Category Archives: Google Updates & Algorithms
How Damaging Was the Bug in Google’s Index?
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on June 28, 2019
A drop on Google’s index is always reason to, at the very least, find out what’s going on. When this happens to roughly 4 percent of Google’s index, it’s time to get suspicious. In fact, this is exactly what happened in April of 2019 when a deindexing bug impacted multiple URLs in Google’s index. But […]
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Google Analytics & Direct Traffic
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on June 26, 2019
In almost all cases, direct traffic refers to browsers who entered a URL directly into the web bar or accessed the site using a previously created bookmark. These types of sessions are normally read as direct traffic when the browser cannot determine a source for the visitor. This type of label simply means the visitor […]
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Google My Business Explores Premium Features for a Monthly Fee
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on May 31, 2019
Google My Business has been a free tool for organizations to list their businesses online, which has been essential for ranking in local SEO (search engine optimization) searches. Recently, Google has been sending out surveys asking businesses what they would want if Google My Business became a premium paid service, as this would change the […]
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Google’s Most Important Ranking Factors in 2019
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on April 26, 2019
Google is constantly updating how they rank websites. They use information on the latest technology and user experience data to determine what makes a high-quality site. Knowing what to focus on will be a good strategy to help your site rank higher in 2019. Here’s what are likely to be the top ranking factors for Google […]
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Things Google Wants on Every Website
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on December 14, 2018
Knowing what Google wants on your website can help your site rank higher and get more visitors, which is like a roadmap to online success. By doing the things Google wants on your website, you’ll be rewarded. Here are a few things Google wants on every website, listed by the industry experts at Saba SEO, […]
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Advantages of Google’s Automatic Search Console Verification
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on September 28, 2018
Google plans to make the process of verification on Google Search Console (GSC) easier. The search engine giant recently announced that websites will be verified in GSC if owners of those sites are already confirmed with Google Analytics. Website owners will no longer have to go through the process of manual verification to get full […]
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What Is Google’s Speed Update All About?
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on September 12, 2018
Google’s planned page speed for mobile rollout is here. In a nutshell, it means page speed is now a mobile search ranking factor. Given the fact that more than half of all global website traffic now comes from mobile devices, the move isn’t much of a surprise. If you’re a webmaster, you’ll need to be […]
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Important Google Updates in 2018 You Should Know
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on May 29, 2018
Google updates are not an uncommon thing. Every year, Google makes several upgrades to its search engine algorithm. Some updates include basic bug fixes, while others have a massive impact on a website’s online ranking. San Diego SEO experts at Saba SEO discuss a few Google updates that have taken place so far in 2018. […]
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Google Algorithm Changes History 2014-2016
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on September 28, 2016
In order for companies like San Diego Saba SEO to adhere to Google’s practices and create relevant content, we have to keep track of Google’s algorithm changes. These algorithms are a series of calculations that restrict companies and individuals from spamming website content with links that increase website traffic. In other words, these algorithms level […]
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How the Algorithm RankBrain Works
By Saba SEO, 9:00 am on September 23, 2016
Did you suddenly notice last year that Google was completing your sentences for you before you were even sure about what you were searching for? If you found that Google was throwing better matches for your queries, breezing through some of your more complicated questions and giving you accurate search results for vague queries and […]
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