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Matt Mullenweg announced the abrupt pause in services offered by WordPress.org, affecting plugin submissions, reviews, theme submissions, and additions to the photo directory. He offers to keep providing these services to WP Engine, citing the recent court order against him and Automattic that compels him to offer “free labor and services.” Pause For The Holidays […]

WordPress and Squarespace both provide tools to create professional, visually appealing websites suited to ecommerce, article publishing, and corporate and non-profit needs. What should you consider when choosing between them? Let’s identify the key differences between these platforms to help you determine which one best fits your goals. Here are seven factors to consider when

From the role of AI in SEO, the rise of AI Overviews, and significant Google updates, 2024 saw many changes in the world of search. Brace yourself for a new era in 2025.  Watch on-demand as we dive into exclusive survey data from industry-leading SEOs, digital marketers, content marketers, and more to highlight the top

A report released by Vercel highlights the growing impact of AI bots in web crawling. OpenAI’s GPTBot and Anthropic’s Claude generate nearly 1 billion requests monthly across Vercel’s network. The data indicates that GPTBot made 569 million requests in the past month, while Claude accounted for 370 million. Additionally, PerplexityBot contributed 24.4 million fetches, and

Google announced the rollout of the December 2024 spam update. The update, expected to be completed within a week, arrives amid ongoing industry discussions about the effectiveness of Google’s spam-fighting measures. This December update caps off a year of spam-fighting measures, including the June Spam Update and the March Core Update, which targeted policy-violating websites

Today’s Ask an SEO question comes from Roy in Dinajpur: “My website URL [is] still [in] position No. 15. How can increase to No. 3 or 4?” Great question, and likely one of the top five that get asked. The answer is situational, and it is easier to resolve when you don’t overthink it. The

Search marketing is undergoing dramatic changes, with many debating whether SEO is on its way out as AI Search rises in popularity. What follows is a candid assessment of what is going on with SEO and search engines today. An SEO School Shuts Down An SEO school by a group called Authority Hackers recently announced

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Search marketing is undergoing dramatic changes, with many debating whether SEO is on its way out as AI Search rises in popularity. What follows is a candid assessment of what is going on with SEO and search engines today. An SEO School Shuts Down An SEO school by a group called Authority Hackers recently announced