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BrightLocal opens its 2016 local SEO survey to see how the industry has changed over the last year

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Study shows Google’s Possum update changed 64% of local SERPs

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10 ways link building has changed over the last 10 years

Though white-hat tactics have changed over the years, link building remains one of the most important elements of SEO. Columnist Jayson DeMers takes a look back at the evolution of link building. The post 10 ways link building has changed over the last 10 years appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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New Google Ad Format Only Changed User Behavior For 3 Months

Google rolled out a new design for its search engine results pages back in March, but the changes don’t seem to have had a lasting impact for search ads. The post New Google Ad Format Only Changed User Behavior For 3 Months appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Google Webmaster Tools Removal Notices, Panda Slaps Yahoo & Changed Links Less Trusted

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Panda Strikes Again: Yahoo Voices & The Yahoo Contributor Network Closing Down Yahoo has announced another round of product cuts and changes, all part of what…

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Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn't want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed.  just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration
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Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn't want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed.  just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration
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Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn't want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed.  just like that. -Inspiration

Actually, I just woke up one day and decided I didn’t want to feel like that anymore, or ever again. So I changed. just like that. -Inspiration
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