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SEO Bright Now: May 20, 2022

Brightedge

MOZ was removed from the Google index after an overly-broad DMCA request. On a more positive note, Google published several updates to Search Central. MOZ Removed From Google Index After False DMCA Request. The fact that Google responded quickly is a positive sign. Google also made a few mildly embarrassing missteps.

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Copyright expert Nicholas Wells on the newest Google Bowling

Biznology

NW: The DMCA was pretty controversial when it was passed in 1998. There were two biggest concerns that the DMCA tried to address. The DMCA prohibited interfering with DRM even when use of the underlying material might not otherwise violate copyright. Congress agreed with that assessment and formalized it in the DMCA.

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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

Convince & Convert

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. Having clear language on blogs and websites puts the public on notice about your position vis a vis copyright. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed.

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Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s: Don’t Let Copyright Law Be Used Against Your Content Marketing

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

This strategy includes discussing your company’s position about GMO foods—namely, that they’re unhealthy and bad for the environment. Maybe that’s true—or maybe not—but it’s your company’s position). A “DMCA takedown notice” from GMO-full Food Co. Why do we need these DMCA takedown notices in the first place?

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Content Curation 101: How to Curate Content Responsibly (And Ethically)

Scoop.it

Today, 82% of marketers have introduced content curation as a key part of their marketing strategy to position themselves as an industry authority and thought leader, and reinforce their relationships with the intended audience. User-Generated Content: This can be social media and forum posts shared by industry experts or your audience.

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How Digital Plagiarism Detection of Your Content Protects Your Business

Hinge Marketing

An author took one of our high-performing blog posts, changed a few words, and posted it on a prominent social media site, all in an effort to position himself as a thought leader and original content producer. A DMCA takedown is a thorough and detailed process, and it can be the best way to keep Google on your side.

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Plagiarism-Proof Your Content Marketing Strategy

Hinge Marketing

An author took one of our high-performing blog posts, changed a few words, and posted it on a prominent social media site, all in an effort to position himself as a thought leader and original content producer. A DMCA takedown is a thorough and detailed process, and it can be the best way to keep Google on your side.

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