The Hoth

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Back in 2012, Google came out with this algorithm update to punish sites that had used too many exact match anchors when building links. An anchor is the highlighted text on your webpage that includes the hyperlink. Anchor text explains the topic on the linked page, so your visitors are not led astray. We all know that.

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The Hoth

MAY 18, 2023

Before Google’s Penguin update in 2012, domain authority reigned supreme. Relevant anchor text Google places a lot of emphasis on relevant anchor text for links, stretching as far back as the original PageRank patent. Here’s a look at the top factors why link relevancy is so crucial for your backlinks.

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Grammarly

MARCH 26, 2024

If you incorporate any text from the original report or another source, include it as a direct quote and cite it properly. Between 1963 and 2012, smoking in the United States decreased 72 percent. Aim to communicate the report’s thesis statement and relevant details in as few words as possible. Plagiarizing.

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Neil Patel

JULY 23, 2021

Acquired by LinkedIn in 2012 , the company was later bought by the audiobook subscription platform Scribd. Anyone who’s made a PowerPoint presentation knows they shouldn’t be text-heavy. When formatting your presentation for SlideShare, this is especially important, as online readers tend to lose focus on text-heavy content.

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Intergrowth

MARCH 24, 2023

Fair warning: I’ve been using this tool daily since 2012, so I’m a bit biased here. Image Attributes Pro It’s no secret that adding alt text to each image is a pain in the ass. Image Attributes Pro takes this burden off of your plate by adding alt text to every image on your site. In other words, slow sites lose money.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 28, 2021

In a Tenor survey , two-thirds of millennials said gifs did a better job conveying emotions than text. With gifs, brands can entertain and engage their target audiences in a way plain text or static images just can’t. Just look at this gif: In a few frames, it describes the gif/jif debate perfectly—this could take paragraphs in text.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 27, 2012

was the second and final major WordPress release of 2012. The old Upload/Insert text above your TinyMCE WYSIWYG editor has been replaced with a more prominent Add media button. Each year the WordPress platform evolves and 2012 was no different. WordPress Feature Review: New Features You Missed in 2012, Part 2.

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Neil Patel

JULY 17, 2021

This update, introduced in 2012, directly combated “black hat” SEO tactics such as link directories and spammy backlinks. Whether it’s only a few lines of text or substantive blocks of content, duplicate content on your website can attract penalties. Just use a keyword naturally within the text. Google Penguin.

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The Hoth

MAY 10, 2023

Before Google’s Penguin update in 2012, domain authority reigned supreme. Relevant anchor text Google places a lot of emphasis on relevant anchor text for links, stretching as far back as the original PageRank patent. Here’s a look at the top factors why link relevancy is so crucial for your backlinks.

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Backlinko

JANUARY 8, 2024

On top of that, affiliates are supported by an array of promotional tools like banners, text links, and email templates. On top of that, MoreNiche equips affiliates with various promotional tools, including banners, text links, and product feeds. Plus, you get paid twice a month, which is great for regular income.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

According to YouTube, the Dollar Shave Club video was uploaded on March 6, 2012. As you can see, around March 2012 (when the video was uploaded), Dollar Shave Club attracted approximately 18,000 backlinks and has continued to attract relatively large numbers of links every month since then. Let me explain with a timeless viral example.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 5, 2021

Ninja Popups was released in 2012 and has been regularly updated with features and capabilities, including new popup templates and integrations with the most popular current mailing systems. Nearly everything is editable, including the text, font, font color, and background image.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 12, 2023

But the beginning of AI writing for me was actually a piece I wrote in 2012 for LA Review of Books, which was Against Digital Humanities. But, so I used ChatGPT to create very specific blocks of text. I used the shorten button, the add detail button, and I used the customize button a lot to reshape the text. Do you know that?

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Fat Joe

APRIL 28, 2023

Social Media Trends – 2012 Social media is another force that threatened (and still threatens) to kill SEO, according to some. This update saw Google displaying answers to users’ questions within search results pages instead of requiring them to click through to the page containing the text.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 21, 2021

Penguin (April 2012): Targeted spammers and sites that buy unnatural links to boost their rankings. Anchor Text : Click on the link in the left menu to access data for anchor text (anchor text is the text that becomes your link and points to your page) linking into your site.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

You See Overly-Optimized Anchor Text From Linkbacks. Overly optimized anchor text is a major no-no in SEO today. Google’s Penguin update way back in 2012 penalized 3.1% Optimized anchors consists of an anchor text made up of your exact keywords. For example, let’s say your site is “www.cheapelectricguitarsonline.com.”

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 7, 2023

The Knowledge Graph has been growing steadily since it was first introduced in 2012. NLP is used to understand the meaning of the text. It uses data from a variety of sources to provide users with information about people, places, and things. In 2015, Google added 3.5 billion new entities to the Knowledge Graph.

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Moz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

However, throughout my research, this would typically include a relatively long text- and data-heavy visualization of a specific topic. In fact, by breaking down the number of infographics vs overall content published, there’s a 105% increase in the number of articles that have featured an infographic in 2018 compared to 2012.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 26, 2024

I think Google, at a certain point, scanned all the books, and all those books that were scanned were used for machine learning to do things, to understand the structure of text. James: I think the version of Xara I use now is from 2012. It was one prompt on DALL-E, and then I used Canva to put some text on. It was the 90s.

