23
articles
2013–2015
on Search Engine Watch
SEO
most covered
Author

Marie Haynes

2015

SEO

Should you audit your disavow file?

When should site owners initiate an audit of their disavow file, and how can they effectively execute this process to…

09 Oct 2015

SEO

The Current Status of Google’s Penguin Algorithm

This analyzes the evolution of Google's Penguin Algorithm from its 2012 debut to its present status. Is Penguin due for…

11 Sep 2015

SEO

How to Clean Up Unnatural Links from Freehost Microsite Spam

Spam linking was once very common and still works well, though this columnist believes Google will crack down on these…

12 Aug 2015

SEO

Panda and Penguin Are Not Penalties

While some think of Penguin and Panda as Google penalties, they are but algorithmic changes that can become immensely complex.…

15 Jul 2015

SEO

Can You Reavow Links You Have Previously Disavowed?

If you disavow a link on Google and remove it from Penguin algorithm, it is possible to reavow it. However,…

20 May 2015

Content

Product Reviews for Links? Be Careful!

Google is getting really good at determining which links to a website are naturally earned and which ones are either…

22 Apr 2015

SEO

Help! My Penalty Was Lifted, But Traffic Has Not Increased

There are several possible reasons why your site has not recovered after getting a manual action lifted. Here's a look…

25 Mar 2015

SEO

Is Link Building Dead?

Is it OK to ask a webmaster to link to me? Or is that an unnatural link? A look at…

25 Feb 2015

SEO

Can You Escape Penguin Simply by Getting Good Links?

A in-depth look at whether a site can recover from Penguin just by earning good enough links.

28 Jan 2015

2014

SEO

Can You Safely Redirect Users From a Penguin-Hit Site to a New Domain?

If you've decided to start over after a Penguin hit, there are two things to consider: Can I use the…

03 Dec 2014

Page 1 of 3