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Algorithm Updates: Common Questions & What You Should Know

KoMarketing Associates

Google PageRank & Algorithm Updates – Search Engine Roundtable. If we look at the last few big algorithm adjustments, there were some strategy changes necessary: Panda – Panda was initially rolled out in 2011 with updates continuing through last week (Panda 4.0 Algorithms – Google Inside Search. launched May 20 th ).

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An Introduction to Black Hat SEO

Hubspot

Black hat techniques include keyword stuffing, cloaking, and using private link networks. Keyword Stuffing. Keyword stuffing refers to the practice of filling your content with irrelevant keywords in an attempt to manipulate where the page ranks on search results pages. The Google Panda update in 2011 resolved this issue.

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The History of the Google Algorithm

ClearVoice

This article will chronicle the history of Google algorithm updates from PageRank to modern day. When Google launched in 1998 , it used an algorithm called PageRank. According to Google , PageRank operated “by counting the number and quality of links to a page to determine a rough estimate of how important the website is. .”

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A Brief History of Search & SEO

Hubspot

Some, like Search Engine Land (SEL), say that Excite “revolutionized how information was cataloged,” making it easier to find information “by sorting results based on keywords found within content and backend optimization.”. February 1993: Six Stanford students create Architext , which would later become the search engine Excite.

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Top 100 Influencers and Brands

Onalytica B2B

In 2010 Facebook introduced facial recognition technology, and in 2013 Mark Zuckerberg dedicated a lab to AI research. IBM have also been making large strides in AI and Machine learning with their Watson computer which famously won the US quiz show Jeopardy in 2011, outperforming his human counterparts.