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It's hard to believe summer is winding down and Q4 is almost here. This time around, we've got some of the latest on both organic and local ranking factors, as well as a handful of SEO experiments covering the impact of everything from your hosting selection to how emojis impact your open rates.

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A solid Portent study finds Google rewrites meta descriptions up to 71% of the time, but don't give up on writing your own.
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What Shifts in Product Demand Mean for SEO


Whether demand for your inventory has risen or fallen, here's the e-commerce SEO strategy you seek.

Long-Term Shared Hosting Experiment


Does shared hosting really negatively impact search engine rankings? Reboot Online has the data-based answer.

3 Best Practices of Competitor SEO You Should Know


If you don't create "us vs them" comparison landing pages, someone else will... and they'll rank for them!

Looking to Do Right by Your Black Employees? Start by Renegotiating the Terms of Your ERGs for Black Talent


Detailed advice for supporting Black talent until race-based bias is removed from the workplace.

The Theory Behind Ranking Factors — Whiteboard Friday


Get to the root of the whole concept of ranking factors, their varieties, and better vocabulary for discussing them.

Emojis in Email Subject Lines: Do They Affect Open Rates?


Will you have a smiley face after reading the CTR, open rate, and unsubscribe takeaways from this study of 39,000 emails?

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2020 Local Search Ranking Factors Presentation


Get a first peek at the numbers in Darren Shaw's slideshare from the annual LSRF survey of local SEO experts.

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What is Local SEO?


Highly nuanced industry definitions of local SEO set a thoughtful stage for the value of your work.

 

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Google My Business Adds Health & Safety Attributes


Earlier this month, new GMB attributes became available to communicate vital public health information.

 

 

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