Can you use search like a ninja?

It's amazing what you can do with a few simple search operators up your sleeve ...

Hi friend, On the Bruce Clay Blog today, I posted Advanced Search Operators for Bing and Google (Guide and Cheat Sheet). I want to raise your search skills. If you know just a few of these operators -- which are simple to learn -- you can extract information from a search engine like a ninja. And in this freshly updated post, I give you a whole list to choose from. Learn a few tricks to filter your results efficiently for SEO research and competitor analysis. Here you go: https://bit.ly/3pv8aAA Best to you, Bruce P.S. In case you missed the news, Google restored the "Request Indexing" feature in Search Console. That means we can once again submit webpages directly to the search engine. Read how to submit your website to Google and Bing for more details.   BruceClay.com 2245 First St. #101  Simi Valley, CA 93065   +1 (805) 517-1900, ext. 7008 Manage your subscription

E-A-T and SEO

How does your SEO strategy square with these 3 essential factors?

Hi friend, Today on the Bruce Clay Blog, I posted E-A-T and SEO: You Can't Have One Without the Other You won't see much progress with your website rankings unless it has three things: expertise, authority and trust. Let's take a serious look at the relationship between SEO and E-A-T. What does a "quality" website mean, anyway? Here you go: http://bit.ly/3ns3Txl Best to you, Bruce BruceClay.com 2245 First St. #101  Simi Valley, CA 93065   +1 (805) 517-1900, ext. 7008 Manage your subscription

Updated info on this SEO best practice: XML sitemaps

Find out if your XML sitemap is working as it should to help your site be indexed in search.

Hi friend, New on the Bruce Clay Blog is: What Is an XML Sitemap and How Do I Make One? Let's talk about an SEO best practice that is essential to ranking. Your website needs an XML sitemap (or two or three or more) to help search engines find their way to all your important pages. But there's more to it than just listing a few URLs. Consider what types of sitemap files you need for your content -- how to build a sitemap that's error free -- how to submit your sitemap -- and a case study. Here you go: https://bit.ly/39GkKbq Best to you, Bruce BruceClay.com 2245 First St. #101  Simi Valley, CA 93065   +1 (805) 517-1900, ext. 7008 Manage your subscription