The importance of understanding intent for SEO
Search engines are getting more sophisticated at measuring how well a page matches intent so here are some tips on how to build a better strategy for...
Nov 30, 2018 at 7:45 am ET
Andrew Dennis
Andrew Dennis is a Content Marketing Specialist at Page One Power. Along with his column here on Search Engine Land, Andrew also writes about SEO and link building for the Page One Power blog, Linkarati. When he's not reading or writing about SEO, you'll find him cheering on his favorite professional teams and supporting his alma mater the University of Idaho.
This SEO nerd says its OK to ask for links
Contributor Andrew Dennis shares recent tweets made by Google public Search Liaison Danny Sullivan and looks at how they've helped SEOs get a better...
Internal links: Link building’s secret sauce
Contributor Andrew Dennis explains why you shouldn't overlook internal links on your site: They leverage link equity from external links and direct...
Link building is complicated: A rebuttal
Contributor Andrew Dennis (kinda) disagrees with a previously published SEL article and offers his view on why link building may be...
How using search opportunities can guide link-building content strategies
Why should you outline a link-building strategy before content is published? Contributor Andrew Dennis explains how smart research and planning...
A link-building case study: Using brand mentions and competitive linking tactics
Columnist Andrew Dennis walks through link-building tactics implemented on a new website, resulting in an increase in links and...
How to increase B2B traffic by 192% in five months
Looking to increase traffic and links to your site? Columnist Andrew Dennis shares the process he used to greatly improve search engine visibility...
SEO content strategy: How to grow visits by 300% in one year
Creating great content isn't enough to achieve great SEO results in and of itself. As columnist Andrew Dennis demonstrates, there is a lot that goes...
How to rank #1 on YouTube search in 30 days [case study]
Want to know how to outrank your competitors on YouTube? Columnist Andrew Dennis outlines his process for dominating the top spots in YouTube...
How to do advanced page-level keyword research
Wondering where your best SEO opportunities lie? Columnist Andrew Dennis outlines his process for discovering content ideas based on keyword research...
SEO case study: Zero to 100,000 visitors in 12 months
Columnist Andrew Dennis outlines the process he used to successfully build up traffic for a brand-new website -- without using any tricks or...
Relevance vs. authority: Which link has more value? (Part 3)
In the third and final installment of his series on authority versus relevance in link building, columnist Andrew Dennis shares insights from experts...
Relevance vs. authority: Which link has more value? (Part 2)
In part two of his three-part series on authority versus relevance in link building, columnist Andrew Dennis hears from experts who favor...
Relevance vs. authority: Which link has more value? (Part 1)
When pursuing a link, which is more important, relevance or authority? Columnist Andrew Dennis asks expert link builders this question, and in the...
Link building: Preliminary research and analysis
Columnist Andrew Dennis outlines the research necessary to provide a solid foundation for your link-building...
Selling the value of link building to management
You know that link building is necessary to achieve the results you want, but how do you sell the C-suite and secure budget? Columnist Andrew Dennis...
Seasonal and holiday link building
It's not too early to start thinking about Valentine's Day 2018! Columnist Andrew Dennis explains how to structure a link-building campaign for...
How to build links without creating content: 5 examples
Link building and content marketing often complement each other, but columnist Andrew Dennis notes that there are plenty of ways to build links, even...
Link campaigns: Strategy development and review
Whether you're planning to pursue links in 2017 or continue an existing link-building project, columnist Andrew Dennis reminds us that December is an...
Link building is (specialized) marketing
Columnist Andrew Dennis explains how link building is built on the same fundamental principles as effective marketing: thorough research, strategic...