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8 Tips to Increase Your Organic Page Ranking in 2018

Webbiquity

Google has released a flurry of algorithm updates in the first half of 2018, which has made it difficult for SEO professionals to work out exactly which tactics are working to help sites rank at the top of organic search results. Ensure that all of your site’s 301 redirects are going to the right URLs.

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14 Local SEO Strategies & Tips

seo.co

Local Profiles on Google Creating profiles in Google is the first thing that any business wanting local traffic must do. This means that businesses must add their complete location and details to Google Places. Using On-Site Optimization Techniques There are four things to know about local on-site optimization.

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Capitalizing on Google’s Algorithm Adjustments for AI-Generated Content

FunnelEnvy

In the early days of the internet, Google won the search engine wars against companies like AltaVista by developing more sophisticated algorithms rather than solely focusing on keyword matching. For example, Google’s PageRank algorithm incorporated authority, relevance, and keywords. Let’s take a look.

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Topical SEO: 7 Advanced Concepts of Link Relevance & Google Rankings

Moz

Google — and other search engines — use these votes to rank web pages in search results. The more votes a page accumulates, the better that page’s chances of ranking in search results. This is the popularity part of Google’s algorithm, described in the original PageRank patent.

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How to Explain Domain Authority to a Non-SEO

Moz

Search ranking factors. Someone searches. They type something into a search engine. They see search results. Why do they see these search results instead of something else? There are two main search ranking factors, in the end two reasons why any web page ranks or doesn't rank for any phrase.

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Four Predictions About the State of SEO in 2017

Webbiquity

Previously, SEOs had focused more on the authority of sites to improve the amount of pagerank that would help to rank the site for its desired keyword. Now we are seeing improvements in site’s rankings if they receive links from more relevant sites, even if the authority of their site isn’t as high.

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Top Educational Resources for Content & SEO Team Alignment

Conductor

If you don’t weave SEO best practices into your content, you’ll eventually see lower search results rankings. Over time, low rankings lead to a decline in organic visitors and pageviews to your site, reducing your brand’s visibility online. Plus, the podcast is favored by Google’s Search Advocate, John Mueller , so you know it’s good.