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Google Explains How Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Is Measured

Google Web Performance Advocate clarifies Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) measurement, aiding web developers in optimizing Core Web Vitals. The post Google Explains How Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Is Measured appeared…

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The Lord of The Links: Links of Power [Webinar]

Learn the key stages of a successful link-building campaign—from site finding and outreach to content creation and beyond. The post The Lord of The Links: Links of Power [Webinar] appeared…

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16 Essential Paid SEO Tools That Are Worth the Money

Supercharge your SEO with paid tools. Learn about the advantages of investing in top-rated SEO tools that offer comprehensive data, automation, and advanced features. The post 16 Essential Paid SEO…

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The 11 Best SEO Books You Should Read

Brush up on your SEO knowledge with recommended reading on link building and optimizing for local, ecommerce, entities, and more. The post The 11 Best SEO Books You Should Read…

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Google: 5 Ways DOJ Proposals Harm Business and Consumers

Google responds to DOJ antitrust proposals, listing five ways they’re harmful to consumers and businesses The post Google: 5 Ways DOJ Proposals Harm Business and Consumers appeared first on Search…

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The 4 Principles Of Effective Retail Marketing

Attract more customers to your retail business with effective marketing strategies. Master the four pillars of retail marketing and watch your sales soar. The post The 4 Principles Of Effective…

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MarketMuse Acquired By Siteimprove

MarketMuse agrees to be acquired by Siteimprove, offering clients tools for SEO, accessibility, and strategy The post MarketMuse Acquired By Siteimprove appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Pro-Tech SEO Checklist For Agencies

A technical SEO focused checklist for agencies for highly functional and repeatable SEO workflows. The post Pro-Tech SEO Checklist For Agencies appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO

Explore the benefits of using faceted navigation on large ecommerce websites to enhance user experience and optimize crawl budget. The post Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO appeared first on…

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Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO

Explore the benefits of using faceted navigation on large ecommerce websites to enhance user experience and optimize crawl budget. The post Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO appeared first on…

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The 10 Best Headless CMS Platforms To Consider

These solutions are ideal for developers seeking a decoupled approach. Explore our top picks and make an informed decision. The post The 10 Best Headless CMS Platforms To Consider appeared…

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Google Expands Structured Data Support For Product Certifications...

Google expands product structured data, replacing ‘EnergyConsumptionDetails’ with ‘Certification’ type for improved merchant listings. The post Google Expands Structured Data Support For Product Certifications appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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SEO Reinvented: Responding To Algorithm Shifts

Is your SEO strategy ready for the future? As Google’s algorithms evolve and consumer behavior shifts, it’s no longer enough to rely on isolated tactics. Today, effective SEO strategies must…

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Google Expands Visual & Audio Search With New AI Tools

Google announces AI-driven updates to Search and Lens, expanding visual and audio capabilities while introducing ads in AI-generated results. The post Google Expands Visual & Audio Search With New AI…

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Google Rolls Out AI-Organized Search Results Pages

Google launches AI-organized search results in US, starting with recipes. New format combines content types for personalized experience. The post Google Rolls Out AI-Organized Search Results Pages appeared first on…

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An Introduction To SEO Strategy For A Digital Presence

Master the art of SEO for a powerful digital presence. Learn how search engines like Google use algorithms to deliver relevant and high-quality content. The post An Introduction To SEO…

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Google Rolls Out CrUX Vis Core Web Vitals Tool

Chrome released CrUX Vis, a new tool for debugging and improving Core Web Vitals The post Google Rolls Out CrUX Vis Core Web Vitals Tool appeared first on Search Engine…

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Google Phases Out Support For Noarchive Meta Tag

Google phases out support for the noarchive meta tag following the end of its cached page feature. The post Google Phases Out Support For Noarchive Meta Tag appeared first on…

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Google Adds Two New Best Practices For Product Markup

Google updates guidance on Product markup, advising ecommerce sites to prioritize HTML implementation and use JavaScript cautiously. The post Google Adds Two New Best Practices For Product Markup appeared first…

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Google’s Search Liaison Addresses Brand Bias Concerns

Google denies favoring big brands in search results while acknowledging challenges for smaller sites. The post Google’s Search Liaison Addresses Brand Bias Concerns appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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2 Internets: A European And An American Internet

Gain insights into how regulations have created distinct internet experiences in Europe and the U.S. and the implications for search and AI. The post 2 Internets: A European And An…

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Is That SEO Course Worth Your Time? How To Tell

Formal education is difficult to find in SEO. Learn how to tell whether and SEO course is worth your time. The post Is That SEO Course Worth Your Time? How…

