SEO
Whether you’re an experienced search engine optimization veteran or whether you’re still wondering what SEO stands for, you’ll find everything you need in this section of our blog. Here, we bring you the most relevant industry news, backed up by our expert analysis, itself built upon the best, most comprehensive data in the industry. Read about the latest SEO trends, see which tactics belong on the scrapheap and find out which sites were hit by the latest update to Google’s search algorithm. We’ve got basics for beginners and expert tips for hardened SEO professionals. We ask the big questions – where will SEO be in 12 months time? And we get into the detail – what code tweaks can help improve my CTR? Whatever your SEO questions, you’ll find your answers here.
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Announcing the SEJ Summit: “3 takeaways” conference series
Events Time to read: 2 minIn 2015 we, in partnership with Search Engine Journal, are bringing you the SEJ Summit! A conference series that will take place in six cities across the United States and one in the United Kingdom in London. The 2015 SEJ SummitRead More -
Panda iterations and algorithm behaviors you need to know
Unwrapping the Secrets of SEO Time to read: 11 minThis article shows you how Google Panda algorithm updates and iterations are being rolled out on broader time domains and different impacts on domains.Read More -
Get Searchmetrics Certified! Palo Alto or Paris? You Pick.
Inside Searchmetrics Time to read: 2 minSearchmetrics Academy gets you up-and-running fast with top-flight SEO training designed by experts so you can become Searchmetrics Certified! Our yellow and green belt courses acquaint you with fundamental concepts and important terminology, introduce best practices to maximize your investment and set you on the road to success.Read More -
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Toberfest Party, T-shirt Giveaway and Job Openings
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Panda Update 4.1: Winners / Losers – Google U.S.
Analysis Time to read: 7 minThe Google Panda Update 4.1 is here. About 5% of search queries are affected. Searchmetrics has analyzed the winners and losers for the US google.com index.Read More -
5 ways to definitely get hit by a Panda algorithm penalty
Unwrapping the Secrets of SEO Time to read: 22 minLearn about the 5 ways you have to follow to get into a Panda algorithm penalty. Don't want that? Read on!Read More -
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HTTPS vs. HTTP – analysis: Do secure sites really get higher rankings?
Analysis Time to read: 5 minGoogle recently anounced to use https as a ranking signal. Is there already an impact on the SERPs? Do https sites already rank better in search than http?Read More -
HTTPS as a ranking factor – how to handle it
Unwrapping the Secrets of SEO Time to read: 16 minOn August 6th, Google publicly announced HTTPS being a ranking signal / giving websites a boost in rankings. I'd like to quote the article because it implies a few important points:Read More