Google has had a core update in August 2018, as well as additional Google search updates in early September 2018. This Google update was named the Medic Update, as it impacted many medical websites in regards to rankings and organic traffic. Although it wasn’t...
Google Alert from Outdated HTTPS configuration TLS (TLSv1) Google has been trying to phase out TLS version 1.1 for years now, but the deadline for upgrading to TLS 1.2 has been pushed back numerous times. Late in 2017, Google announced the final deadline for...
A Mobile-First Index after 18 months of Testing Google has decided it’s ready to provide mobile-first indexing in its search results after a year and a half of experimentation and testing. The majority of the search engine result pages (SERPs) have been using...
Google AdWords on Twitter has mentioned that they will be automatically deactivating accounts that have no spend in the past 15 months. The good news is that you can reactivate your Google AdWords account at any time. AdWords Cancellation of Inactive Accounts When...
During a presentation given by Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst John Mueller at SMX Munich, he announced that one of Google’s next planned steps will be to “send ‘fyi’ messages in Search Console when switching”. Google will via Search Console informieren, wenn eine...
Google has confirmed that it has updated it’s search ranking algorithm with a core update. Google’s core update has been rolling out since early March, 2018 and can be noticed by SERPmetric’s US SERP fluctuation chart. Google Core Update From Google...
We have put together a 2 page document on the five ranking factors that will drive positive organic search traffic to your website. With Google’s recent core update for March 2018, these five factors are a few of the targets to hit with Google’s algorithm...
Importance of Meta Tags for SEO The importance of title tags and meta description tags still remains high on the list for Search Engine Optimization (SEO). With Google Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs) displaying the title and meta description from your website. We...
Now Is The Time to Update To HTTPS Secure Up until now, Google Chrome has given non secure domains a somewhat fair chance to compete by displaying warning that the website was non-secure to only a small % of users. But, this is going to change in July of 2018, when...
A big challenge for new websites is a backlink profile. While Google has tested ranking websites without a backlink model, and has placed greater emphasis on content over links, they still see backlinks as an important part of their algorithm. The trouble is that,...
