Archive for March, 2014

Google’s Matt Cutts: Determining If Your Site Ranking Is Result Of A Penalty Is “Tricky”

2014/03/24

Today’s video from Google’s head of webspam Matt Cutts tackles the question, “How can you tell if your site is suffering from an algorithmic penalty, or you are simply being outgunned by better content?” According to Cutts: It’s kind of tricky because we have a large… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Google Konami Code for Desktop Voice Search Unlocks Unlimited Free Searches

2014/03/24

Google has harnessed its sense of humor again with its own Konami Code for desktop voice search that unlocks a prize: free unlimited Google searches! To try it out, activate voice search, and then say: up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right.

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5 Must Read Perspectives on Social Media Marketing Strategy

2014/03/24

The eternal debate in marketing: Strategy before tactics vs.

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SEO 101: Google Keyword Planner, A Content Marketer’s Secret Weapon by @@alexanderkesler

2014/03/24

Search engine marketers are more than familiar with the Google Keyword Planner, one of the newer elements to Google AdWords.

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New Google Search App Feature Creates Radio Station Based On Recently Played Music

2014/03/24

Last week, Google took to its Google+ page to announce a music-related Search app feature for Android users. Saying “Play some music” after tapping the Google search mic or saying “Ok Google” will prompt the app to create an “I’m feeling lucky” radio…

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SMX Advanced Agenda Now Available – Super Early Bird Rates Expire Friday

2014/03/24

The Search Marketing Expo – SMX Advanced agenda is now posted! Check it out and then register before our lowest rates expire this Friday. Fluent in search marketing? SMX Advanced is for you.

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Google’s Matt Cutts Admits To Google Penalties In Greece

2014/03/24

Early this morning, after 3am EST, Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, seems to have confirmed that Google took action on spam in Greece recently.

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Blog SEO Quiz – Test Your Blog Optimization Knowledge

2014/03/24

SEO is plagued by myths, misconceptions, and mistaken beliefs.

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The Local Search Event Horizon: Adopt Events Markup For Your Business

2014/03/24

This month, Google Maps just announced a new events feature appearing on Android phones which has already been appearing in desktop local search results — for some types of business, events information is now being displayed in addition to the other local profile elements. The focus on events..

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Nearly A Year Later, Google’s Penalty Notices Remain Confusing

2014/03/24

Nearly a year after Google’s Matt Cutts told us penalty notifications will get clearer, including more actual examples of what a problem is, it seems as if the notifications have gotten harder to understand.

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