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Everything We Know About Google’s August 2024 Core Update

Google announced their latest Core Update (previously called a “Broad Core Update”) on August 15th, 2024. Many SEOs and publishers are hopeful this update will reverse much of the damage caused by Google’s September and March 2024 Core update or even the first Helpful Content Update in late...

How to Build an Owned Audience

Navigate This Article: Introduction What is an Owned Audience? 4 Main Types of Owned Audiences Here is How to Build an Owned Audience Every Platform For Owned Audiences Ranked How to Select Owned Audience Platforms and SaaS Tools What Should My Owned Audience Marketing Mix Include? How to...

How They Redirected Twitter.com to X.com

Twitter is completely dead now with the domain Twitter.com now redirecting to X.com as of early this morning, a change where previously X.com had been redirecting to Twitter.com for months. The migration was spotted by a lot of SEOs and other tech folks early this morning with some...

Everything We Know About Google’s AI Overviews & AI Organized SERPs in Search Announced at Google I/O 2024

If you thought the September 2023 Helpful Content Update or the March 2024 Spam + HCU + Core Updates were big, AI landing in the SERPs is likely the single biggest change to Google or Search ever. This video probably sums up AI Overviews the best though, so...

How to Remove or Block Meta AI

Meta has begun integrating their Llama LLM-powered AI system into the Facebook and Instagram apps. On Facebook the app icon overlays the search icon and the search menu is populated by ‘bubbles’ of AI commands you can give it based on your usage. On Instagram it appears as...

How Google is Helping Cause a Rise in Fake Negative Reviews on Google Maps

NOTE: This is part of an extended study by our SEO Agency on fake negative reviews on Google Maps. This is part 1, part 2 is coming soon. Navigate this article: Introduction Examples of Fraudulent Negative Reviews Google is Not Taking Down How Google Helps Encourage More Fake...

Everything We Know About Google’s March 2024 Spam Update

On Tuesday March 5th, 2024 Google released an update to their spam systems referred to as a Spam Update. This update takes aim at 3 specific types of web spam and Google estimates that in conjunction with a Core Update it will eliminate 40% of spam currently in...

Everything We Know About Google’s March 2024 Core Update

On Tuesday March 5th, 2024 Google released the first Core Update of 2024 also known as a “Broad Core Update”. This is the first major announced search algorithm update according to Google this year. Bundled in this Core Update is a big change to the Helpful Content Update....

How to Make Unique Versions of Your Competitor’s Content Using Their Sitemap.xml File and AI

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery so the saying goes. SEOs have long looked at each others content attempting to duplicate it or make better versions of content that ranked well. Now with AI on the scene this process is able to be done at a blistering...

 

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