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Matt Cutts Explains How Duplicate Content Affects Rankings by @mattsouthern
Beyond Search & Social: Online Marketing in 2014 by @marceladevivo
Browsers Behind (Not Provided) Growth by @john_rosato
Google Acquires Military Robot-Maker Boston Dynamics by @mattsouthern
Search & Social Must Reads for Every Internet Marketer
The More the Pages, the Better the Ranking? Don’t Think So, and Here’s Why by @docmarkting

Matt Cutts Explains How Duplicate Content Affects Rankings by @mattsouthern

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 05:47 PM PST

Matt Cutts, Google's head of search spam, answers a question about duplicate content in his latest video where a user writes in to ask: How does Google handle duplicate content and what negative effects can it have on rankings from an SEO perspective? Matt begins his answer by saying it’s important to realize around 25 -30% of […]

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Matt Southern

Matt Southern is a marketing, communications and public relations professional. He provides strategic digital marketing services at an agency called Bureau in Ontario, Canada. He has a bachelors degree in communication and an unparalleled passion for helping businesses get their message out.

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Beyond Search & Social: Online Marketing in 2014 by @marceladevivo

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 02:00 PM PST

Can you project what Social Media will do for SEO? In recent conversations with social media visionary Brent Csutoras, we discussed a question that I hear at least once every day when potential clients call: Will a social media campaign help me rank better in Google Organic? As we hear more about Google Plus, […]

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Marcela De Vivo

CEO at Gryffin Media

Marcela De Vivo has been an SEO since 1999, promoting thousands of sites including large corporate sites and small mom and pop businesses. She loves to connect, so don't hesitate to reach out through her Twitter, Facebook, Google Plus, Pinterest or LinkedIn profiles.

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Browsers Behind (Not Provided) Growth by @john_rosato

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 12:00 PM PST

Since its introduction, (Not Provided) has created a stir among both the SEO community and many DIY webmasters. The share of (Not Provided) keywords rose steadily and then disappeared all together, leaving many wondering "What's next?". Overview of (Not Provided) While the talk around the SEO world would have some assuming the demise of keyword data […]

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John Rosato

SEO Specialist at ROI.com.au

John Rosato is a search specialist currently operating out of Australia's leading search agency, roi.com.au. John is a digital tragic, having self taught and excelled in a range of marketing disciplines. At the tender age of 21, John looks forward to developing a more rounded marketing skill set before taking his talents across the globe. Outside of the office John worships his beloved Carlton Blues in the AFL.

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Google Acquires Military Robot-Maker Boston Dynamics by @mattsouthern

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 10:58 AM PST

Google confirmed to the New York Times late last week they have acquired military robot-maker, Boston Dynamics. Boston Dynamics is know for producing military-grade robots with animal-like capabilities. Including a robot, aptly named Cheetah, that can outrun Usain Bolt, and a robot name Sandflea that can jump more than nine metres into the air. Google’s […]

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Matt Southern

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Search & Social Must Reads for Every Internet Marketer

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 08:30 AM PST

Internet marketing is constantly changing and evolving. As soon as you feel like you have a good strategy, things change and you find yourself starting over. So how do you stay ahead of the game? Stay on top so to speak? Well, as the old saying goes, Knowledge is Power. So, in this dynamic industry, […]

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Bernadette Coleman

Bernadette Coleman is CEO & Executive Director of Advice Interactive Group, an award winning digital agency focused on improving visibility for clients across the digital universe. Highly experienced and considered an industry leader in search engine marketing, social media, design, and development, she leads one of the fastest growing interactive agencies in the U.S. by Inc. 500 You can read more about her on Google Profile.

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The More the Pages, the Better the Ranking? Don’t Think So, and Here’s Why by @docmarkting

Posted: 16 Dec 2013 06:00 AM PST

There is no clear-cut answer to this question. In a recent video, even Matt Cutts seemed quite vague. He reiterated, more times than necessary, that having a large website or a lot of web pages does not directly affect the PageRank. However, he also said that having more web pages allows web designers and content […]