Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
2018/08/09
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
A new form of negative SEO is on the rise, as imposters use fake DMCA takedown requests to manipulate rankings.
Here’s how to set your SEO budget, manage your goals, and calculate organic search ROI. The post SEO Cost Calculator: How Much Should You Budget for SEO Services? by @ChuckPrice518 appeared first on Search Engine Journal
The new text ad format will continue to roll out this fall. In the meantime, standard text ads can get longer, too.
Google has confirmed that the Google core algorithm update that we named the Medic Update is now fully rolled out.
A week after the big Google algorithm update, nicknamed the Medic Update, here is everything we know about it, including official information from Google and non-official insights from across the industry. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
The site was purchased by Google in 2008 and has been used to compile lists of keywords and websites that will be banned. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Here’s why and how advertisers should prioritize brand safety on mobile devices – plus actionable tips to combat ad fraud. The post Why Advertisers Must Make Brand Safety on Mobile Devices a Top Priority by @cchaitanya appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
There are a variety of ways to unmask people targeting your site with a negative SEO campaign. In Part 4 of our six-part series, contributor Joe Sinkwitz outlines common attack methods and how to shut them down.
Posted by Dr-Pete On August 1, Google (via Danny Sullivan’s @searchliaison account) announced that they released a ” broad core algorithm update .” Algorithm trackers and webmaster chatter confirmed multiple days of heavy ranking flux, including our own MozCast system: Temperatures peaked on August 1-2 (both around 114°F), with a 4-day period of sustained rankings flux (purple bars are all over 100° F). While this has settled somewhat, yesterday’s data suggests that we may not be done.