Articles filed under SEO
SEO is dead, and Google killed it
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
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]
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 •
SEO: 50,000 pages analyzed and 2m of queries easily accessible
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
+89% traffic in 6 weeks (+ bonus backlinks): how did I do it?
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •