Did Google update their Penguin algorithm? Did Google block private blog network links? Something happened, we bring you our theories
What should SEOs do to make the best of the new Penguin update? Perhaps not much. Columnist Dave Davies notes that while Penguin 4.0 was indeed significant, things ultimately haven’t changed that much
Are you excited about the recent Penguin update?
When we asked Google’s Gary Illyes about Penguin, he said SEOs should focus on where their links come from for the most part, but they have less to worry about now that Penguin devalues those links, as opposed to demotes the site. The post Google Penguin looks mostly at your link source, says… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article
Google’s manual action team has access to look at a page’s link labels and may use that to dig deeper into the site’s activities. The post Google labels your links, such as ‘footer’ or Penguin-impacted appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Google is often criticized for how it handles spammy links, but columnist Ian Bowden believes this criticism may be unfair. Here, he takes a look at the challenges Google might face in tackling the ongoing issue of paid links
Google recently released Penguin 4.0, and the Penguin filter now updates in real time. Columnist Marcus Miller explores what this means for SEO and link building. The post Authority & link building with real-time Penguin appeared first on Search Engine Land.
Have you been waiting two or more years to recover from your Penguin penalty?
You technically no longer need to use the disavow file to help fix your Google Penguin issues – here is why. The post Google Penguin doesn’t penalize for bad links – or does it?
What does the future of search engine optimization have in store for us? Columnist Pratik Dholakiya looks at recent trends to explain the direction our industry is headed in. The post The four pillars of the future of SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.