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The Write Life

APRIL 1, 2023

Or maybe you, like me, were forged in the unforgiving fires of 2012-era Tumblr and have seen loads of posts like this or this. You’re the author, so you already know what’s going to happen, and sometimes this makes it tricky to really piece out what information is literally there, in the text, and what you’ve got in your head.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

And they’ve been in business since 2012, helping over 5,000 clients worldwide get backlink placements via blogger outreach. They’re a reliable blogger outreach service even other agencies rely on for generating backlinks: The experienced SEO expert, Joe Taylor, founded FATJOE. About 97% of those 5k plus customers rate FATJOE a 4.5/5.

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Moz

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It’s hard to imagine at the dawn of 2020, but when voice search was released in 2012 many assumed it would be just another project consigned to the ever-growing Google graveyard. The assistant can return up to three relevant articles and provide audio playback using text-to-speech markup. Voice search is here to stay.

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Grammarly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Little bits of writing every day in 2012 through 2014 really added up. I’ve written about a variety of topics on everything from data modeling to how to be a successful remote employee to how to customize the look of the Grammarly Text Editor SDK to match each of Taylor Swift’s studio albums. Writing gave me visibility.

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Fat Joe

MARCH 31, 2023

Also called the “Farmer” rollout, the search giant wanted to prevent websites from using duplicated text or content that didn’t say anything substantive. Here, search algorithms determined whether it was worth highlighting in-page text in the search results window to answer users’ questions directly for a specific search request.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When the spider sees a change on your website, it processes both the content (text) on the page as well as the locations on the page where search terms are placed. Open up a new text file (Notepad for Windows or TextEdit for Mac are fine for this). Make sure it’s set to Plain Text Only. Download header.php.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

I think people are perhaps worrying a little bit too much because I think what really, yes, the large language models can generate text, but really the things that really get to the hearts of readers are the things that are unique, like the human struggles. And that's always gonna take a human component, I feel like.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Google and other search engines suggest text strings that you might have in mind as you type, and personalize your search returns based on your location and your past online behavior. Phone and texting apps offer context-appropriate quick replies (like “I’m in a meeting”) for you to tap. Analyzing text. Click To Tweet.

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Moz

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Posted by KameronJenkins From irrelevant, off-topic backlinks to cookie-cutter anchor text, there are more than a few clues hidden in your backlink profile that something spammy is going on. I started in SEO in 2012, right around the time of Penguin, and so I did a lot of cleanup of so many spammy links. Anchor text.

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Animalz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Some blog posts are capable of an impressive magic trick: it’s possible to read hundreds of words of text without ever learning anything. “Quickly simplify collaborative internal processes by regularly benchmarking results, seamlessly integrating the findings along the way by leveraging the expertise of—and getting buy-in from—management.”.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 14, 2012

Copycats can steal your content in a number of ways, but there are two key techniques: by directly copying text and images from your published post and re-publishing the content on the spammer’s blog (or splog!). Disable text selection on your blog. How can someone copy content from your blog? by scraping your RSS feed.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

There is no single way to outline, but options include a text document, a spreadsheet, mind maps, and/or Scrivener or other software. It also helps you to write a better novel, as you will ‘tighten’ down the story in your outline before you write, rather than having to do it in rewrite.” —Bob Bob Mayer, The Novel Writer’s Toolkit.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Look at some hallmarks of the technique (when executed properly): They take an immersive, sensory-driven approach to storytelling: Branded content typically leverages multimedia formats like audio and video , which can enable deeper topical conversations and more emotionally resonant experiences than text and/or static images alone.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

A screenshot from semrush, showing the growth of traffic since 2012. The blog is caloriesecrets.net , it was established in April 2012 and by the end of April 2013, monthly traffic from Google was 102,944. So, let’s get started. How to go from 0 to 100K Monthly Visits on Your Blog.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 20, 2023

Because the series has been out since 2011, 2012. And I'm old enough to remember when the internet first came around, and you'd get the dial up tone through your phone, and it was text only, there wasn't any images. I did wonder if you would also comment on generative AI in text. Let's reach a new audience.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 23, 2023

You have the entire text of my book, vendors, why can't you do a better job than me having to type in keywords and categories? Patricia: So I was thinking of analyzing the text of the reviews for the emotion. It's the first year I don't think I will be a six-figure gross author since 2011, I think that's right, it might be 2012.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

You’d be surprised but video is more memorable than text. Since receiving her second degree in scriptwriting from TAU back in 2012, Nathalie Cohen-Sheffer has been busy writing full-time and as a freelancer in both English and Hebrew. It’s Memorable. In fact, people only retain about 10% of what they read.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 29, 2023

It was 2012 when I first got to speak at a conference where I thought, okay, yeah, this is really happening. And I'll tell you one of the things I'm thinking about is, as we're seeing the text-to-video happen, like RunwayML and things like this. Or are you going to concentrate on text? So we decided to focus on the text.

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