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Advanced Link Building Strategies For National, International & Local

Advanced link building is about attracting links to your sites, and ideally in mass. There might be a little bit…

Google Reassures That #Anchor URLs In GSC Are Okay

Google’s John Mueller explained why Google Search Console sometimes shows URLs with hashtags in performance reports and why it’s not…

WordPress Foundation Suffers Setback In Trademark Application

The WordPress Foundation suffered a setback in its attempt to trademark the phrases ‘Managed WordPress’ and ‘Hosted WordPress,’ which could…

Key Elements Of Technical SEO For Large Companies

Working with large organizations to improve their technical SEO is, in my opinion, the best and most enjoyable time to…

DeepSeek And Its Impact On The Generative AI Global Race

Since launching to the public on Jan. 20, 2025, Chinese startup DeepSeek’s open-source AI-powered chatbot has taken the tech world…

Hackers Use Google Tag Manager to Steal Credit Card Numbers

Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability to inject an obfuscated script into Magento-based eCommerce websites. The malware is loaded via…

Why Google’s 4th Quarter Results Raise Questions for SEO & PPC

Few professions can match a digital marketer’s perspective on what Google’s fourth-quarter results mean for SEO and online advertising. I…

Google Reveals How It Prefetches Search Results For Faster Loading

Google has shared new details on how it uses the Speculation Rules API to speed up clicks on search results.…

Google CrUX Report Update Targets LCP & Network Delays

Google Chrome has released its latest Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX). This update zeroes in on individual components of page…

Surprising Review Stats To Feed Your Local Strategy [Study]

If you’ve already walked a long mile in your local SEO shoes, chances are you have plenty of lived experiences…