December Core Update Analysis: Sorry Google, You Have a Spam Problem [Opinion]

18. December 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • SEO

David McSweeney is our Chief Editor here at Seobility. He wrote and edited most of the recent guides and articles on our blog. The following article is his assessment of the state of Google Core Updates. Google dropped an early Christmas prese...

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How to Soar to the Top of Google’s Rankings with E-A-T

16. December 202027. January 2021 by Chris Collins • Content Marketing, SEO

Content writing is hard. We all know it. You have to research in-depth articles. Source quotes from experts. And bring it all together in a uniquely compelling way. And the truth is you could do all that work, and still see your article buri...

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Google’s December 2020 Core Update – What should you do now?

10. December 202027. January 2021 by seobility • General, SEO

After a long break, Google finally decided it was time for a new core update: on December 3, Google announced the rollout of the "December 2020 Core Update"... Have you noticed considerable changes to your rankings since last week? It’s very lik...

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Core Web Vitals: Everything You Need To Know About Google’s Newest Ranking Factor

19. November 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • SEO

Core Web Vitals are a set of real world website performance metrics that Google considers critical to user experience. And from May 2021... ...they'll have a direct influence on search rankings. Which means if you want more organic search tr...

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SEO Copywriting: The 19 Best Tips To Increase Traffic and Conversions

21. October 202027. January 2021 by Chris Collins • Content Marketing, General, SEO

We can all agree that writing amazing copy is a lot harder than it sounds. After all, you don't just have to write words that are persuasive. You have to get them to rank in search. And doing both at the same time is a real challenge. Don...

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How To Build High Quality Backlinks In 2020 [With Actionable Examples]

2. October 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • Content Marketing, SEO

There’s no getting away from it, backlinks are still a HUGE part of SEO. Bottom line: if you want to rank highly in search, you’ll need to build links to your site. But let’s face it, link building can be tough. So here’s the good ne...

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SEO Content for Online Shops

9. September 20209. September 2020 by Alexander Rus • Content Marketing, General, SEO

Are you tired of hearing: Content is king? Wouldn’t you rather learn about what kind of content you actually need for your online store and how to create it? Then, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, Alexander Rus, founder o...

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The Perfect Website Relaunch – Complete SEO Checklist (2020)

20. August 202027. January 2021 by David Attard • General, SEO

Whether you’re changing themes, switching domains, or moving servers, a website relaunch is a critical time for your online business. You’re relaunching to improve your search traffic and conversions... ...but with so many moving parts, the...

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SEO Audit: How To Optimize Your Site And Boost Your Rankings (Step-By-Step)

8. July 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • General, SEO

Google is a complex beast. For every search query there are literally HUNDREDS of signals that determine where your site will rank. And while some signals are more important than others… ...they ALL count. Each one is a part of the SEO pie. ...

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Rich Snippets: Everything You Need To Know In 2020 [With Case Study]

27. May 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • General, SEO

Want to learn how rich snippets can help you get more traffic from Google? You’re in the right place! In this guide, you’ll find out: how rich snippets will help your website stand out in today’s crowded search results, how to get...

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How to Write the Perfect SEO Meta Description in 2020

13. May 202027. January 2021 by David McSweeney • General, SEO

Read any guide to on-page SEO, and writing a unique meta description for EVERY page on your site will be listed as a fundamental. But here’s the thing: It’s been a LONG time since meta descriptions were a direct ranking factor in search. ...

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SEO Best Practices for Businesses that are Impacted by Corona Crisis

27. April 202027. January 2021 by seobility • General, SEO

The recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has left a lot of business owners in a precarious situation. Many had to put their services on “pause” by either closing up completely or by offering a limited range of services for a temporary period of...

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The 5 Biggest E-Commerce SEO Mistakes You Might be Guilty of in 2020

2. April 202027. January 2021 by Manish Dudharejia • General, SEO

E-commerce SEO is not like regular SEO. Google takes serious strides to protect users from faulty, unoptimized online stores. As a result, getting an e-commerce site ranked on the SERPs is becoming harder by the day. For retail businesses that exist...

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Google Featured Snippet Update & New Seobility Feature

24. February 202024. February 2020 by seobility • General, SEO, Seobility news

On January 23, Google made a big announcement on Twitter: web pages that are listed as a featured snippet will no longer repeat on the first page of the organic search results. This caused a great outcry from the SEO industry with many site owners be...

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Google Update: BERT – The biggest update since RankBrain

4. December 201910. December 2019 by seobility • General, SEO

On October 24th, 2019, the way Google Search works took a huge leap when Google introduced a new update called BERT. According to the official announcement, this is the biggest change to the Google Search algorithm not only in 2019 but in the past fi...

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Google’s September 2019 Core Update – First Reactions

27. September 20198. October 2019 by seobility • General, SEO

It happened again: Google has released a new core algorithm update on September 24, which is still rolling out at the moment. If your website rankings have changed a lot this week, this could be due to this update. In this blog post, we will share wh...

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Google introduced new link attributes and announced to treat “nofollow” as a hint in the future

16. September 201916. September 2019 by seobility • General, SEO

Today we have some big news for you: On Tuesday, Google announced on its Webmaster Central Blog that it will treat nofollow link attributes only as a hint and not as a directive in the future. In addition, two new link attributes "sponsored" and "ugc...

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Crawl Budget Optimization: How to improve the crawling of your website

28. June 20192. July 2019 by seobility • General, SEO

The World Wide Web has become a huge mass of information in recent decades and is still growing rapidly. For search engines like Google, it is impossible to fully capture this ever-growing number of web pages which is why they only crawl a certain nu...

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