The TMO Blog

Google Authorship Is Still Dead, But Author Rank Is Alive and Well

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Last week, Google confirmed they would be pulling all authorship information from their search results pages but confusion between Google Authorship and Author Rank has been causing some chaos in the SEO world. Before you start burning bridges…
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HTTPS URLs Don’t Appear To Get Any Rankings Boost

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A few weeks ago, Google announced they would begin favoring sites who switch to HTTPS in search results. At the time of the announcement, most of the SEO community was skeptical at best and few believed the HTTPS ranking factor would have any…
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Google Removes Authorship Information From Search Results

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There was a time not too long ago when every SEO professional felt confident proclaiming that Authorship was the future of search, but it appears the predictions couldn't have been much more incorrect. When Google was pushing Authorship as…
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Twitter Opens Analytics Dashboard For All Users

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Twitter has grown from a small social media platform to one of most popular ways to share and interact with everyone from friends and family to celebrities and clothing brands. But along the way Twitter also got a reputation for being one of…
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Facebook Targets Click-Bait In Your News Feed

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People have been gradually turning against "click-bait" for a while now and using the questionable tactic to attract attention may finally be accompanied by some real consequences according to an announcement from Facebook today. According…
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Google Search Goes Truly Multilingual

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Google has worked for years to ensure speakers of all languages can use and benefit from their search engine. But with the increasing use of conversational and voice search, another issue has risen. Millions of people around the world are…
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Google Brings Advertising For Apps To Search And YouTube

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A little over a year ago, Google brought apps into advertising through the use of app install and app re-engagement ads, which made their way to Google's mobile AdMob Network this June. Today, these ads also became available on Google Search…
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Webmasters and SEOs Receive Widespread Extortion Email, Should You Be Worried?

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Last week, many webmasters and SEO's received a scare in the form of extortion emails from a supposed SEO threatening to plague a site with negative SEO if they do not pay a ransom of$1,500. It seems the emails concerned even the most prominent…
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Facebook’s New Cross-Device Reporting Makes It Easier To Track Conversions

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With its ever decreasing organic reach, Facebook is putting a lot of attention into their paid ad platform, especially the ads shown on mobile devices. Now, the reporting side of Facebook's paid ad is getting improved to reflect the huge increases…
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