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There is Nothing About Negative SEO in Google Webmaster Guidelines

Bill Hartzer

There is nothing about Negative SEO in Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. After a review of Google’s Webmaster Guidelines, from what I can tell, there are no actual references to the practice of Negative SEO. After all, it doesn’t violate Google’s Webmaster Guidelines. Are you surprised?

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Google My Business Messaging 101 (Includes Examples)

Hootsuite

Having a Google My Business (GMB) profile can be a great way for businesses of all sizes to boost brand visibility and get more customers. This free marketing tool from Google can be used to improve your SEO while providing customers with essential info about your business. The purpose of the Google My Business Messaging feature.

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Google Helpouts- Small Biz Boon?

Janet Fouts

We are big fans of the Google Hangout around here. Now Google’s introduced a new program called “Helpouts” The idea is to do a hangout with someone else to help them solve a problem or learn a skill. Another way to tie you into Google’s calendar app, but hey, it’s a pretty good app! Think Wave.

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Marketplace to Buy, Sell Links Based on Google Authorship and Klout Launched

Bill Hartzer

The first-ever online marketplace for buying and selling links in articles and blog posts based on Google Authorship and Klout score has been launched. Buying and selling links based on Google’s PageRank has long been a controversial topic, as well as a violation of Google’s Webmaster Guidelines.

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Top 9 Post-Pandemic Marketing Strategies to Steer your Business

The Realtime Report

Move on from Google ads: Google ads are a thing of the past! Maximum users like to read reviews on Google My Business listing profiles besides the other reputed review websites like Indeed, Yelp, Glassdoor, etc. Thank them for sharing their precious comments on your products or services.

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7 Tips to Create an Efficient Social Media Workflow [Templates]

Hootsuite

Benefits of a social media workflow An effective social media workflow ensures that every post is well-crafted, timely, strategic, and aligned with your brand guidelines. Community management and customer service: Responding to comments and messages, routing customer service inquiries. Optimization : Making daily content adjustments.

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10 Reasons Businesses Will Start Using Google+ Communities in 2014

Convince & Convert

By now you may well have heard of Google+, and you think it is a ‘social media thing’, right? Sure, there is a social destination, but Google+ has tools for every business looking to increase engagement: a) Within their business itself, and b) To build relationships and develop loyal ‘fans’ of them and their brands.