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How Amazon Convinces Users to Leave Keywords in Product Reviews for SEO

Noted international and enterprise SEO Eli Schwartz posted a screenshot from a recent experience he had on Amazon to his Twitter, and it is a perfect example of how platforms […]

Engagement Bait is Alive and Well on LinkedIn

Nearly 3 years ago in December of 2017 Facebook announced a quality update for the News Feed algorithm in a post titled “Fighting Engagement Bait on Facebook”. The post explains […]

Facebook Ads is Suspending Ad Accounts During the 2020 Election Aftermath

Update January 9th-10th, 2021: I have gotten 3 separate, credible reports now that this issue is happening again. This time however there has been no word from Facebook about it. […]

How To Get the Old Facebook Design Back (at least temporarily)

Update 12/02/2020: Today Facebook appears to have removed the ability for page and group owners to switch to the old desktop design somewhere around 3pm Central time. Tweet: https://twitter.com/YoungbloodJoe/status/1334245086624960520 We’re […]

How Each 2020 Presidential Candidate Uses Their 404 Page

WARNING: This article contains a discussion about U.S. Presidential Candidates in the 2020 election. It is not meant to endorse any candidate or their issues. It is also not meant […]

Find Spam Listings on Google Maps With This Chrome / FireFox Extension

Spam is a plague on Google Maps. There are various kinds of spam listings that haunt the platform, with the two worst offenders being keyword stuffed business names and businesses […]

GTmetrix Scores and Data For the Homepages of Top Websites

This is the first in a series of posts that will examine the data outputs from tools that we rely on for performance optimization on the web. The goal is […]

How to Avoid Making the NFL’s SEO Mistake When Launching a New Website

Update 3 (6/01/2020 at 3:03pm): It took just under 3 weeks (roughly 21 total days) and Google is now ranking the new “Player Stats” page from NFL.com as the number […]