY times or Wapo that the article is sitting behind a paid wall? Feels like it not good practice, i dont know tho. submitted by /u/ginosesto100 [link] [comments]... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 4:27 pm
  • ● Tempted by fiverr backlinks services
    Hi, I’m looking for testimony’s of people that has already used these kind of services and if it worked or actually harmed their visibility online Note that my website is for a residential construction company Thank you have a blessed Sunday all submitted by /u/IllustriousRope6499 [link] [comments]... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 4:19 pm
  • ● Why SEO Needs to Evolve with AI to Stay Relevant
    SEO is different than AI responding to a search query. We can work on keywords, good content, and backlinks—it would mean nothing if it doesn’t answer what the user is searching on Google and the response the AI is displaying. What I mean is that if we cannot adapt to... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 4:00 pm
  • ● What tool is better for local SEO?
    Between ahref and semrush? submitted by /u/Efficient_Fee5134 [link] [comments]... Read more »
    Source: top scoring links : SEO | Published: January 19, 2025 - 3:37 pm
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      SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies

    • DO’s and DON’Ts on Google My Business | Tips to Get Your Listing to the Top
      Owning a Google MyBusiness page can be a great way to get your business listed multiple times on Google. It is an essential asset for any local business owner, but sometimes it can get confusing.   If you’re the only business in town, you’re always going to show up first.... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: March 27, 2024 - 10:32 am
    • Do Hashtags Influence SEO? Here’s How to Rank High Using Hashtags
      Hashtags have become a powerful tool in digital marketing, with their roots deeply embedded in today’s pop culture. Some love them, others totally don’t. Few know how to use them strategically, while the majority just think it’s cool to throw in 1, 2, 5… or 50 hashtags in a post.... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: January 10, 2024 - 11:23 am
    • Chatbot Marketing: Is It the Strategy of the Future ?
      There’s a big hype going on about chatbots. If you’ve heard of them but aren’t quite sure what exactly they are or how they work, you’re in the right place.   This article will explain what chatbots are and how they can help you take your digital marketing to the... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: January 3, 2024 - 11:18 am
    • 13 Things We Learned from 10 Years of Writing SEO Friendly Blog Posts
      We have written and optimized – for our own blog or other pages – thousands of articles and SEO friendly blog posts in the last 10 years. What better way to learn from past successes and mistakes? We’d like to share them with you, not just as a holiday gift,... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: February 20, 2023 - 4:03 pm
    • VideoContent Freshness & Rankings | Does Fresh Content Impact SEO in 2024?
      You keep hearing around that the same way true fans like their Apples fresh (I’m talking about iPhones), Google likes its content fresh. Well, it’s somewhat true, but not for the reasons you might think of!   Google doesn’t necessarily favor “fresh” content. Some search queries definitely deserve freshness, while... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: March 15, 2022 - 9:32 am
    • Why SEO Does Not Work for You & Your Website
      So, you’re wondering why SEO does not work for you and your website, right? Haven’t you heard?! SEO is dead! Dead from all the bad jokes about it. Of course, SEO isn’t actually dead, but there are a few reasons why SEO might not be working for you and your... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: February 24, 2022 - 7:48 am
    • 40 Most Effective Digital Marketing Tactics and Techniques in 2024
      Everybody wants to have the possibility of choice, but the paradox is that no one wants to be some random “one” in a crowd of a hundred. With this need of any digital marketer in mind, we’ve thought of giving you the opportunity of being just that marketer who stands out. The... Read more »
      Source: SEO Blog | cognitiveSEO Blog on SEO Tactics & Strategies | Published: February 8, 2022 - 11:19 am
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