Tag: links

Facebook’s ‘Add the Last Link’ Test Is The Most Annoying Thing Ever
Facebook tests new features all the time. Many of them die off, some of them succeed. This one needs to die. Quickly. Some people (a small set of iOS users) are seeing Facebook...
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Do Short and Sweet Facebook Posts Drive More Traffic?
Like you, NPR sure would like more of its Facebook followers to click through to its site. And like you, NPR is looking for a way to optimize its Facebook traffic. Let's face it...
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People Are Interacting With Links More On Facebook
It looks like links are getting better for interactions on Facebook as interactions on other post types are on the decline. Have you seen better reach and/or interactio...
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Yahoo Mail Makes It Easier To Add Images, Files & Links To Messages
Google isn't the only one that announced some email improvements on Thursday. Yahoo announced a new feature for when Yahoo Mail users are composing a message that makes it easier t...
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Can Simply Asking For A Link Now Get You Penalized In Google? [Updated]
It's nothing new for Google to try to get webmasters to stop focusing on getting links to help their search rankings. Buying links has long been a major no-no, and has hurt plenty...
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Facebook ‘Add A Link’ Feature Hits iPhone
Remember last month when news came out about that new Facebook feature that lets you search for a link to add to a conversation? That just launched on iPhone. It's called "Add...
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What is the Most Effective SEO Tactic?
What is the Most Effective SEO Tactic? If you're trying to gain visibility for your website, you've no doubt wondered about the answer to that question at some point. Well, it just...
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Google Tone Lets You Share Links with Sound
Google's latest Chrome experiment is equal parts cool, possibly annoying, fun, first-world problem solving, and pointless. Ok, maybe not equal parts. It's probably a combination of...
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Google’s Not Checking Your Facts Just Yet
A recently released Google research paper has been drawing some attention throughout the search industry. It proposes a signal f...
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Google Says You Should Avoid Link Building
You know how you've been building links to your website for years, trying to get Google look upon it more favorably? Well, according to Google, you shouldn't bother doing that....
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Google Shows Call-To-Action Links For Quick Answer Results From Third-Party Sites
Back in November, people started noticing that Google was showing call-to-a...
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Link Expert Eric Ward Talks Fear And The Evolution Of Links
The nature of links on the web, particularly in relation to search, has changed a lot over the years, and there's probably nobody out there with more insight into this than Eric Wa...
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Google Adds Call To Action Links To Quick Answer Results
Google is showing users "Show me how" links for some of its quick answer results. Unfortunately, so far, the only examples we've seen point you to Google's own content. Search...
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Did Google Penalize A Site For A Natural Link From Moz?
Update: We've updated the post with some additional comments from Fishkin he gave us via email. See end of article. Google has been on a warpath again...
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If Links Are Changed Between Crawls, Google Will Apparently Trust Them Less
Here's a bit of interesting info about how Google views links. Apparently the search engine trusts them less if they've been changed. That is according to former Googler Pedro...
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