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Backlink scam: DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
ctrl+cIn this article, I show you that the requests entitled "DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice" received by email are scams. I will explain what motivates scammers to prepare such an elaborate scam.
SEO is dead, and Google killed it
In this article, I explain why I think SEO is dead. Google's algorithm updates in September 2023 and March 2024 were masking a complete shift in strategy from quality results to commercial alliances. I'll illustrate my point with several real-life examples.
Europeans want porn as much as news
In this article, we analyze the most searched keywords in 27 European countries. They will help you understand what people in the 27 EU countries are interested in. The results are surprising.
75% of backlinks come from translations [Research]
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
Find out in this research whether you should invest in translating your content to gain backlinks. Based on a website with a Domain Ranking (DR) of 58, we show that 3/4 of links are made to translated pages and that 72.7% of backlinks are in the same language as the source page.
Here is how we get 35% of our backlinks
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
In today's article, we present an exclusive analysis of our backlinks. Based on figures and statistics, our strategy yields 35% of our backlinks, up to 46% for websites with a Domain Ranking above 58.
Blogging: my 5 sources of inspiration and my 5 favorite tools
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
How do you come up with ideas to write content that will attract traffic to your website? That's the $1m question every specialist in inbound marketing asks. After more than 15 years of blogging and 4000 articles, here are my…
SEO: 50,000 pages analyzed and 2m of queries easily accessible
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
SEO research. We analyzed 50000 web pages, covering 185 keywords related to data science in 16 countries. The raw data came from Ahrefs. We used Anatella to prepare and clean the data and Tableau to visualize it. This research's main…
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