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Google’s Algorithm Updates Hits Organic and Local with a Bodycount Sep 08, 2016

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Ross and John review the latest Google updates to organic and local search results with an emphasis on local. They discuss the addition of critic reviews to local results, a pending (LOL!) Penguin Update, experiments in the local search results, and much more, including a question from our community.
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Keyword Planner Throttles Low Spenders, AMP, and Mobile-Friendly News as well as Questions Answered from the Community Aug 25, 2016

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Ross and his guest co-host Scott Van Achte discuss Google’s throttling of keyword planner data for low-paying advertisers, HireMoz.com, dropping the “mobile-friendly” in search results, AMP for e-commerce, a few questions from our community, and much more.
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Google Keyword Planner Restrictions Come Back and a Healthy Dose of Local SEO News Aug 11, 2016

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Google’s bogus “accidental” blocking of the keyword planner to those without Adwords campaigns has come back in a new form - restricted results without a campaign. Also, Google My Business updates its analytics, AMP works its way into organic results, and a local SEO survey outlines a clear paradox in the assumptions of SMBs.
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SEO - As Dirty As Ever Jul 28, 2016

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John and Ross discuss Verizon buying Yahoo, automating SEO, and whether 301 vs. 302 redirects matter anymore. They also answer - quite literally - a million dollar question from a listener about the gambling industry and bringing in traffic from overseas.
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Dirty SEO and a Legitimate Million Dollar Question Jul 28, 2016

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John Carcutt and Ross Dunn discuss Verizon buying Yahoo, automating SEO, and whether 301 vs. 302 redirects matter anymore. They also answer - quite literally - a million dollar question from a listener about the gambling industry and bringing in traffic from overseas.
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Stone Temple Study and the Google AMP Case Study Jul 22, 2016

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John and Ross discuss how few links make a large difference in some very high volume terms. Quality links are still the key, widespread link building techniques can rarely create the quality links needed to see these types of results. Listen as they break down the Stone Temple Study and the Google AMP Case Study.
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Google Signal vs Ranking Factor - is there a Difference? Jul 07, 2016

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John and Ross discuss the intricacies of algorithmic lingo in the SEO world, HTTPS taking over, an ode to authorship, and they answer questions from listeners.
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Is the Google Keyword Planner Necessary for SEOs Anymore? Jun 30, 2016

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After Google shut access to the keyword planner to everyone but those with active AdWords campaign the SEO world lit up with anger. But, was this just? Is there really a need for the Planner any more? Google claimed it was a “glitch” but it looked like anything but. John and Ross also touch on some algo updates and a question from one of their listeners.
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Dr. Google Confirms Ads Coming to Local Pack Jun 24, 2016

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Google is adding its own symptom-related direct answers on mobile in the US. The info is sourced from a team of expert doctors from Harvard Medical School and the Mayo Clinic. Rankbrain is noted as a “signal”, not just a ranking factor, and Google showed a preview of a potential update to local pack where the first listing would be an ad.
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A Google PageSpeed Rant, Insights into Local SEO, and SEO Questions Answered Jun 09, 2016

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Ross outlines some curious results from Google PageSpeed Insights and decides it is time to reach out to Google. The Mueller files cover URL structure basics and some interesting local SEO review insights and best practices. Bing’s new PubHub is launched and we answer 4 great questions from our listeners.
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