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• Matt Cutts Explains Why You Should Not Use Article Directories To Build Links by @mattsouthern
• Pinterest Makes It Easier To Find Pins With Introduction of ‘Pinterest Interests’ by @mattsouthern
• Google Crushes Yet Another Link Network For Violating Quality Guidelines by @mattsouthern
• Google: A Digital History [Infographic] by @wonderwall7
• The 25 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials of All-Time by @albertcostill
• 3 Steps to Take When You Suspect an Algorithmic Penalty From Google by @jaysondemers

Matt Cutts Explains Why You Should Not Use Article Directories To Build Links by @mattsouthern Posted: 29 Jan 2014 12:24 PM PST Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, answers a question about link building in his latest Webmaster Help video where a user writes in to ask: Links from relevant content in article directories — Seen as good or bad? eg. I link my beauty website from a cosmetic surgery article on say, Ezine? Would you […] Author information 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. TwitterFacebookGoogle+ The post Matt Cutts Explains Why You Should Not Use Article Directories To Build Links by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Pinterest Makes It Easier To Find Pins With Introduction of ‘Pinterest Interests’ by @mattsouthern Posted: 29 Jan 2014 10:19 AM PST Pinterest is one of the fastest growing and most user friendly social networking sites on the web today, but they’re clearly not satisfied with maintaining the status quo. Over the past few months they have been aggressively adding new features to improve the experience and help users find more of what they want. Their latest […] Author information 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. TwitterFacebookGoogle+ The post Pinterest Makes It Easier To Find Pins With Introduction of ‘Pinterest Interests’ by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google Crushes Yet Another Link Network For Violating Quality Guidelines by @mattsouthern Posted: 29 Jan 2014 09:13 AM PST Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, made an announcement on Twitter early this morning that action has been taken on another link network: Today we’re taking action on a French link network that violates our quality guidelines (Buzzea). — Matt Cutts (@mattcutts) January 29, 2014 In a follow up to that tweet, Matt added […] Author information 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. TwitterFacebookGoogle+ The post Google Crushes Yet Another Link Network For Violating Quality Guidelines by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google: A Digital History [Infographic] by @wonderwall7 Posted: 29 Jan 2014 09:00 AM PST Google has done a lot in its 16 year history. From its first known algorithm update in early 2000 to its approximate 24 Panda updates since early 2011, this infographic outlines major updates to Google since its inception in 1998. In your opinion, what has been the most useful Google Update thus far? Let me know […] Author information Kelsey Jones Search & Social Consultant at MoxieDot. Editor Kelsey Jones helps clients around the world grow their social media, content, and search marketing presence. She enjoys writing and consuming all kinds of content, both in digital and tattered paperback form. TwitterFacebookGoogle+LinkedIn The post Google: A Digital History [Infographic] by @wonderwall7 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

The 25 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials of All-Time by @albertcostill Posted: 29 Jan 2014 05:30 AM PST YouTube screenshot Each year the world turns its attention to the Super Bowl, and not just for the game, but also for the commercials. In fact, viewers can expect annual high-profile and water-cooler worthy ads from Budweiser, Doritos, and Pepsi to constantly outdo prior advertisements. However, it turns out that spending $4 million for a 30-second commercial […] Author information Albert Costill Just a typical guy that enjoys an ice-cold beer, pizza, sports and music. Since venturing into the blogosphere many years ago to discuss his favorite tunes, Al has been known to write for online publications by Alpha Brand Media such as SoJones and AMOG, as well as Search Engine Journal, to discuss everything and anything that matters. TwitterGoogle+ The post The 25 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials of All-Time by @albertcostill appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

3 Steps to Take When You Suspect an Algorithmic Penalty From Google by @jaysondemers Posted: 29 Jan 2014 04:00 AM PST The dreaded Google penalty. It can strike you out of the blue quickly, and is very unpleasant to deal with. In the face of plummeting web traffic, you have to pinpoint the cause and then take steps to recover. Often an unexpected algorithmic update is the culprit, especially if several occur in a row (we’re […] Author information Jayson DeMers Jayson DeMers is the founder & CEO of AudienceBloom, a Seattle-based content marketing & social media agency. You can contact him on LinkedIn, Google+, or Twitter. TwitterGoogle+ The post 3 Steps to Take When You Suspect an Algorithmic Penalty From Google by @jaysondemers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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