Facebook made changes to its advertising policies restricting ads for addiction treatment centers and prohibiting all ads for bail bonds. The post Facebook Bans Ads for Bail Bonds, Restricts Ads for Addiction Treatment Centers by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Facebook is implementing new requirements for people who manage pages with a large US audience. The post Facebook Changes Requirements for Pages With Large US Audiences by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

As you know, the Google Medic update was pretty big and Google’a advice is there is no fix.

SEO writers, it’s time to get better at writing human-friendly SEO content that will rank in Google and satisfy the reader. Here’s your guide

Gary Illyes from Google said when you migrate from HTTP to HTTPS, there is no need to rush. Just wait it out and Google should pick up the new URLs over time.

Contributor Julie Joyce breaks down the nuts and bolts of four unique link-building tools and shares how each can help analyze web pages and assist in your linking efforts.

Learn more about the various blocking controls available to publishers on AdSense. The post What Blocking Options Are Available to AdSense Publishers? by @admanjaybee appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Should marketers ignore international and inter-linguistic considerations when it comes to their SEO strategies? Survey says: BZZZRRRT In a way, optimizing for search is like participating in the game show Family Feud

Posted by MiriamEllis Your local business may not be able to beat Amazon at the volume of their own game of convenient shipping this holiday season, but don’t assume it’s a game you can’t at least get into! This small revelation took me by surprise last month while I was shopping for a birthday gift for my brother.