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Google’s Site Reputation Abuse Policy Begins on May 5th

By Rachel Hernandez

Google has been on the warpath against spammy content since releasing its most recent Core Update in March 2024 (which also contained updates to its spam policies).  The company declared it would wipe out 40% of the spam currently in its index, which reinforces Google’s confidence in its spam-fighting systems.  Among the new policies was … Continued

10 Steps to Create a Winning Digital Content Strategy

By Rachel Hernandez

Have you put together a content strategy for the year yet? The clock is ticking!  You should know that content remains a pivotal marketing channel in 2024, with 73% of B2B marketers and 70% of B2C marketers using content marketing as part of their overall strategy.   As Insider Intelligence notes, a content strategy is ‘table … Continued

SEO Outsourcing: Having Your Cake and Eating It, Too

By Rachel Hernandez

Is your in-house marketing team constantly fighting a losing battle against the clock? Or maybe you’re an independent site owner who doesn’t have a marketing team, meaning you’re spread even thinner (and are likely approaching burnout if you aren’t there already).  Between social media marketing, managing paid ads, and engaging in email marketing campaigns – … Continued

Google’s March 2025 Core Update Hits Hard: Are You Prepared?

By Rachel Hernandez

March 5th marked the beginning of Google’s most significant core algorithm update since the infamous Penguin update of 2012.  First off, this is no ordinary core update, as it includes major changes to multiple core ranking systems – and it introduces brand-new spam policies.  Not only that, but Google has now fully incorporated its helpful … Continued

What is Domain Authority and How Can You Build It?

By Rachel Hernandez

Google doesn’t just hand out #1 rankings to any site willing to include popular search keywords.  Even if your site follows SEO best practices to the letter – you may still have a hard time ranking #1 if your website lacks one crucial ingredient: domain authority.  Since Google only wants to rank trusted websites that … Continued