The SEOptimer Blog

5 May

What are Implied Links & Do They Have Any SEO Value?

Many online marketers have long speculated that backlinks will soon carry less weight in Google’s ranking algorithm. Google released a patent a number of years ago that gave us some insight about h...

9 Mar

How to Recover from a Google Penalty - Penguin, Panda & Manual Actions

According to Google, more than 2.9 million manual web spam actions are were taken against websites in 2020. But, what happens when your website is penalized? Should you bury your website and move on...

29 Jan

The 11 Top SEO Mistakes and How to Avoid Making Them

Google is constantly working on algorithm updates. And the most common SEO mistakes, made by newbies and black-hats alike, are the targets in Google's sights. Every little algorithm tweak, like the...

22 May

How to Check Nofollow Links in Chrome and Firefox

When building links to your website, it is very important to check if your links don't have nofollow attribute. For Google and other search engines, nofollow means that link won't improve your ranki...