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Google AIO Is Ranking More Niche Specific Sites

Google’s AI Overviews now prioritize niche expertise, with big brand generalist sites losing visibility The post Google AIO Is Ranking More Niche Specific Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Updates Search Console With Sticky Filters

Google updates Search Console with sticky filters and improved navigation, responding to user requests for improved data analysis. The post Google Updates Search Console With Sticky Filters appeared first on…

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The 11 Best SEO Books You Should Read

Brush up on your SEO knowledge with recommended reading on link building and optimizing for local, ecommerce, entities, and more. The post The 11 Best SEO Books You Should Read…

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Client-Side Vs. Server-Side Rendering

Discover the differences between client-side and server-side rendering and how they can impact your website’s performance and user experience. The post Client-Side Vs. Server-Side Rendering appeared first on Search Engine…

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Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO

Explore the benefits of using faceted navigation on large ecommerce websites to enhance user experience and optimize crawl budget. The post Faceted Navigation: Best Practices For SEO appeared first on…

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Google Updates Their Spam Policy Documentation

Google refreshed their spam policy documentation to tighten the focus, add new details, and make it easier to understand The post Google Updates Their Spam Policy Documentation appeared first on…

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Four Reasons You Can’t Ignore Branded SEO in 2025

Learn about why brand matters so much in 2024 and how educating users and search engines about your brand can increase traffic. The post Four Reasons You Can’t Ignore Branded…

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Why Content Is Important For SEO

Audience first content is SEO content. Create high-quality, relevant content that appeals to both users and search engines with this detailed guide. The post Why Content Is Important For SEO…

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Google Removes Cache: Search Operator Documentation

Google finally removed the documentation for the cache: search operator, a small reminder that search and SEO are always changing The post Google Removes Cache: Search Operator Documentation appeared first…

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SEO Content Strategy: Discovering What Your Audience Wants

Discover the latest trends, tips, and strategies in SEO and PPC marketing. Our curated articles offer in-depth analysis, practical advice, and actionable insights to elevate your digital marketing efforts. The…

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Google Shows How To Use Alt Text For SEO

Google’s John Mueller shows how to use alt text for SEO and why you shouldn’t rely on AI to do it The post Google Shows How To Use Alt Text…

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Why & How To Track Google Algorithm Updates

Check out these algorithm monitoring tools to track ranking fluctuations and SERP volatility. The post Why & How To Track Google Algorithm Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The Expert SEO Guide To URL Parameter Handling

URL parameters can be an SEO nightmare. Read how to handle them to improve crawling, indexing and organic performance on Google surfaces. The post The Expert SEO Guide To URL…

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How To Get Quality Backlinks: 11 Ways That Really Work

Unlock the power of quality backlinks and boost your website’s prominence in search results. Learn effective strategies to improve your search ranking. The post How To Get Quality Backlinks: 11…

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9 Tips To Optimize Crawl Budget For SEO

Understanding crawl budget for SEO optimization. Discover how to improve your website’s crawl budget and enhance search engine visibility. The post 9 Tips To Optimize Crawl Budget For SEO appeared…

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Client-Side Vs. Server-Side Rendering

Discover the differences between client-side and server-side rendering and how they can impact your website’s performance and user experience. The post Client-Side Vs. Server-Side Rendering appeared first on Search Engine…

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Google Revamps Entire Crawler Documentation

Google’s updated the crawler documentation adds three new pages to tighten up topical coverage and raise the level information density The post Google Revamps Entire Crawler Documentation appeared first on…

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AI On Innovation: Analysis Of +546,000 AI Overviews

Explore the latest data on AI Overviews, revealing key insights into domain visibility, citation patterns, and optimization strategies essential for SEO success. The post AI On Innovation: Analysis Of +546,000…

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Google On Why Simple Factors Aren’t Ranking Signals

Google’s John Mueller explains the reason why characteristics like valid HTML and typos aren’t ranking factors The post Google On Why Simple Factors Aren’t Ranking Signals appeared first on Search…

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Why Content Is Important For SEO

Audience first content is SEO content. Create high-quality, relevant content that appeals to both users and search engines with this detailed guide. The post Why Content Is Important For SEO…

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11 HTML Attributes For SEO & Why They Matter

Discover the key HTML attributes that are crucial to good SEO. Understand their uses and how to code them. The post 11 HTML Attributes For SEO & Why They Matter…

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Why & How To Track Google Algorithm Updates

Check out these algorithm monitoring tools to track ranking fluctuations and SERP volatility. The post Why & How To Track Google Algorithm Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The Expert SEO Guide To URL Parameter Handling

