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What Are Semantic Keywords and How Do They Help SEO?

BKA Content

Semantic concepts are like family trees or brainstorming maps, where one idea branches out into many words that often appear together. If you want to snag top rankings, your content also needs semantic keywords. What Are Semantic Keywords? Even the main actor is wrong: “Payback” starred Ben Affleck, not Ryan Reynolds.

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Exploring the Fascinating History of SEO

Content Hacker

First, let’s review the concept of SEO. Off-page optimization looks at external factors that influence how websites rank, such as backlinks from other sites and social media signals. 2003: Google Introduces the Florida Update & Nofollow Attribute In 2003, Google introduced the “Florida” update to its algorithm.

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12 Most Insightful eCommerce Blogs To Follow for the New Year

ContentWriters

As blogging began to grow, WordPress came on the scene in 2003, and in 2004, Merriam-Webster named “blog” as the top word of the year, saying it was the most often looked-up word on its site during the previous twelve months. They walk readers through every step by creating guides that simplify complicated concepts.

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The 100 Richest Internet Entrepreneurs 2024

Income Diary

billion Zhang Yiming (41) founded ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media platform TikTok. He founded NetEase and became the richest individual in the Chinese mainland in the year of 2003. A co-founder of SAP SE software company, he has been chairman of the supervisory board of SAP SE since May 2003.

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The History of Content Marketing

BKA Content

Social Media In the early part of the 21 st century, new mediums through which brands could target and engage their audiences began to crop up. Facebook and LinkedIn both launched in 2003. Social media served as a way for brands to share their blog content with even larger audiences and amplify their messages.

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The Ultimate Guide to Making Money with the Amazon Affiliate Program

ProBlogger

I first heard about Amazon’s Affiliate program in April 2003. However – after doing some reconstructing of my earnings I’ve put together the following chart of (the years 2003-2007 are based upon earnings numbers mentioned in previous posts here on ProBlogger but are not exact). I didn’t build them up to be an “expert”.