Author: Kerry Sheahan

Kerry Sheahan
  • My Five #446

    It’s a social and search engine heavy My Five this week, with changes to Instagram targeting, a new link spam algorithm update and clarification around redirects.

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  • Getting better engagement from your outreach efforts

    Earning coverage and links from authoritative, relevant websites, is obviously a huge part of SEO, but what’s not always clear, is the time, effort and strategy that goes into it. This is partly because of the prevalence of tools that many SEOs use to target websites en masse on behalf of their clients, but done […]

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  • My Five #442

    Google treats us to a frenzy of algo updates, we wave goodbye to broad match modifier, and we might need our eyes checked, but it looks like football’s coming home.

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  • Are outbound links good for SEO?

    When it comes to SEO, inbound links get most of the attention – and rightly so – but what about outbound links? We look at how they add value to your site.

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  • What are ‘follow’ and ‘nofollow’ links and how do they impact your SEO?

    We take a look at the difference between follow and nofollow links, their impact on SEO, as well as Google’s guidelines on the matter.

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  • My Five #436

    SEOs can’t agree on H1 tags, we get a new Schema markup tool, and Core Web Vital scores are low ahead of the Page Experience update, in this week’s My Five.

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  • 3 pieces of SEO data PRs should be using

    There’s much discourse about the connection between PR and SEO but all too often these departments work in silo. Here’s the SEO data PR pros should be using.

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  • My Five #431

    In this week’s My Five, Facebook takes away Analytics, Google Search Console gives us regex filters, and we celebrate 16 years of Yahoo! Answers.

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  • How to write the best content brief

    From your brand guidelines and USPs, to audience personas and keyword research, here’s what you should be including in your content briefs.

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  • My Five #425

    In this week’s My Five, the Aussie tech giants war rages on (Google backs down, Facebook doesn’t) meanwhile Trustpilot leads the battle against fake reviews.

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  • What Wikipedia can teach us about internal linking

    As Wikipedia turns 20, we take a look at what SEOs can learn from the online encyclopaedia when it comes to internal linking, from structure, to anchor text.

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  • My Five #421

    Privacy squabbles continue, Google flexes its power, and the internet falls in love with a pair of recycled mittens in this week’s My Five.

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