Internal Linking – Why Is It Important And What To Consider
Internal linking can be a complicated matter, yet the concept is pretty simple. Undoubtedly, it is a very important and powerful technique to boost a website’s performance. However, many websites don’t get this quite right and it can be easily one of the most overlooked…
Where’s Google’s SERP Heading?
January 2016 marked the 20th anniversary of the launch of Larry Page’s and Sergey Brin’s Stanford research project named “BackRub”, which was later named Google and officially incorporated in September 1998. Over 17 years after we see what people call the Mega-SERP, a search results page…
Why You Should Start Using Schema.org Now
At the beginning of September some uproar was caused in the SEO world when Google’s John Mueller stated that the search engine giant may add structured data mark-up as a ranking factor. He said: “If we can recognize someone is looking for a car, we can…
App Indexing – What Is It And and How Will It Change Search?
Back in October 2013, Google announced app indexing, a new capability of Google Search which lets you index content from your Android app. Over 1.5 years after app indexing has been announced, we look at how it has developed since then and how it might…
The Google Quality Update & What This Means
Google have recently released a quality update which affects website rankings – Tug dug deeper in order to find out what this might mean for SEOs. Since the beginning of May a growing number of webmasters and SEOs reported to have noticed some significant changes…
Tug’s Top Takeaways from BrightonSEO 2015
On a beautifully sunny Friday morning, the SEO team woke up earlier than usual and trekked down to Brighton. With the sun shining and the weekend within reach, the city was teeming with visitors – and surprisingly, most of them weren’t headed towards the beach….
Tips & Tools That Will Help You Master Your Time Management
Personally, I am the opinion that time management is one of the most important skills to possess when working in SEO or any other target-led job. In SEO no day is like the other and we are sometimes faced with a massive work load that…
How Important Are Nofollow Links Really to your Linkbuilding Campaign?
Any SEO who’s worked on a link building campaign for a client certainly has experienced the following at some point: You found this awesome site and you secured a partnership with the blogger who agreed to publish your content including a link back to your…
SEO Takeaways from the 2014 World Cup
What a World Cup it’s been so far…! And with two of the biggest teams in the world facing each other in the final this weekend, the biggest match is still to come… With the world-wide biggest sporting event almost being over, it is about…
The New Google Updates
Google first launched their Payday Loan Algorithm last June and it’s been expected that a second update would follow for some time. This update is intended to specifically target ‘very spammy queries’ which typically get associated with excessive web spam, primarily payday loans, insurance, accident…