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Big news in the SEO world. Google launched an entirely new search algorithm about a month ago - and nobody seemed to notice, until now. Google is acknowledging that it has launched what it calls "Hummingbird", not an algorithm update but rather a completely new algorithm altogether. That’s right, an entirely new system of sorting through, valuing, indexing, and ranking the world’s websites. Just to clarify, Google has not completely changed the way it ranks websites. Rather, as Google explains

In order to thrive in the highly competitive market that the organic search results pages provides, businesses need to get their site seen at the top of the SERPs—and that means strategic SEO and innovative Internet marketing. Search engine optimization is key for companies looking to grow their business to it's fullest potential by leveraging their online presence, but how did it all begin? When did SEO start? Why? And what’s different about it now? The Beginnings of Search It

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Many of today's ecommerce sites have yet to tap into all the resources available to them--meaning missed opportunities and lost business. By leveraging the industry's top organic ecommerce marketing tactics, online retailers can get more exposure, more traffic, and more business. That's why National Positions and HubSpot have teamed up to write a new Free eBook on Organic Ecommerce Marketing, that gives e-tailers all the information they need to maximize their ecommerce site with Search Engine Optimization and Social Media marketing. In

Until recently, Google’s Webmaster Help section advised webmasters that if they were looking to improve the rank of their sites, they should focus on “increasing the number of high-quality sites that link to their pages.” Now, as Search Engine Land points out, Google’s advice has been rephrased. Since the end of May, the same passage has been changed to say that, “in general, webmasters can improve the rank of their sites by creating high-quality sites that users will want to

Focusing exclusively on one element, in business in general, in marketing, and especially in SEO, is never a good idea. Working towards diversity and paying attention to detail are both key, and it's essential for keeping your SEO strategy adaptable, and your site ranking at the top of the search results. And with all the changes to Google's Algorithm that have been happening recently, that sentiment is truer than ever. Thanks to Google's Penguin and Panda updates, Google's showing sites