Category: Technical SEO
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New Google Patent: brand mentions can count as ranking signal!
Google filed a patent at the 25th of March, which discusses a system to rank webpages based on specific groups of resources. One of them being brand mentions! Do remember, the fact that Google describes a system and try to get a patent for it, doesn’t mean they really use it within their algorithms! Most…
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SEO related Patents – SMX Munich 2014 – #smx
Together with Malte Landwehr I did a session during SMX Munich last week about SEO related patents. Why should you look at patents anyway: Learn from the past Predict future changes Get an idea about the inner working of search engines Get an idea what certain features take to exist These are the slides by…
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From structured data to rich snippets and social media optimisation
A lot of people have heard about structured data but not that many are fully familiar with the possibilities and tricks you should know. A lot of different terms are used to described the way websites can make use of the movement towards a semantic web, a movement which the web is under going to…