Search engine optimization (SEO) is constantly changing, and it is easy to be confused and misinformed. Rumors that start regarding SEO often evolve into myths that seem very credible but have no basis in truth. The following outlines five common SEO myths and ways to avoid them for a better ranking. Only Popular Sites Receive […]
A website that is not ranking in Google is like a fancy car that refuses to start. Even if it looks good, it is not useful if it cannot transport people from one point to another. When your site does not rank, it is usually due to one aspect that is not functioning properly. This […]
If you noticed that your page rankings suddenly changed in late September or October 2016, then Penguin 4.0 may be to blame. This update to Penguin will likely be the last because Google is now looking at sites in real-time. Penguin is constantly evaluating pages containing bad links and apparently even penalizing sites for their […]
Having an SEO strategy that complies with Google’s algorithms is crucial for maintaining success with your website. It seems that the second you get your SEO strategy ready and in place, Google adjusts one of their algorithms. It is easy to feel overwhelmed when a major change is made. However, a major change does not […]
Any digital marketer will tell you that Google influences everything they do. When Google makes a change to their algorithm, their software, or their programs, that means digital marketers across the world shift their strategies to best accommodate the new changes. That also means that digital marketers need to always be on top of the […]
Being visible in Google Local listings is as important as being in the Yellow Pages was back in the 1980’s. Over the last few years, the specific area of focus has become the ever shifting and changing local pack. This listing of businesses in search results highlights the local businesses Google thinks are more relevant […]
Teaching Old Content New Tricks What do you do with all that old content on your site? What about your evergreen assets? Do you leave your evergreen assets alone or do you try to revamp the content? After publishing, old content becomes forgotten over time. Even the most popular content will eventually fade. The content […]
The Internet is full of mystery. Without exception, Google is at the top of that list. What is not a secret is that Google routinely suspends listings on their platforms like Google Plus, Google Maps, etc. The only problem is that they never tell you why. Google Local listings are a part of any complete […]
More updates and more changes. It begs the question of what came first – the Google update or the change in human online behavior? Many SEO researchers and experts have found that people are beginning to interact differently online. So which one came first? Most likely, it was behavioral changes. Voice Search Patterns Google’s standard […]
New changes to mobile friendly SEO may finally bring a much needed upgrade to Google’s mobile algorithm. In May 2015, Google announced plans to integrate mobile friendliness as one of their many ranking signals. In response, websites leapt into action to adapt their sites to be more mobile friendly in order to meet the April […]
RankBrain. Like everything else in the ‘Googleverse’, the name of the project is about the only thing that Google is willing to be explicit about. What we do know is that on October 26, 2015, Google announced their plan for the future. I like to think that Google essentially sat down and posited the question, […]
Internet Marketing Team predicted the downfall of Google’s PageRank years ago, and now it is finally happening. Google has recently announced that PageRank, the grandfather of all SEO metrics, will no longer be visible to the public. This change comes at the heels of a stagnated PageRank system. Google slowed down the amount of updates […]
Google has unveiled their newest change to their interface after testing out the changes for weeks. The billion dollar company announced on February 20 that they will no longer feature paid-for advertisements on the right side of the page. The search engine results page or SERPs will still appear the same except that the advertisements […]
At the start of 2016, Google surprised website owners with new updates to their Panda algorithm. Normally, Google is exceptionally secretive about changes made to their algorithms to prevent spammers from tricking the search engine. The recent comments have allowed webmasters to gain better insight into the way the search engines are structured. Focus on Quality […]
It goes without saying that Google has become one of the world’s foremost and respected search engines for internet users. In an effort to discourage web spam, web sites that are created for manipulating search results, they have developed advanced algorithms such as Penguin and Panda. However, there are times where the algorithms incorrectly penalize […]
The team here, at Internet Marketing Team, knows how important it is for our clients to rank well on Google Search results. If your site has been suffering with Google search engine rankings lately, you may be in luck. Google’s Gary Illyes recently announced that Google would be manually updating Panda again soon, sometime in […]
Every so often, Google’s staff members update the search engine’s search algorithm. They don’t do this to frustrate website owners or to make things needlessly complicated; they do this in an effort to continually improve the site’s algorithm in order to bring users the best, most useful search results. Spammers are always finding ways to […]
Google’s Webmaster Tools is a free service anyone can use to check their site’s health and visibility on Google and visit best seo company in Phoenix to help improve their site’s SEO strategy. Here are nine ways you can use Google’s Webmaster Tools to improve your site’s SEO today. 1. Verify Your Site Ownership You […]
Today Google announced a new Peer to Peer proxy service called uProxy at its Ideas Summit in New York. The project created by the University of Washington and Brave New Software interfaces with plugins for Firefox and Chrome and allows users to host personal web proxies with friends. This exciting new proxy service allows users […]
Today on their Enterprise blog Google announced a significant change on how storage is managed in Google Apps For Business. Currently users are given 25GB for Gmail and 5GB for Drive. You can pay extra to add on Drive storage but the 25GB Gmail limit could not be lifted. Starting in just a few weeks […]
Google is constantly updating their products, today they updated Forms. Google Forms integrates into Docs and Drive. Watch this short video for a few basics on how this data collection feature works. Today we’re launching a more robust, powerful version of Google Forms. Just as you can in Docs, Sheets, and Slides, now you can […]
The GMAIL profile posted this helpful tip on Google+ today. Do you ever find yourself opening message after message within a single thread in order to find the one you’re looking for? Try expanding all messages in a conversation by clicking on the expand/collapse icon in the upper right hand corner when viewing a conversation. […]
Phoenix SEO agency follow and share the news from Michelle Chen, a Software Engineer at Google. Today at Google I/O, we announced Google+ Events, a new way to create, capture and share public and private events. Google+ Events are seamlessly integrated with Google Calendar to simplify the planning process, so you’ll always know when you […]
Today Google posted a video on youtube quickly explaining how to organize your photos from the Google+ interface. Contact Phoenix SEO services to improve your website and social media profiles.
