Danny Sullivan of Google has officially confirmed via Twitter a core algorithm update began rolling out on 5/4. The update is dubbed the “May Core Algorithm Update”, similar to the update SEOs experienced back in January. Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is…
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In the world of CBD, businesses are somewhat limited in how they can advertise products online. Restrictions from advertising giants like Google and Facebook make it difficult grow a CBD business with paid advertising programs. However, there are other marketing solutions to consider. Here are 5 ways you can excel your CBD business while waiting…
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Free Product Listings As a Response to Covid-19 As a response to the pandemic and the toll it’s taking on many retailers (big businesses and smaller shops included), Google is re-introducing its free product listing service. Free product listings will display in Google’s Shopping hub while other areas will remain paid through Google Ads. According…
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Local SEO focuses on increasing rankings in Google’s local 3-pack of results. Just like increasing rankings for natural search, marketers have the opportunity to improve where they show in local results. And a successful local SEO campaign typically consists of these 4 components: Google My Business Citations & Directory Information Maintaining Consistent Information Online Acquiring…
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Nofollow links have been used in SEO for a number of years and are a hot topic with Google recently introducing a new set of rules for the tag. Beginning on March 1, 2020, Google started following its new directives for nofollow links now designated as rel=”nofollow”, rel=”sponsored” and rel=”ugc” (user-generated content). Many publishers and…
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Salesforce Commerce Cloud, otherwise known as SFCC or Demandware to long-term e-commerce professionals, is one of the most robust e-commerce platforms on the market today. While Squarespace, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Open Cart and Shopify fill the need for small-to-midsize e-commerce businesses, SFCC is the go-to solution for larger organizations in the retail space. The platform’s client…
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You have likely noticed by now that Google changed its SERP layout late last week. Following a design similar to its mobile layout and after months of testing, the desktop version of Google now shows favicons in results as well as a breadcrumb path instead of a traditional URL. Google is working toward more continuity…
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Like many small business owners, real estate agents also benefit from a local SEO campaign. Facebook Ads campaigns and pay-per-click on Google will drive traffic, but you can expect to make a significant investment into these channels that might leave you with sticker shock. For a long-term strategy, consider optimizing your website as much as…
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If you have been working in the field of SEO for a while, either on the client side or the provider side, chances are you are familiar with link penalties. Handed down from Google, a link penalty occurs when Google finds suspicious or unnatural links pointing to your site. These links are often the result…
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Facebook is the social media network everyone and their dog use (in some cases, literally). Because of its wide reach and number of users across the globe, it’s also the perfect advertising platform for businesses who seek to attract customers outside of Google. The platform is also very popular due to its retargeting capabilities. What…
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