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[thrive_leads id='14544'] Unnatural links. Everybody talks about them: Webmasters struggle to find tools that could help them identify the rotten apples in their garden. Google sharpens its weapons to catch “the enemy”. Black Hat SEO fans gets the chills and internet users try to avoid them. We all relate to them but do we really know what unnatural links are? What is an Unnatural Link about? In a few words, as it is presented in the Google Webmaster Guidelines, any link that intends [...]
Quick Info This analysis was done with the cognitiveSEO toolkit, a respected & iconic tool among many SEO professionals & the entire SEO industry as a whole. Get your Free 14 day Trial Now and Enjoy one of the best tools for Link Profile Auditing, Unnatural Link Detection, Social Visibility Analysis and Rank Tracking. +Extra Topping: You'll get a Live Demo with Razvan Gavrilas the Founder & Architect of cognitiveSEO. Update: LastMinute Recovered its rankings in 2 days. Read [...]
Did it ever happen to you to read an article about SEO and on the verge of your maximum concentration you stumble upon a term that you don't quite know what it means? Help your friends learn "SEOish". Share it with them on Either it's a slang, a jargon or an expression used with a different meaning that we thought, at some point everyone is in the position of browsing several web pages to understand what was actually that term referring at. So we created “The SEO Lingo”, maybe the [...]
  Larry King, the famous TV star, used to say to his audience that his father came to the US thinking that America is the land of all possibilities and that the streets are paved with gold. After arriving, he realized 3 things: The streets weren't paved with gold. The streets weren't paved at all. He was the one who would pave the streets. We often tend to believe that creativity leads to success only when it's built on clear directives and extensive plans, but, as in the anecdote [...]
Quick Info This analysis was done with the cognitiveSEO toolkit, a respected & iconic tool among many SEO professionals & the entire SEO industry as a whole. Get your Free 14 day Trial Now and Enjoy one of the best tools for Link Profile Auditing, Unnatural Link Detection, Social Visibility Analysis and Rank Tracking. +Extra Topping: You'll get a Live Demo with Razvan Gavrilas the Founder & Architect of cognitiveSEO. Update: This is the complete case study of the Halifax Goog [...]
One of the ways that can guarantee you always being a step ahead of your competitors and a top player in your niche is to be up-to-date with how your site and your competitors sites are doing from an SEO point of view.  Think how the following might affect your business: Your Rankings Drop. New HQ reviews are published about your competitors. Important Competitor Links become broken. A Negative SEO campaign hits you. Some competitors start to outrank you in Google and Bing. You l [...]
Guest Blogging is a great tool for increasing a site’s reach and engaging with new & relevant audiences. Using it just for the link building aspect doesn't add any particular value to the readers or to the site the content is posted on. Genuine Guest Posting works by engaging with audiences that are interested in your content. Guest posting is still widely used as a “link building tool”, for generating contextually relevant links. When it is mostly used  as a “link building t [...]
cognitiveSEO has grown steadily over the last 2 years. Until now we only had a few official tutorials explaining how to use the cognitiveSEO platform and a lot of our customers asked for a support platform with tutorials and faqs. We thought about it and we built a support platform that we think will serve its purpose well. On the support site you will be able to find a lot of helpful information, classified in a the following categories: Quick Video Tutorials Using cognitiveSEO Tr [...]
Since July, when we launched the automatic unnatural link detection tool, we analyzed carefully how our customers use it. We quickly understood that you needed a fast way to manually validate the links to be disavowed, in order to be 100% confident that those are the correct ones. In order to be 100% sure that a link is unnatural or not, you actually need to load that page and look for the link on the page.  The major problem, is that you usually have to visit hundreds, if not thousands, [...]
Blog traffic became a huge factor in determining the success of an online marketing campaign. Traffic whether it is referred or organic could bring potential customers to a site that obviously makes the business profitable and increases its branding potential (especially when customers became brand advocates). There is a lot more benefits a brand could gain once it has a continuous flow of traffic. But the methods on how to actually do it are more important than the theories. In this p [...]