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My Best Blog Posts of 2013

Bill Hartzer

2013 was a pretty exciting year, and there has been a lot of activity in the search engine optimization industry this past year. Here’s my wrap-up of my most memorable and best blog posts of 2013. How to Make Your Links Do Follow Links in Google+ – This was a banner year for me on Google Plus.

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How to Stop Google from Using Your Photo in Ads

Bill Hartzer

Google is updating their Terms of Service on November 11, 2013. If you follow a business on the Google+ social network, there is a chance that your endorsement could be used in an advertisement for that business, elsewhere on the web. Here is the email that is being sent out by Google. October 11, 2013.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/22/2013

Social Media Marketing

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Yahoo gets with the program, Google makes some major overhauls, Nutella goes nuts on a fan, teens know how to use privacy settings (and Twitter!),

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18 of the Best Content Marketing Strategy Guides of 2013

Webbiquity SMM

The number of Google searches for the phrase have increased 400% since January 2011. ” She then explains how to “repeat yourself” creatively in order to drive home a message, without seeming repetitive or redundant. How to Build Your First Content Marketing Strategy by Search Engine Watch.

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My Top Posts of 2013 on SEO and Social Media for Publishers

Adam Sherk

So as I stumble across the finish line, here are my top posts of 2013 by pageviews: The Most Common Google News Errors and How to Avoid Them. Google+ Engagement for News Sites: Top Performers and One-Year Growth Rates. The Google News Standout Tag: Does it Work? SEO Tips for Infinite Scrolling.

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How to Use Google Hangouts On Air to Run Your Next Webinar

Convince & Convert

Yet, when I look at the activities in 2013 that brought the biggest boost to my email list, webinars were hands-down the most successful. Google Hangouts on Air are free! You don’t have a limit on how many people can view your Hangout On Air, unlike webinar plans which generally have limits and require more money for more viewers.

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Google Reconsideration Request: How to Get a Manual Penalty Lifted

Bill Hartzer

If you have ever received a manual penalty from Google , then you most likely have received this message in Google Webmaster Tools that could be an unnatural link warning , similar to this one that my client received: The message reads something like this: Dear site owner or webmaster of [link]. Sincerely, Google Search Quality Team.

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