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10 Reasons Why Traffic to Your Small Business Website is Dropping

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An example of a website traffic issue due to an algorithm update would be a case in 2012 when several websites experienced huge drops in traffic. These black hat strategies pushed irrelevant content up the search engine results pages, which made Google act in the form of the Penguin update. Failed redirects.

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Important Reasons to Leverage Case Studies for Your SEO in 2016

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Important Reasons to Leverage Case Studies for Your SEO in 2016 written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Yes, that is how important search engine optimization (SEO) has become in online marketing. But there is a catch; most website owners and administrators have not yet grasped the art of SEO.

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Recruiting: 12 Questions For Uncomfortably Hands-On SEO Interviews

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All Things SEO. Enterprise SEO. Overview: What Is SEO? Video: What is SEO? SELs Guide To SEO. Periodic Table Of SEO. SEO Columns. How To: SEO. Google SEO. SEO Library. Our SEO Events. How To: SEO. More Search Engines. May 30, 2012 at 1:06pm ET by Conrad Saam.

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Transcript of Creating a Winning SEO Strategy

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Transcript of Creating a Winning SEO Strategy written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. He is the founder of Backlinko.com a place where you can get actionable SEO advice. John Jantsch: I did actually have a question, this is my own curiosity, a lot of SEO folks do… you have a lot of clients in the U.S.

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Search Engine Optimization Algorithm Changes For 2017

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Search engine optimization is a practice used to help your website rank higher in the search results fields of major search engines. Check out the following tips to help ensure you are using the best SEO practices for 2017. In the past, search engines only utilized one algorithm. Link Building Is a Thing of the Past.

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What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

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July 3, 2012 by Erin Everhart. Penguin : Released April 2012, this algorithm put tighter guidelines on website optimization and adjusted a number of web spam factors, including keyword stuffing, cloaking, unnatural links and content spinning. That’s how search engines know what your site is about. Like Tweet. Like Tweet.

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Five Digital Marketing & SEO Tactics Every Small Business Should Implement In 2012

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Be it from being more engaged and active in the social media landscape, especially on Google+ to focusing a larger effort on mobile and local marketing, there are many ways small businesses can increase their overall digital marketing and SEO strategies with little or no additional cost. Get Social, Especially On Google+.

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