No messing about, they decided what they wanted to show. Not me. I created my own duplicate content issue by accident and Google showed me straight away that they rule the search engines.

In the changing world of search engines, especially Google, getting to the top of the search rankings is requiring more and more time and investment. It is little wonder that more dubious webmasters (or digital consultants/agencies) are thinking about turning to negative SEO.

The GDPR will take effect on 25th May 2018. Since the UK will still be part of the EU when it comes into effect, Brexit will not delay its implementation. The UK government has published plans for the Data Protection Bill which will implement the GDPR into UK law.

By now, webmasters and SEO professionals across the globe were very aware of Google Panda, the cuddly black & white animal who wasn’t so friendly.

In this series, I am going to look back at the history of the Google Panda Update, what it is, how it affects websites and what are some of the things to avoid to stay on the right side of Google. Finally, what are the key things you need to do to recover from a Google Panda infringement.