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Exploring the Fascinating History of SEO

Content Hacker

These on-page elements include titles, headings, meta tags, images, alt text, etc. 2003: Google Introduces the Florida Update & Nofollow Attribute In 2003, Google introduced the “Florida” update to its algorithm. On-page optimization focuses on optimizing individual web pages within a website.

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The Four Best Blogging Platforms in 2023

Shorthand Content Marketing

They all run on text-based searches and written content. That’s because Blogger has been around since 1999, and was purchased by Google in 2003. Without written content, nothing shows up in the search results, and people have no way of finding anything out. The number one website in the world is Google.

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How to Edit Your Résumé in 7 Steps

Grammarly

As you edit your résumé, make sure your changes don’t mess up your formatting—and if they do, because even something as simple as an additional space can push the text out of alignment, you should fix the formatting before sending your résumé to a prospective employer. If you aren’t sure how to format a résumé , follow a template.

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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. The Neil Patel Blog is an interesting mix of text posts, video posts, and podcasts.

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The Best Blogging Platforms (In-Depth Review)

Neil Patel

With Wix, you get premium blogging features, including: 500 professional design templates Industry-leading SEO tools Rich-text editor Embed HTML codes Categories and hashtags Advanced search capabilities Writer and editor user roles Easy image editing Social media tools Visitor analytics. Essentially, it’s an old-school blogging platform.

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A Brief History of the $100 Billion SEO Industry

Fat Joe

Google Introduces Public Algorithm Updates – 2003 In 2003, Google began delivering algorithm updates publicly. Also called the “Farmer” rollout, the search giant wanted to prevent websites from using duplicated text or content that didn’t say anything substantive.

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6 Tragicomedy Examples That’ll Elevate Your Writing (+ Examples)

Smart Blogger

Their journey, modeled after that 9th grade text The Odyessey , is filled with exaggerated characters from the classic hero’s journey. Big Fish Our last modern tragicomedy example is the 2003 film Big Fish , directed by Tim Burton and based on the novel by Daniel Wallace. Happy ending? Tragicomedy anyone? Close, happy adjacent.

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