Great Content ≠ Long-Form Content

By randfish Posted by randfish [Estimated read time: 2 minutes] Yes. I’ve read the studies. I know the correlations. Long-form content, on average, earns more engagement, higher rankings, and more shares than their more concise brethren. Not sure where the idea that “great content” = “really, really long content” came from, but we need to…

The Buzzfeed Approach to Social Media Strategy

By Daniel_Marks Posted by Daniel_Marks [Estimated read time: 6 minutes] I initially started writing a post about how BuzzFeed tailors its content to different social networks. What image sizes do they use? What type of content works on one network but not another? What tactics do they employ? But as it turns out, there isn’t…

The Buzzfeed Approach to Social Media Strategy

By Daniel_Marks Posted by Daniel_Marks [Estimated read time: 6 minutes] I initially started writing a post about how BuzzFeed tailors its content to different social networks. What image sizes do they use? What type of content works on one network but not another? What tactics do they employ? But as it turns out, there isn’t…

Be Your Site’s Hero: An Audit Manifesto – Next Level

By jocameron Posted by jocameron [Estimated read time: 12 minutes] Welcome to the newest installment of our educational Next Level series! Last time, we shared some advice on resolving duplicate content issues. This time around, we’re rocking out to the tune of site audits. Read on and level up! Finding out what’s hampering your site…

The 2016 State of Link Building Survey – Results & Analysis

By Nicholas-Chimonas Posted by Nicholas-Chimonas [Estimated read time: 18 minutes] SEO futurists have predicted the death of links as a ranking signal for years on end. That hasn’t happened yet, and I’m happy to say that link building as a practice has greatly evolved. But rapid change often creates confusion, and there doesn’t yet seem…

How to Achieve 100/100 with the Google Page Speed Test Tool

By FelixProOptimization Posted by FelixProOptimization This post was originally in YouMoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of Moz, Inc. [Estimated read time: 7 minutes] Website loading speed is…