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8 Interesting Things You Probably Didn't Know About Google's Algorithm

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Maybe you do, if you’re a marketing nerd like I am.) But think about this: Google has really been around for over two decades. I mean, they get us our search results, after all.But how does Google's algorithm work? 8 Fun Facts About Google's Algorithm. 2) Google makes changes to its algorithm roughly 500 times per year.

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Post-Hummingbird Search: An (Almost) A-Z Glossary of Winning at SEO

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Barely a month went by without a significant update to Google’s algorithm. For a detailed review of what Google changed this past year, we recommend Google’s 2013 Algorithm Updates: A Look Back. Authority: Google’s PageRank is gone forever! It’s been a pretty wild year in the SEO realm.

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A Brief History of Search & SEO

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In other words, we believe, today’s Google. 1996: Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin begin building a search engine that they initially call BackRub. When Page and Brin set out to create Google, that was one of the problems they wanted to solve. The early 2000s saw the beginning of the Google takeover.

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How to Build Inbound Links the White Hat Way

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Google Penguin is an algorithm update aimed at decreasing search engine rankings of a website due to a large number of spammy, low authority links in their backlink profile. In other words, these are the type of strategies that you can employ without having to worry about running into any trouble with Google. Who is their audience?