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2/17/2015 Mobile isn't the future. It's the present. Learn about new and emerging mobile app search opportunities, from mobile search results to app indexation. The growth of mobile search is transforming how we define technical SEO, moving beyond front-end and back-end optimization of websites into the realm of structured data and application development.
11/29/2011 Google Plus is Google's latest attempt at building an explicit social graph that they control, but Google has been building out an implicit social graph for quite some time. This graph is still relatively naive compared to the maturity of the link graph, but search engines continue to develop this graph. Since it is already directly influencing rankings, and its value will increase, it&r...
8/1/2011 Understanding the basics of link based spam detection can improve your understanding of link valuation and help you understand how search engines approach the problem of spam detection, which can lead to better link building practices.
5/16/2011 Good link builders are a special breed of SEOs. There are a lot of solid SEOs in the industry, but effectively building links is much different from keyword research, copywriting, and technical analysis. In the post I discussed what makes an effective link builder.
3/7/2011 It should be no surprise that infographics aquire links. I’m about to tell you exactly how I’ve gotten clients hundreds of thousands of content views, thousands of social shares, and hundreds of links.
1/17/2011 Using link data, although it can never be perfectly accurate, allows you to take a more scientific approach to your SEO strategies. How can we leverage link data for actionable insights?
12/6/2010 If you want to boost rankings, few things are as effective as link building. It's also the one of the hardest and most time consuming parts of SEO. I'd love to hear from others, so in the comments below share your best or most unique tips for link builders.
9/27/2010 With the transition of Yahoo! to Microsoft’s Bing backend, webmasters have lost the ability to perform advanced searches using the link: and linkdomain: parameters. Rand Fishkin wrote a post about replacing the Yahoo! linkdomain: data with other data sources. Although Linkscape and Open Site Explorer provide a great data source, there is some functionality missing. The primary functionali...