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Google Updates Pirate Algorithm

Google is making a stand against bit torrent sites and other sources of bootlegged content with a major update to its Pirate algorithm. The recent update is the biggest since the algo rolled out back in 2012 and could deal a significant blow to sites that host pirated content. Pirate targets keywords that end-users use…

The State of SEO Agencies

There's been a very interesting study shared at Search Engine Journal a couple of weeks ago. It speaks about SEO agencies and the current trends in the SEO business in general. The study was built on a survey that reached 400 respondents, including SEO agencies, SEO clients, and even people actively refusing to work with an…

Affiliate Holiday Wish List: Can Dreams Really Come True?

An Extended SEO Break Earlier this year SEO oracle Matt Cutts decided he was going to take a break from the SEO grind for a few months. That worked out so well, for Matt anyways, that he's extended his break until sometime in 2015. If Cutts' break is such a good idea, how about an…

Holiday Promos for Casino Affiliates

The string of holidays that's runs from November until January are big business for retailers, but they're not always the best time of year for casino affiliates. Between hectic holiday schedules and stretched-to-the-breaking-point budgets, plenty of casual gamblers simply don't have online gambling on their radar this time of year. Competing with family gatherings, vacations…

Transitioning Out of SEO

Native Advertising Native advertising is the bleeding edge of content marketing and gives web publishers a lot of bang for their content buck. This relatively new form of advertising integrates high quality, sponsored, content into your reader's regular news feed. Unlike SEO, native advertising is all about delivering value to end-users in the form of…

Is Pigeon Worth Worrying About? – Nick Garner Breaks it Down

Google's pantheon of animal-themed updates grew by one a few months back when the search giant rolled out its Pigeon update. Unlike previous animal updates like Panda and Penguin, Pigeon focused on making local search results a bigger part of the overall search equation. As part of that equation, local back links and Google's Knowledge…

3 Small Paid Optimizations To Make

PPC is an ever-changing space where new techniques get developed literally every month. And not only that, but the platforms themselves return the favor and introduce new features almost just as regularly. This forces us affiliates to constantly stay on our toes and look for new ways to optimize our campaigns and improve our CTRs just a…

Bing SEO Guide (Yes, People Actually Use Bing)

When it comes to SEO, most casino affiliates don't think much about Bing. After all, Microsoft's foray into the search engine world only captures about 18% of worldwide searches while Google grabs something like 68% (depending on the month). Despite Google's total domination of the search space, Bing offers some interesting advantages for SEOs who…

Google SEO Updates: October 2014

October 2014's SEO news was dominated by the long-promised arrival of Google's link-killing Penguin refresh. While Penguin 3.0 is definitely big news, it was hardly the only big news out of the SEO/Google world. The massive search company turned its eye towards internet pirates with a (non-animal-named) anti-piracy update, too. And speaking of colorful characters,…