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Backfill your corporate history onto your blog for Google

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You won’t confuse your visitors or p**s off Google Search if you start posting historical newsletters, news items, press releases , product launches, and blog posts — as long as you’re honest. Google recognizes datestamps at an architectural level. Google Webmaster Tools Data Highlighter.

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Google finally gives you a way to escape Negative SEO

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Google had an announcement this week that has been a long time coming–you can now disavow links to your site. Because when Google figures out that you are cooking the links, it penalizes your site, assuming that some other links are faked, too. (C’mon, aren’t there a couple of you out there?)

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Can the Yellow Pages Beat Google?

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But the venerable old Yellow Pages does have some distinct advantages over Google that have not been exploited, which I've shared with several regional Yellow Pages companies over the years. So, what advantages could the Yellow Pages possibly have over Google? And, even better, Google can't do it. The nerve of them!)

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What Will Your Personal AI Look Like?

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By 2007, social media had started gaining widespread uptake, and by 2008, you’d hear occasional references to the phrase on television newscasts and in prime time. Same with Apple’s Siri, Google Assistant and Microsoft Cortana on your smartphone. Almost nobody had heard of the term back then. But mistakes happen.

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The ugly side of digital transformation

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A Google search on that phrase turns up 7 million results, and the term has become a staple of press releases and corporate collateral. But scroll down that list of Google search results and you’ll notice something interesting: there’s lots of talk about how to digitally transform, but very few examples of companies that have done it.

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Advertising methods are too ephemeral

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This is both the sort of thing that Google loves — it is SEO catnip — and it is just the sort of content that flows, both upstream to A-list bloggers and to mainstream media and down to your readers, aggregators, and to other bloggers and other blogs. It is really amazing how effective this sort of “advertising” promotion works.

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Information overload: beyond better filters

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A look at Google Trends since 2008 shows that our obsession with “information overload” goes up and down throughout the years, but it’s currently almost at the same point where it was 6 years ago: Google Trends – Information Overload – From 2008 to now.