If you are a site owner or marketer you have most likely seen a few odd referrals in your acquisition reports recently from websites that don’t seem to add up. Some of the biggest offenders you may have noticed are buttons-for-website.com and variations of makemoneyonline.com. What Are These Referrals? These sites are not actual referrals;…
Category: Organic Search (SEO)
Google Search Tips: Let the Search Engine Do the Heavy Lifting
At the end of the day, most of us use Google just as it was originally intended – to type in a few keywords related to what we are looking for and start the hunt for our desired content. What’s that, you didn’t find what you were looking for in the first few search…
SEO Predictions for 2015
2014 was another year of calling out questionable SEO practices. Each Google algorithm update brought more and more penalties for once widespread SEO tactics. The notoriously vague Panda algorithm quality guidelines were finally leaked, and Penguin continued to wage the war on spammy backlinks. Take one look at how Google is updating its search algorithms,…
SEO Trends That Will Be Left Behind In 2014
It would be an understatement to say that SEO has changed a lot this year. Between Google’s Panda, Penguin, and Pigeon updates, SEO specialists had to reevaluate their strategies. SEOs are in the process of replacing strategies like link-building and keyword stuffing with well written, high quality content that complements SEO efforts. Below are SEO trends…