URL parameters can be an SEO nightmare. Read how to handle them to improve crawling, indexing and organic performance on Google surfaces. The post The Expert SEO Guide To URL…

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International SEO Expansion: Best Practices Guide

Learn ways to boost your international growth, with technical walkthroughs and methods for building trust in new markets. The post International SEO Expansion: Best Practices Guide appeared first on Search…

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Google Adds Spam Warning To Indexing API Documentation

Google tightens Indexing API rules, warning users of spam detection and possible loss of access revocation for abuse. The post Google Adds Spam Warning To Indexing API Documentation appeared first…

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New WordPress Plugin Simplifies Achieving Success

Yoast co-founders release a free WordPress plugin that simplifies planning business tasks and success The post New WordPress Plugin Simplifies Achieving Success appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Integrates Internet Archive Links Into Search Results

Google integrates Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine into search results, enabling easy access to older versions of webpages. The post Google Integrates Internet Archive Links Into Search Results appeared first on…

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Google On When Not To Worry About Traffic Fluctuations

Google’s John Mueller offers guidance on interpreting website performance data. He cautions against overreacting to minor fluctuations. The post Google On When Not To Worry About Traffic Fluctuations appeared first…

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Google Expands Video Structured Data Options With New Property

Google adds ‘ineligibleRegion’ property to video structured data, allowing publishers to specify regions where videos shouldn’t appear in search results. The post Google Expands Video Structured Data Options With New…

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Google Says Fixing Headings Won’t Change Rankings

Google’s John Mueller says fixing hierarchical structure of headings won’t change your rankings The post Google Says Fixing Headings Won’t Change Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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9 Tips To Optimize Crawl Budget For SEO

Understanding crawl budget for SEO optimization. Discover how to improve your website’s crawl budget and enhance search engine visibility. The post 9 Tips To Optimize Crawl Budget For SEO appeared…

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SEO In The Age Of AI: Build AI Best Practices

Explore the intersection of SEO and AI. Discover how AI is transforming the digital marketing landscape and get practical tips to optimize your SEO strategy. The post SEO In The…

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15 Project Management Tools For SEO Professionals

Find the perfect project management tool for your SEO team. Compare the pros and cons of 15 platforms and optimize your campaigns. The post 15 Project Management Tools For SEO…

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Google’s Guidance About The Recent Ranking Update

Google’s Danny Sullivan published a statement about the recent ranking update, stressing not to make radical changes to improve rankings The post Google’s Guidance About The Recent Ranking Update appeared…

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Google Business Profile Video Verification Best Practices

Ensure the legitimacy of your Google Business Profile with video verification. Learn the best practices to increase online visibility for your local business. The post Google Business Profile Video Verification…

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Why Google Indexes Blocked Web Pages

Google’s John Mueller explains why disallowed pages are sometimes indexed and why related Search Console warnings can be ignored The post Why Google Indexes Blocked Web Pages appeared first on…

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11 HTML Attributes For SEO & Why They Matter

Discover the key HTML attributes that are crucial to good SEO. Understand their uses and how to code them. The post 11 HTML Attributes For SEO & Why They Matter…

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SearchGPT vs. Google: Early Analysis & User Feedback

OpenAI’s SearchGPT prototype shows potential to challenge Google, but early analysis reveals limitations and need for further development. The post SearchGPT vs. Google: Early Analysis & User Feedback appeared first…

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Google Confirms It’s Okay To Ignore Spam Scores

Google’s John Mueller recommends ignoring spam scores, which he views as insignificant The post Google Confirms It’s Okay To Ignore Spam Scores appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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How New Chrome AI Feature Challenges SEO To Evolve

Chrome’s new AI History feature shows that AI is diversifying traffic sources and SEO must evolve in response The post How New Chrome AI Feature Challenges SEO To Evolve appeared…

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Survey Shows Ecommerce Strategies For 2024 Holiday Season

WooCommerce survey shows the strategies you need to know to increase Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales volume The post Survey Shows Ecommerce Strategies For 2024 Holiday Season appeared first on Search…

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Google’s August Core Update Rollout Completed

Google confirms the August core update has finished rolling out, taking 19 days to complete. The post Google’s August Core Update Rollout Completed appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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How To Identify & Reduce Render-Blocking Resources

The longer users have to wait, the more likely they are to abandon your site. Identify and reduce render-blocking resources to display visual content ASAP. The post How To Identify…

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Google’s New Support For AVIF Images May Boost SEO

Google’s support for AVIF images in Search will have a positive impact for site performance. Time to consider AVIF The post Google’s New Support For AVIF Images May Boost SEO…