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Head Of Google’s Web Spam Team Matt Cutts Is Going On Leave
Google’s Matt Cutts — who holds the title of “distinguished engineer” — is taking a break from his duties as...
WATCH: Matt Cutts AMA Keynote At SMX Advanced 2014
You already read the live blog and news coverage. Or maybe you were one of the lucky ones who was in attendance last week for the annual Matt...
Google’s Matt Cutts: MetaFilter Hit By Previously Undisclosed Algorithm Filter
Last month, MetaFilter, a news and discussion site from back in the old days, told us they got hit by a Google penalty years ago that had a...
Matt Cutts: New Payday Loan Algorithm Update Coming, More News From SMX Advanced 2014 Keynote
Day one of our SMX Advanced conference is wrapping up, but before we call it a day … it’s time for an SMX Advanced tradition: Matt...
Google’s Matt Cutts: Why Google Will Ignore Your Page Title Tag & Write Its Own
Google’s Matt Cutts posted a video answer on the question about why and when Google will ignore your title tag and use something else for...
Google’s Matt Cutts On SEO Myths: Ads Correlate To Organic Results & More…
In a recent video from Google Head of Search Spam Matt Cutts, Matt talks about the biggest SEO myths he sees today. By far, the biggest myth,...
Matt Cutts Stars In Parody “Spam Around The World” Video
Matt Cutts has been the subject of a number of parody/comedy videos during his tenure as the chief of Google’s webspam team, and the...
Google’s Matt Cutts Explains How Google Search Handles 404 & 410 Status Codes
Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, posted a video today explaining the difference in how Google handles 404 and 410 error status...
Google’s Matt Cutts Lobbying To Reward Secure Sites With Better Rankings
Rolfe Winkler on the Wall Street Journal blog reports on “private conversations” that Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts...
How A Single Guest Post May Have Gotten An Entire Site Penalized By Google
Google made it clear earlier this year that those doing guest posts “for SEO purposes” might be subject to penalties. But the latest...
Selling Links To A Big Brand? Here’s Why You Don’t Tweet About It
Here’s a lesson in how not to sell links. As Search Engine Roundtable pointed out this morning, someone named “Vince” from...
10 Key Takeaways From Meet The Search Engines @ SMX West
Another SMX is in the books! This show definitely had one of the most engaged attendee groups I have ever seen at any conference in recent...
Google Penalizes Italian & Spanish Link Networks
As promised, Google has taken manual action to penalize link networks in Italy and Spain. It was just four days ago that Google warned...
Live @ SMX West: Meet The Search Engines
Both Google and Bing are generous when it comes to offering advice to SEOs and search marketers. Google’s Webmaster Tools section offers...
Someone Outranking You With Your Own Content? Use The New Google Scraper Report
One of the most frustrating experiences for any publisher is discovering that someone not only has copied your content but outranks you on...
Google’s Matt Cutts: Backlink Relevancy Is A Big Win In Terms Of Search Quality
In today’s video from Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam reaffirms the significance of backlinks. The video is in response to...
Google’s Matt Cutts On Being A Spam Fighter: Looking For Patterns & Always New Spam Efforts
Google’s head of search spam Matt Cutts posted a longer video today answering what it is like to fight webspam at Google. The questions...
Authority Is The New Links: Reading Between The Lines Of Matt Cutts’ Guest Post Critique
The SEO industry has been all aflutter over the last few weeks, ever since Matt Cutts stated that guest blogging is dead. In The decay and...
Keep Writing Quality Content: SEO Bloggers React To Matt Cutts’ Claim “Guest Blogging Is Dead”
Google’s head of webspam, Matt Cutts, caused an uproar in the SEO community yesterday when he published a blog post on his personal blog...
Matt Cutts: “Stick A Fork In It, Guest Blogging Is Done”
Google — and Matt Cutts, in particular — has made a number of statements about guest blogging over the past year as the tactic has...