SEO in 2016 and Beyond – Updated Google Ranking Factors
Google Search is moving heavily towards Artificial Intelligence and deep (machine) learning. This post covers all the ranking factors including Rank Brain.
Link Removal Requests to Webmasters – Sample Templates
A few link removal templates that you can use to send out to webmasters to request them to comply and delete your toxic links on their sites.
Got slapped? Here’s How To Deal with A Google Slap
This report will primarily discuss the Penguin Algorithm Updates and how you can fix your site if it has been hit by the Penguin Algorithm.
Google Turning Up the Heat Even More with Penguin 2.1
Its been a couple of weeks now since Google released the Penguin 2.1 update. Although Google has claimed that only 1% of search results have been effected, it looks like a ton of people have been burnt yet again. After reading up a few related blog posts and forums where real people have shared real data, here’s the kind of links Google has now started targeting with Penguin 2.1
A Link Building Mind Map – In A World Run by Penguins and Pandas
A mind map with a chock-full of link building tips in the brave new world after Penguin and Panda were released by Google.
Google Takes Aim At Press Releases
Google has now updated its Link Schemes documents in the guidelines saying that it now considers optimized links inside content distributed across other sites as in Articles or Press Releases to be unnatural.
Guest Blogging – Now Being Targeted
It appears that as of August 2013, Google is now going to target websites that are indulging in mass guest posts – IF the posts and/or the sites being posted to are of low quality and are not adding much value to readers.
A Birds Eye View of the Link Inspection and Classification Process
a detailed flowchart of the entire link clean up process… a detailed explanation of the process below, along with more flowcharts.
The Unofficial Google Recovery Process Blueprint
If your site got hit, you might want to look at the blueprint below to understand what lies ahead for you if you want to get your site back into the Google index. This is not going to be easy, but this is a good start.
Link Clean Up and Removal Process Overview
Here’s an high level overview of the link clean up and removal process.
Low Quality Toxic Links that could Trigger an “Unnatural Links” Penalty
In this post I am going to define what Google sees as low quality links that are “toxic”… and how, if they are detected, in “excessive amounts” in your backlink profile – they can result in getting you the famous “unnatural links” penalty or warning in your Webmaster Tools area, such as the one shown in the image below.
Google Penalty Evaluation & Recovery Plan – Case Study #1
This case study does not describe how to figure out which specific Algorithm Update and Penalty the site being analyzed has been hit by.
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